Essex Fells, NJ Profile

Essex Fells, NJ, population 2,103, is located in New Jersey's Essex county, about 8.5 miles from Newark and 8.7 miles from Paterson.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Essex Fells has declined by about 3%.

Essex Fells's property crime levels tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Essex Fells tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.30
	Males	40.10
	Females	40.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	9.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,162	N/A
2001	2,158	-0.19%
2002	2,151	-0.32%
2003	2,147	-0.19%
2004	2,125	-1.02%
2005	2,103	-1.04%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$148,173

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	0
2003	0
2004	46
2005	47
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2004	2005
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,101
2002	816
2003	1,149
2004	645
2005	703
2006	760
2007	679
2008	700

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	2	0	13	1	5	2	3	2
Larceny, Theft	21	17	10	13	10	13	11	12
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0

Location

Elevation

393 feet above sea level