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Edgewater, NJ Profile


Edgewater, NJ, population 9,624, is located in New Jersey's Bergen county, about 8.0 miles from New York and 8.3 miles from Yonkers.

Through the 90's Edgewater's population has grown by about 54%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Edgewater has grown by about 26%. Since 2005 Edgewater's population has grown by about 2%.

Edgewater's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Edgewater 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
White67%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian23%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.00%Under 20: 8.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,734N/A
20018,8729.99%
20029,1723.38%
20039,2150.47%
20049,209-0.07%
20059,4672.80%
20069,404-0.67%
20079,4570.56%
20089,5781.28%
20099,6240.48%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$63,455
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001129
200289
2003129
2004150
200585
2006228
200794
200841
2009234
2010101
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0172
2002 0115
2003 0273
2004 00410
2005 0044
2006 00517
2007 0018
2008 0022
2009 00716
2010 0145

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,325
20022,220
20031,898
20041,681
20051,685
20061,844
20072,295
20082,057
20092,417
20102,076
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 16 138 26
2002 18 135 21
2003 27 131 18
2004 28 107 22
2005 16 125 17
2006 30 135 13
2007 9 201 10
2008 22 169 10
2009 36 185 17
2010 30 157 18

Location

Elevation55 feet above sea level
Land Area0.8 Square Miles
Water Area1.6 Square Miles



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