Edgewater Park township is located in Burlington County New Jersey. Edgewater Park township has a 2024 population of 9,010. Edgewater Park township is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 0.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,928 in 2020.
The average household income in Edgewater Park township is $91,813 with a poverty rate of 17.63%. The median age in Edgewater Park township is 44.1 years: 44.3 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Edgewater Park township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,905 | 54.81% |
| Black or African American | 2,697 | 30.14% |
| Two or more races | 705 | 7.88% |
| Other race | 340 | 3.8% |
| Native American | 188 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 114 | 1.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,776 | 2.37 | 71.3 | 28.7 |
| Non Family | 1,698 | 1.22 | 54 | 46 |
| Married | 1,634 | 3.34 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Female | 347 | 2.95 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Male | 97 | 3.99 | 100 | 0 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
71.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 206 | 3.06% |
| Associates Degree | 761 | 11.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,481 | 21.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 642 | 9.52% |
| High School Graduate | 2,080 | 30.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 137 | 2.03% |
| Some College | 1,434 | 21.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,653 | 3,511 | 1,046 |
| Black | 1,910 | 1,804 | 726 |
| Hispanic | 737 | 648 | 132 |
| 2+ Races | 566 | 533 | 205 |
| Other Race | 215 | 153 | 25 |
| Native American | 131 | 131 | 0 |
| Asian | 114 | 114 | 59 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,396 | $73,333 | $57,658 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,537 | $59,083 | $65,313 |
| High School Graduate | $33,481 | $27,468 | $36,975 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $76,375 | $0 | $60,046 |
| Overall | $50,934 | $55,439 | $47,436 |
| Some College | $44,631 | $57,092 | $42,837 |
$50,934
Average Earnings
$55,439
Average Male
$47,436
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.2% of Edgewater Park township residents speak only English, while 19.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.83% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,741 | 886 | 18.69% |
| Black | 2,697 | 558 | 20.69% |
| Hispanic | 1,159 | 121 | 10.44% |
| Other | 340 | 62 | 18.24% |
| Multiple | 705 | 59 | 8.37% |
| Asian | 114 | 11 | 9.65% |
17.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.1%
Male Poverty Rate
19.19%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Edgewater Park township is Black, with 20.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Edgewater Park township is Multiple, with 8.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.49% |
| High School | 15.38% |
| Some College | 12.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 24.22% |
| Male Employed | 7.79% |
| Female Employed | 6.44% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,071 | $113,994 |
| Households | $78,977 | $91,813 |
| Married Families | $104,167 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $49,783 | $60,135 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
685
Number of Veterans
650
Male Veterans
35
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 207 |
| Korea | 133 |
| Second Gulf War | 111 |
| First Gulf War | 91 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 199 |
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 75+ | 172 |
| 55 to 64 | 91 |
| 18 to 34 | 32 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 500 | 12.34% |
| Black | 136 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 11.75% |
| 2+ Races | 37 | 6.21% |
| Other Race | 12 | 5.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
49.38%
Born in Edgewater Park township
83.81%
Native Born
16.19%
Foreign Born
8.45%
Non Citizen
7.74%
Naturalized
83.81% of Edgewater Park township residents were born in the United States, with 49.38% having been born in New Jersey. 8.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,130 | 24 | 0.26% |
| 2028 | 9,106 | 24 | 0.26% |
| 2027 | 9,082 | 24 | 0.26% |
| 2026 | 9,058 | 24 | 0.27% |
| 2025 | 9,034 | 24 | 0.27% |
| 2024 | 9,010 | 24 | 0.27% |
| 2023 | 8,986 | 24 | 0.27% |
| 2022 | 8,962 | 29 | 0.32% |
| 2021 | 8,933 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 8,928 | 273 | 3.15% |
| 2019 | 8,655 | -13 | -0.15% |
| 2018 | 8,668 | -21 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 8,689 | -20 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 8,709 | -54 | -0.62% |
| 2015 | 8,763 | -53 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 8,816 | -25 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 8,841 | -50 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 8,891 | -10 | -0.11% |
| 2011 | 8,901 | -11 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 8,912 | 0 | 0% |