Elmwood Park

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.643
State:: New Jersey

Elmwood Park is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Elmwood Park has a 2025 population of 21,184. Elmwood Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,364 in 2020.

The average household income in Elmwood Park is $118,200 with a poverty rate of 9.96%. The median age in Elmwood Park is 39.9 years: 38.5 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elmwood Park includes 57.61% White, 13.13% other race, 9.89% Black or African American, 9.69% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,263	57.61%
Other race	2,794	13.13%
Black or African American	2,105	9.89%
Asian	2,062	9.69%
Two or more races	2,013	9.46%
Native American	50	0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Elmwood Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elmwood Park's average per capita income is $57,116. Household income levels show a median of $100,852. The poverty rate stands at 9.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$109,537	-
Families	$108,789	$126,182
Households	$100,852	$118,200
Non Families	$67,212	$87,313

$57,116

Average Income

$100,852

Median Household Income

9.96%

Poverty Rate