Elmwood Park borough, NJ

Elmwood Park borough Overview

21,261
TOTAL POPULATION
10,075
MALE POPULATION
11,186
FEMALE POPULATION
90.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,519
PER CAPITA INCOME
$96,818
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$84,578
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$14,494
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11,575
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Elmwood Park borough

The most populous races in Elmwood Park borough are White / Caucasian (13,585 | 63.9%), Hispanic or Latino (6,759 | 31.8%), and Some other Race (2,389 | 11.2%).
Race in Elmwood Park borough
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,0469.6%
Black / African American1,5677.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino6,75931.8%
Native / Alaskan690.3%
White / Caucasian13,58563.9%
Two or more Races1,6057.5%
Some other Race2,38911.2%
Total21,261100.0%

Ancestry in Elmwood Park borough

The most populous ancestries reported in Elmwood Park borough are Italian (2,906 | 13.7%), Dominican (2,065 | 9.7%), South American (1,729 | 8.1%), Polish (1,664 | 7.8%), and Irish (1,431 | 6.7%), together accounting for 46.1% of all Elmwood Park borough residents.
Ancestry in Elmwood Park borough
Ancestry# Population% Population
African200.1%
Albanian5272.5%
American7133.4%
Arab3731.8%
Armenian350.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac510.2%
Belgian150.1%
Bhutanese120.1%
Bolivian160.1%
Brazilian370.2%
British180.1%
British West Indian370.2%
Bulgarian210.1%
Burmese1530.7%
Canadian720.3%
Central American6773.2%
Central American Indian160.1%
Chilean40.0%
Colombian8073.8%
Costa Rican940.4%
Croatian800.4%
Cuban2131.0%
Czech340.2%
Czechoslovakian290.1%
Danish80.0%
Dominican2,0659.7%
Dutch1140.5%
Eastern European220.1%
Ecuadorian1940.9%
Egyptian810.4%
English2281.1%
European110.1%
Filipino40.0%
French1150.5%
French Canadian140.1%
German1,1525.4%
Ghanaian200.1%
Greek1170.5%
Guatemalan1360.6%
Haitian560.3%
Honduran300.1%
Hungarian2151.0%
Indian (Asian)1620.8%
Irish1,4316.7%
Italian2,90613.7%
Jamaican7043.3%
Korean5472.6%
Macedonian5722.7%
Mexican2751.3%
Native Hawaiian150.1%
Nicaraguan1070.5%
Norwegian60.0%
Panamanian990.5%
Peruvian6803.2%
Polish1,6647.8%
Portuguese650.3%
Puerto Rican1,4166.7%
Russian3071.4%
Salvadoran2111.0%
Scotch-Irish60.0%
Scottish390.2%
Serbian290.1%
Slavic70.0%
Slovak1410.7%
South American1,7298.1%
South American Indian480.2%
Spaniard1210.6%
Spanish40.0%
Sri Lankan310.2%
Subsaharan African200.1%
Swedish90.0%
Swiss90.0%
Syrian2811.3%
Thai9084.3%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian180.1%
Turkish190.1%
Ukrainian1860.9%
Venezuelan280.1%
Vietnamese290.1%
Welsh400.2%
Yugoslavian310.2%
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Immigrants in Elmwood Park borough

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elmwood Park borough came from Latin America (3,008 | 14.1%), Europe (2,616 | 12.3%), Eastern Europe (2,139 | 10.1%), Asia (1,983 | 9.3%), and Caribbean (1,600 | 7.5%), together accounting for 53.4% of all Elmwood Park borough residents.
Immigrants in Elmwood Park borough
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1010.5%
Albania2181.0%
Armenia350.2%
Asia1,9839.3%
Austria100.1%
Bangladesh180.1%
Belarus350.2%
Bolivia70.0%
Brazil560.3%
Bulgaria100.1%
Canada420.2%
Caribbean1,6007.5%
Central America2891.4%
Chile40.0%
China890.4%
Colombia4232.0%
Costa Rica740.4%
Croatia520.2%
Cuba1240.6%
Czechoslovakia560.3%
Dominican Republic1,1005.2%
Eastern Asia2691.3%
Eastern Europe2,13910.1%
Ecuador2131.0%
Egypt690.3%
El Salvador750.4%
England210.1%
Europe2,61612.3%
France100.1%
Germany110.1%
Ghana320.2%
Greece590.3%
Honduras300.1%
Hong Kong190.1%
Hungary500.2%
India7673.6%
Italy3401.6%
Jamaica3581.7%
Jordan40.0%
Korea1800.9%
Latin America3,00814.1%
Latvia230.1%
Lebanon210.1%
Mexico650.3%
North Macedonia3931.8%
Northern Africa690.3%
Northern Europe380.2%
Pakistan1240.6%
Panama450.2%
Peru3811.8%
Philippines3761.8%
Poland9074.3%
Russia120.1%
Saudi Arabia420.2%
South America1,1195.3%
South Central Asia9534.5%
South Eastern Asia3951.9%
Southern Europe4081.9%
Spain90.0%
Syria1730.8%
Trinidad and Tobago180.1%
Turkey620.3%
Ukraine2131.0%
Uzbekistan120.1%
Venezuela350.2%
Vietnam190.1%
Western Africa320.2%
Western Asia3661.7%
Western Europe310.2%
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Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough

Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough

The most populous age groups in Elmwood Park borough are 25 to 29 Years (822 | 8.2%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (863 | 7.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years539 (5.3%)847 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Years479 (4.8%)577 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years659 (6.5%)542 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years692 (6.9%)655 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years737 (7.3%)774 (6.9%)
25 to 29 Years822 (8.2%)798 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years755 (7.5%)820 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years567 (5.6%)515 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years598 (5.9%)792 (7.1%)
45 to 49 Years584 (5.8%)731 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years753 (7.5%)669 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years694 (6.9%)863 (7.7%)
60 to 64 Years521 (5.2%)671 (6.0%)
65 to 69 Years577 (5.7%)667 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years322 (3.2%)488 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years339 (3.4%)270 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years292 (2.9%)218 (1.9%)
85 Years and over145 (1.4%)289 (2.6%)
Total10,075 (100.0%)11,186 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elmwood Park borough

Median Family Size in Elmwood Park borough

The median family size in Elmwood Park borough is 3.39 persons per family, with single female/mother families (1,347 | 25.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.5 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (293 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Elmwood Park borough
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple3,750 (69.6%)3.37
Single Male/Father293 (5.4%)3.13
Single Female/Mother1,347 (25.0%)3.50
Total Families5,390 (100.0%)3.39

Median Household Size in Elmwood Park borough

The median household size in Elmwood Park borough is 2.94 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1,347 | 18.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.79 persons per household. non-family households (1,830 | 25.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Elmwood Park borough
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple3,750 (51.9%)3.38
Single Male/Father293 (4.1%)3.69
Single Female/Mother1,347 (18.7%)3.79
Non-family1,830 (25.4%)1.29
Total Households7,220 (100.0%)2.94

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough

Out of a total of 7,220 households in Elmwood Park borough, 5,390 (74.7%) are family households, while 1,830 (25.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,797, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,390.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,390 (19.3%)
2-Person Households1,797 (24.9%)395 (5.5%)
3-Person Households1,291 (17.9%)19 (0.3%)
4-Person Households1,247 (17.3%)26 (0.4%)
5-Person Households545 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households355 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households155 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,390 (74.7%)1,830 (25.4%)

Female Fertility in Elmwood Park borough

Fertility by Age in Elmwood Park borough

Average fertility rate in Elmwood Park borough is 82.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 142.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years340 (79.4%)142.0
35 to 50 years88 (20.6%)41.0
Total428 (100.0%)82.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough

71.3% of women with births (428) in Elmwood Park borough are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 9.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years225 (66.2%)115 (33.8%)
35 to 50 years80 (90.9%)8 (9.1%)
Total305 (71.3%)123 (28.7%)

Fertility by Education in Elmwood Park borough

Average fertility rate in Elmwood Park borough is 82.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 310.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree represent 38.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elmwood Park borough
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School34 (7.9%)48.0
High School Diploma70 (16.4%)61.0
College or Associate's Degree84 (19.6%)59.0
Bachelor's Degree75 (17.5%)54.0
Graduate Degree165 (38.6%)310.0
Total428 (100.0%)82.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough

28.7% of women with births in Elmwood Park borough are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
High School Diploma22 (31.4%)48 (68.6%)
College or Associate's Degree63 (75.0%)21 (25.0%)
Bachelor's Degree75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree145 (87.9%)20 (12.1%)
Total305 (71.3%)123 (28.7%)

Income in Elmwood Park borough

Income Overview in Elmwood Park borough

Per Capita Income in Elmwood Park borough is $36,519, while median incomes of families and households are $96,818 and $84,578 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income21,261$36,519
Median Family Income5,390$96,818
Mean Family Income5,390$113,521
Median Household Income7,220$84,578
Mean Household Income7,220$105,948
Income Deficit5,390$14,494
Wage / Income Gap (%)21,26123.56%
Wage / Income Gap ($)21,26176.44¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index21,2610.42

Earnings by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

Average Earnings in Elmwood Park borough are $44,686, $51,145 for men and $39,096 for women, a difference of 23.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male5,876 (50.2%)$51,145
Female5,828 (49.8%)$39,096
Total11,704 (100.0%)$44,686

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elmwood Park borough

The most common earnings brackets in Elmwood Park borough are $100,000+ for men (929 | 15.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (579 | 9.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elmwood Park borough
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less151 (2.6%)359 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99970 (1.2%)229 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49987 (1.5%)200 (3.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99970 (1.2%)128 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499111 (1.9%)214 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99945 (0.8%)297 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499108 (1.8%)56 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999182 (3.1%)285 (4.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499196 (3.3%)88 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999196 (3.3%)85 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999325 (5.5%)407 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999401 (6.8%)355 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999396 (6.7%)228 (3.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999235 (4.0%)376 (6.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999305 (5.2%)243 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999284 (4.8%)301 (5.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999509 (8.7%)579 (9.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999395 (6.7%)383 (6.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999881 (15.0%)536 (9.2%)
$100,000+929 (15.8%)479 (8.2%)
Total5,876 (100.0%)5,828 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough

Average earnings in Elmwood Park borough are $58,002 for men and $44,694 for women, a difference of 22.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $87,734, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $39,767. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,300, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $32,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$49,797$48,438
High School Diploma$39,767$32,000
College or Associate's Degree$56,092$37,461
Bachelor's Degree$74,792$61,583
Graduate Degree$87,734$68,300
Total$58,002$44,694

Family Income in Elmwood Park borough

Family Income Brackets in Elmwood Park borough

According to the Elmwood Park borough family income data, there are 1,358 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 49 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Elmwood Park borough
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002705.0%
$10,000 to $14,999490.9%
$15,000 to $24,9991292.4%
$25,000 to $34,9994378.1%
$35,000 to $49,9994698.7%
$50,000 to $74,99965812.2%
$75,000 to $99,99971713.3%
$100,000 to $149,9991,35825.2%
$150,000 to $199,99965212.1%
$200,000+65812.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elmwood Park borough

7+ person families (155 | 2.9%) account for the highest median family income in Elmwood Park borough with $171,016 per family, while 2-person families (1,972 | 36.6%) have the highest median income of $40,444 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elmwood Park borough
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,972 (36.6%)$80,888
3-Person Families1,252 (23.2%)$101,075
4-Person Families1,229 (22.8%)$102,569
5-Person Families490 (9.1%)$108,013
6-Person Families292 (5.4%)$132,237
7+ Person Families155 (2.9%)$171,016
Total5,390 (100.0%)$96,818

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elmwood Park borough

The median family income in Elmwood Park borough is $96,818, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,083) having the highest median family income of $165,529, while families with no earners (628) have the lowest median family income of $44,035, accounting for 20.1% and 11.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elmwood Park borough
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners628 (11.7%)$44,035
1 Earner1,933 (35.9%)$62,572
2 Earners1,746 (32.4%)$119,737
3+ Earners1,083 (20.1%)$165,529
Total5,390 (100.0%)$96,818

Household Income in Elmwood Park borough

Household Income Brackets in Elmwood Park borough

With 1,668 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Elmwood Park borough, accounting for 23.1% of all households. In contrast, only 144 households (2.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Elmwood Park borough
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003835.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991442.0%
$15,000 to $24,9993184.4%
$25,000 to $34,9994846.7%
$35,000 to $49,99976510.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991,00413.9%
$75,000 to $99,99997513.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991,66823.1%
$150,000 to $199,9997159.9%
$200,000+76510.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elmwood Park borough

The median household income in Elmwood Park borough is $84,578, with the highest median household income of $170,026 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 183 households (2.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $53,000, with 2,028 households (28.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elmwood Park borough
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years183 (2.5%)$170,026
25 to 44 Years2,214 (30.7%)$89,058
45 to 64 Years2,795 (38.7%)$94,583
65+ Years2,028 (28.1%)$53,000
Total7,220 (100.0%)$84,578

Poverty in Elmwood Park borough

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough

With 9.0% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Elmwood Park borough, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 193 males (35.8%) and 42 females (36.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years193 (35.8%)253 (29.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years107 (15.7%)224 (32.7%)
12 to 14 Years26 (6.8%)65 (18.5%)
15 Years15 (4.5%)42 (36.8%)
16 and 17 Years18 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (0.1%)30 (2.9%)
25 to 34 Years184 (11.7%)393 (24.3%)
35 to 44 Years85 (7.3%)111 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years78 (5.8%)196 (14.0%)
55 to 64 Years43 (3.5%)133 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years48 (5.3%)67 (5.8%)
75 Years and over110 (14.2%)123 (15.8%)
Total908 (9.0%)1,637 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough

According to the poverty statistics in Elmwood Park borough, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years346 (64.2%)594 (70.1%)
5 Years60 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years575 (84.3%)461 (67.3%)
12 to 14 Years355 (93.2%)287 (81.5%)
15 Years316 (95.5%)72 (63.2%)
16 and 17 Years187 (91.2%)261 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years892 (99.9%)1,024 (97.2%)
25 to 34 Years1,393 (88.3%)1,225 (75.7%)
35 to 44 Years1,080 (92.7%)1,196 (91.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,259 (94.2%)1,204 (86.0%)
55 to 64 Years1,172 (96.5%)1,401 (91.3%)
65 to 74 Years851 (94.7%)1,088 (94.2%)
75 Years and over666 (85.8%)654 (84.2%)
Total9,152 (91.0%)9,527 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elmwood Park borough

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elmwood Park borough show that 7.2% or 271 of the total 3,750 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 47.7%, comprising of 156 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.9%, which includes 64 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elmwood Park borough
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,184 (97.2%)64 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children1,124 (95.7%)51 (4.3%)
3 or 4 Children171 (52.3%)156 (47.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,479 (92.8%)271 (7.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elmwood Park borough

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elmwood Park borough
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)12 (2.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)152 (19.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)74 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)238 (17.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elmwood Park borough

The poverty data for Elmwood Park borough shows that 271 of the married-couple family households (7.2%) and 238 of the single-parent households (14.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 156 households (47.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 74 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elmwood Park borough
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children64 (2.9%)12 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children51 (4.3%)152 (16.1%)
3 or 4 Children156 (47.7%)74 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total271 (7.2%)238 (14.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Elmwood Park borough

Employment by Class of Employer in Elmwood Park borough

Among the 10,632 employed individuals in Elmwood Park borough, private company employees (8,026 | 75.5%), local government employees (682 | 6.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (675 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elmwood Park borough
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8,02675.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3283.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3543.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations6756.4%
Local Government Employees6826.4%
State Government Employees2942.8%
Federal Government Employees2252.1%
Unpaid Family Workers480.4%
Total10,632100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elmwood Park borough

According to the labor force statistics for Elmwood Park borough, out of the total population over 16 years of age (17,173), 67.4% or 11,575 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 764 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.4% or 1,432 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.8% or 274 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years381 (42.2%)8 (2.0%)
20 to 24 Years1,170 (77.4%)18 (1.5%)
25 to 29 Years1,432 (88.4%)77 (5.4%)
30 to 34 Years1,317 (83.6%)274 (20.8%)
35 to 44 Years2,091 (84.6%)209 (10.0%)
45 to 54 Years2,269 (82.9%)107 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years1,323 (85.0%)25 (1.9%)
60 to 64 Years721 (60.5%)39 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years711 (34.6%)9 (1.3%)
75 Years and over160 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,575 (67.4%)764 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough

According to labor force statistics for Elmwood Park borough, 82.1% of individuals (9,157) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (11,153) are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 733 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.7% or 3,305 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.3% or 274 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School486 (60.6%)63 (7.8%)
High School Diploma2,713 (78.9%)282 (8.2%)
College / Associate Degree2,650 (85.5%)229 (7.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,305 (86.7%)316 (8.3%)
Total9,157 (82.1%)892 (8.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elmwood Park borough are Community & Social Service (952 | 8.8%), Management (913 | 8.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (886 | 8.2%), Business & Financial (510 | 4.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (482 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elmwood Park borough

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elmwood Park borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (92.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (90.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (90.4%), Education, Arts & Media (85.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (82.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
OccupationMaleFemale
Management449 (49.2%)464 (50.8%)
Business & Financial243 (47.6%)267 (52.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science424 (88.0%)58 (12.0%)
Computers & Mathematics341 (90.0%)38 (10.0%)
Architecture & Engineering67 (77.0%)20 (23.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 340 (35.7%)612 (64.3%)
Education, Arts & Media24 (14.7%)139 (85.3%)
Legal Services & Support76 (53.5%)66 (46.5%)
Education Instruction & Library87 (18.0%)395 (82.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment153 (92.7%)12 (7.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating318 (35.9%)568 (64.1%)
Health Technologists34 (9.6%)322 (90.4%)
Total (Category)1,774 (47.4%)1,969 (52.6%)
Total (Overall)5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elmwood Park borough are Healthcare Support (447 | 4.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (361 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (331 | 3.1%), Security & Protection (263 | 2.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (223 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Elmwood Park borough

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Elmwood Park borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (91.8%), Security & Protection (89.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (88.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (92.8%), Personal Care & Service (87.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support32 (7.2%)415 (92.8%)
Security & Protection236 (89.7%)27 (10.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention135 (88.2%)18 (11.8%)
Law Enforcement101 (91.8%)9 (8.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving122 (33.8%)239 (66.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance131 (58.7%)92 (41.3%)
Personal Care & Service40 (12.1%)291 (87.9%)
Total (Category)561 (34.5%)1,064 (65.5%)
Total (Overall)5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elmwood Park borough are Office & Administration (1,720 | 16.0%), and Sales & Related (1,181 | 11.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elmwood Park borough

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related801 (67.8%)380 (32.2%)
Office & Administration238 (13.8%)1,482 (86.2%)
Total (Category)1,039 (35.8%)1,862 (64.2%)
Total (Overall)5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elmwood Park borough are Construction & Extraction (537 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (329 | 3.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elmwood Park borough

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction537 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair329 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)866 (97.2%)25 (2.8%)
Total (Overall)5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elmwood Park borough are Production (582 | 5.4%), Material Moving (534 | 5.0%), and Transportation (483 | 4.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elmwood Park borough

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
OccupationMaleFemale
Production407 (69.9%)175 (30.1%)
Transportation409 (84.7%)74 (15.3%)
Material Moving438 (82.0%)96 (18.0%)
Total (Category)1,254 (78.4%)345 (21.6%)
Total (Overall)5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

Employment Industries in Elmwood Park borough

The major employment industries in Elmwood Park borough include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,241 | 20.8%), Retail Trade (1,625 | 15.1%), Manufacturing (1,135 | 10.5%), Construction (779 | 7.2%), and Professional & Scientific (656 | 6.1%).
Employment Industries in Elmwood Park borough

Employment Industries by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

The Elmwood Park borough industries that see more men than women are Information (88.3%), Construction (84.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (82.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (75.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction654 (84.0%)125 (16.1%)
Manufacturing748 (65.9%)387 (34.1%)
Wholesale Trade186 (68.4%)86 (31.6%)
Retail Trade1,010 (62.2%)615 (37.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing482 (82.8%)100 (17.2%)
Utilities12 (24.5%)37 (75.5%)
Information151 (88.3%)20 (11.7%)
Finance & Insurance129 (31.2%)284 (68.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing133 (79.6%)34 (20.4%)
Professional & Scientific382 (58.2%)274 (41.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support248 (69.3%)110 (30.7%)
Educational Services198 (33.5%)393 (66.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance540 (24.1%)1,701 (75.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation132 (48.5%)140 (51.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services170 (26.5%)472 (73.5%)
Public Administration143 (38.4%)229 (61.6%)
Total5,494 (51.1%)5,265 (48.9%)

Education in Elmwood Park borough

School Enrollment in Elmwood Park borough

The most common levels of schooling among the 4,791 students in Elmwood Park borough are high school (1,151 | 24.0%), college / undergraduate (1,087 | 22.7%), and middle school (1,049 | 21.9%).
School Enrollment in Elmwood Park borough
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1863.9%
Kindergarten901.9%
Elementary School1,03221.5%
Middle School1,04921.9%
High School1,15124.0%
College / Undergraduate1,08722.7%
Graduate / Professional1964.1%
Total4,791100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elmwood Park borough

Out of a total of 4,791 students who are enrolled in schools in Elmwood Park borough, 987 (20.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,804 (79.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 139 (90.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 850 (93.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15 (9.7%)139 (90.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old875 (84.5%)161 (15.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,056 (87.9%)145 (12.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds850 (93.3%)61 (6.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds338 (89.9%)38 (10.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds405 (59.8%)272 (40.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds169 (67.3%)82 (32.7%)
35 Years and over96 (51.9%)89 (48.1%)
Total3,804 (79.4%)987 (20.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elmwood Park borough

Business (1,192 | 23.8%), science & technology (617 | 12.3%), education (547 | 10.9%), engineering (394 | 7.9%), and psychology (321 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 5,006 individuals in Elmwood Park borough who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elmwood Park borough
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2795.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1452.9%
Physical & Health Sciences2304.6%
Psychology3216.4%
Social Sciences3126.2%
Engineering3947.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology61712.3%
Business1,19223.8%
Education54710.9%
Literature & Languages1382.8%
Liberal Arts & History2064.1%
Visual & Performing Arts2885.8%
Communications1462.9%
Arts & Humanities1913.8%
Total5,006100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elmwood Park borough

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elmwood Park borough are males with 2 vehicles (1,938, accounting for 35.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,690, making up 38.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle205 (3.7%)192 (3.8%)
1 Vehicle926 (16.8%)1,163 (22.8%)
2 Vehicles1,938 (35.1%)1,690 (33.1%)
3 Vehicles1,559 (28.2%)1,266 (24.8%)
4 Vehicles527 (9.5%)503 (9.9%)
5 or more Vehicles369 (6.7%)289 (5.7%)
Total5,524 (100.0%)5,103 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elmwood Park borough

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elmwood Park borough are 20 to 24 minutes (1,672 commuters, 16.8%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,654 commuters, 16.6%), and 30 to 34 minutes (1,253 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Elmwood Park borough
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5265.3%
5 to 9 Minutes7687.7%
10 to 14 Minutes1,65416.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1,19912.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1,67216.8%
25 to 29 Minutes5775.8%
30 to 34 Minutes1,25312.6%
35 to 39 Minutes1972.0%
40 to 44 Minutes3643.6%
45 to 59 Minutes7657.7%
60 to 89 Minutes7127.1%
90 or more Minutes2802.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

The most common commute times in Elmwood Park borough are 20 to 24 minutes (938 commuters, 18.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (944 commuters, 19.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes445 (8.6%)81 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes488 (9.4%)280 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes710 (13.7%)944 (19.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes451 (8.7%)748 (15.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes938 (18.0%)734 (15.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes268 (5.2%)309 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes569 (11.0%)684 (14.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes89 (1.7%)108 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes214 (4.1%)150 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes423 (8.1%)342 (7.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes426 (8.2%)286 (6.0%)
90 or more Minutes177 (3.4%)103 (2.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elmwood Park borough

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elmwood Park borough are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (675, 13.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (685, 14.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elmwood Park borough
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM398 (7.7%)74 (1.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM274 (5.3%)152 (3.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM440 (8.5%)106 (2.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM584 (11.2%)139 (2.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM513 (9.9%)497 (10.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM579 (11.1%)627 (13.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM468 (9.0%)685 (14.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM675 (13.0%)562 (11.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM140 (2.7%)501 (10.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM384 (7.4%)634 (13.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM93 (1.8%)169 (3.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM151 (2.9%)142 (3.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM168 (3.2%)28 (0.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM331 (6.4%)453 (9.5%)
Total5,198 (100.0%)4,769 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Ownership in Elmwood Park borough

Of the total 7,220 dwellings in Elmwood Park borough, owner-occupied units account for 3,892 (53.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,328 (46.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elmwood Park borough
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,89253.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,32846.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units7,220100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Household Size in Elmwood Park borough
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,39019.3%
2-Person Household2,19230.4%
3-Person Household1,31018.1%
4+ Person Household2,32832.2%
Total Housing Units7,220100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elmwood Park borough
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household706 (50.8%)684 (49.2%)
2-Person Household1,350 (61.6%)842 (38.4%)
3-Person Household657 (50.1%)653 (49.8%)
4+ Person Household1,179 (50.6%)1,149 (49.4%)
Total Housing Units3,892 (53.9%)3,328 (46.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elmwood Park borough
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School345 (46.7%)394 (53.3%)
High School Diploma1,266 (57.8%)925 (42.2%)
College/Associate Degree973 (50.1%)968 (49.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,308 (55.7%)1,041 (44.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elmwood Park borough
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,17916.3%
35 to 44 Years1,21816.9%
45 to 54 Years1,52321.1%
55 to 64 Years1,27217.6%
65 to 74 Years1,10815.3%
75 to 84 Years6058.4%
85 Years and Over3154.4%
Total7,220100.0%

Housing Finances in Elmwood Park borough

Median Income by Occupancy in Elmwood Park borough

Median Income by Occupancy in Elmwood Park borough
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,892 (53.9%)$104,417
Renter-Occupied3,328 (46.1%)$68,486
Average7,220 (100.0%)$84,578

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elmwood Park borough

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elmwood Park borough
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00084 (2.2%)80 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99921 (0.5%)198 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99973 (1.9%)68 (2.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99936 (0.9%)185 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99979 (2.0%)15 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999106 (2.7%)378 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999336 (8.6%)428 (12.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999529 (13.6%)477 (14.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999527 (13.5%)451 (13.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,013 (26.0%)656 (19.7%)
$150,000 or more1,088 (28.0%)392 (11.8%)
Total3,892 (100.0%)3,328 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elmwood Park borough

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elmwood Park borough
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30099 (2.5%)30 (0.9%)
$300 to $49998 (2.5%)59 (1.8%)
$500 to $79941 (1.1%)30 (0.9%)
$800 to $999247 (6.4%)37 (1.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,058 (27.2%)394 (11.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999389 (10.0%)1,144 (34.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499460 (11.8%)1,099 (33.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999366 (9.4%)431 (13.0%)
$3,000 or more1,134 (29.1%)69 (2.1%)
Total3,892 (100.0%)3,328 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elmwood Park borough

Housing Structures in Elmwood Park borough

Housing Structures in Elmwood Park borough
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,98441.3%
Single Unit, Attached6098.4%
2 Unit Apartments2,16730.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6438.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1792.5%
10 or more Apartments6388.8%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total7,220100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elmwood Park borough

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elmwood Park borough
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,470 (82.8%)514 (17.2%)
Single Unit, Attached135 (22.2%)474 (77.8%)
2 Unit Apartments967 (44.6%)1,200 (55.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments47 (7.3%)596 (92.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments38 (21.2%)141 (78.8%)
10 or more Apartments235 (36.8%)403 (63.2%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,892 (53.9%)3,328 (46.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elmwood Park borough

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elmwood Park borough
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room43 (1.1%)10 (0.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms297 (7.6%)415 (12.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,280 (32.9%)1,964 (59.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,608 (41.3%)864 (26.0%)
8 or more Rooms664 (17.1%)75 (2.2%)
Total3,892 (100.0%)3,328 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elmwood Park borough

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elmwood Park borough
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3,465 (89.0%)2,648 (79.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas37 (0.9%)151 (4.5%)
Electricity142 (3.6%)422 (12.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene230 (5.9%)60 (1.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels8 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used10 (0.3%)47 (1.4%)
Total3,892 (100.0%)3,328 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elmwood Park borough

Household Vehicle Usage in Elmwood Park borough
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle135 (3.5%)473 (14.2%)
1 Vehicle952 (24.5%)1,322 (39.7%)
2 Vehicles1,699 (43.6%)945 (28.4%)
3 or more Vehicles1,106 (28.4%)588 (17.7%)
Total3,892 (100.0%)3,328 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elmwood Park borough

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elmwood Park borough

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,5712,321
Median Property Value$385,100$454,700
Median Household Income$94,073$722
Monthly Housing Costs$1,158$1,134
Real Estate Taxes$9,449$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00061 (3.9%)100 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999110 (7.0%)20 (0.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999239 (15.2%)189 (8.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999787 (50.1%)1,279 (55.1%)
$500,000 to $749,999344 (21.9%)631 (27.2%)
$750,000 to $999,99930 (1.9%)84 (3.6%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)18 (0.8%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)2,321 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00084 (5.3%)98 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99999 (6.3%)21 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99977 (4.9%)89 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999156 (9.9%)29 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999209 (13.3%)180 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999190 (12.1%)320 (13.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999390 (24.8%)337 (14.5%)
$150,000 or more366 (23.3%)623 (26.8%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)2,321 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elmwood Park borough

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elmwood Park borough
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x312 (19.9%)112,122 (4,830.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x313 (19.9%)380 (16.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x204 (13.0%)478 (20.6%)
4.0x or more680 (43.3%)468 (20.2%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)2,321 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elmwood Park borough
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)100 (4.3%)
$800 to $1,4991,411 (89.8%)18 (0.8%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)2,321 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elmwood Park borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elmwood Park borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,272 (84.5%)234 (15.5%)
6 to 18 Years2,994 (91.5%)277 (8.5%)
19 to 25 Years1,853 (97.5%)48 (2.5%)
26 to 34 Years2,466 (83.3%)496 (16.8%)
35 to 44 Years2,179 (88.1%)293 (11.8%)
45 to 54 Years2,457 (89.8%)280 (10.2%)
55 to 64 Years2,425 (88.2%)324 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,964 (95.6%)90 (4.4%)
75 Years and older1,553 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19,163 (90.4%)2,042 (9.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elmwood Park borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elmwood Park borough
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,272 (84.5%)234 (15.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,994 (91.5%)277 (8.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,853 (97.5%)48 (2.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elmwood Park borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elmwood Park borough
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,158 (64.1%)648 (35.9%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,954 (94.8%)161 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,204 (89.7%)254 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,213 (86.6%)343 (13.4%)
$100,000 and over10,601 (94.4%)634 (5.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elmwood Park borough

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6481 (31.9%)826 (54.8%)
6 to 18 Years1,165 (35.6%)1,960 (59.9%)
19 to 25 Years480 (25.3%)1,388 (73.0%)
25 to 34 Years441 (14.9%)2,043 (69.0%)
35 to 44 Years477 (19.3%)1,779 (72.0%)
45 to 54 Years410 (15.0%)2,058 (75.2%)
55 to 64 Years318 (11.6%)2,255 (82.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,774 (86.4%)862 (42.0%)
75 Years and over1,530 (98.5%)723 (46.6%)
Total7,076 (33.4%)13,894 (65.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elmwood Park borough

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elmwood Park borough
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years242 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years142 (5.9%)66 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years256 (6.9%)410 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years162 (18.0%)107 (9.3%)
75 Years and over141 (18.2%)454 (58.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elmwood Park borough

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elmwood Park borough: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years24 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years46 (1.2%)197 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years37 (4.1%)3 (0.3%)
75 Years and over62 (8.0%)143 (18.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elmwood Park borough: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)51 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years15 (0.4%)40 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (0.3%)11 (0.9%)
75 Years and over22 (2.8%)115 (14.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elmwood Park borough: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years205 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years118 (4.9%)4 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years103 (2.8%)220 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years19 (2.1%)11 (0.9%)
75 Years and over24 (3.1%)232 (29.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elmwood Park borough: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years29 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years179 (4.8%)301 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years122 (13.6%)104 (9.0%)
75 Years and over62 (8.0%)318 (40.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elmwood Park borough: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years38 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years76 (2.0%)79 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (0.9%)
75 Years and over24 (3.1%)144 (18.5%)

Technology Access in Elmwood Park borough

Computing Device Access in Elmwood Park borough

Computing Device Access in Elmwood Park borough
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop5,72979.3%
Smartphone6,26786.8%
Tablet4,82266.8%
No Computing Device6058.4%
Total7,220100.0%

Internet Access in Elmwood Park borough

Internet Access in Elmwood Park borough
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet781.1%
Broadband Home5,61277.7%
Cellular Data Only5988.3%
Satellite Internet3815.3%
No Internet85811.9%
Total7,220100.0%

Elmwood Park borough Summary

Elmwood Park Borough is a small borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. It is situated in the northeastern part of the state, just west of the Hudson River and north of the city of Newark. The borough is bordered by the towns of Fair Lawn, Garfield, Saddle Brook, and Wallington. The population of Elmwood Park was 19,403 as of the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Elmwood Park was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century. The area was part of Saddle River Township until 1894, when it was incorporated as the Borough of Elmwood Park. The borough was named after the elm trees that lined the streets of the town.

Geography

Elmwood Park is located at 40°53'N 74°07'W (40.88, -74.12). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all of which is land.

Economy

The economy of Elmwood Park is largely based on retail and services. The borough is home to several shopping centers, including the Elmwood Park Shopping Center, the Elmwood Park Plaza, and the Elmwood Park Mall. The borough also has a number of restaurants, bars, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 19,403 people, 7,845 households, and 5,072 families residing in the borough. The population density was 8,717.3 people per square mile (3,370.2/km2). There were 8,245 housing units at an average density of 3,717.3 per square mile (1,437.2/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 79.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 9.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.7% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.2% of the population.
There were 7,845 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the borough, the population was spread out, with 21.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $60,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $32,945 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $25,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elmwood Park borough?
Total Population of Elmwood Park borough is 21,261.
What is the Total Male Population of Elmwood Park borough?
Total Male Population of Elmwood Park borough is 10,075.
What is the Total Female Population of Elmwood Park borough?
Total Female Population of Elmwood Park borough is 11,186.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elmwood Park borough?
There are 90.07 Males per 100 Females in Elmwood Park borough.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elmwood Park borough?
There are 111.03 Females per 100 Males in Elmwood Park borough.
What is the Median Population Age in Elmwood Park borough?
Median Population Age in Elmwood Park borough is 39.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elmwood Park borough
Average Family Size in Elmwood Park borough is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elmwood Park borough
Average Household Size in Elmwood Park borough is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elmwood Park borough?
Per Capita income in Elmwood Park borough is $36,519.
What is the Median Family Income in Elmwood Park borough?
Median Family Income in Elmwood Park borough is $96,818.
What is the Median Household income in Elmwood Park borough?
Median Household Income in Elmwood Park borough is $84,578.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elmwood Park borough?
Income or Wage Gap in Elmwood Park borough is 23.6%.
Women in Elmwood Park borough earn 76.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Elmwood Park borough?
Family Income Deficit in Elmwood Park borough is $14,494.
Families that are below poverty line in Elmwood Park borough earn $14,494 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elmwood Park borough?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elmwood Park borough is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elmwood Park borough?
There are 11,575 People in the Labor Forcein in Elmwood Park borough.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elmwood Park borough?
67.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Elmwood Park borough.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elmwood Park borough?
Unemployment Rate in Elmwood Park borough is 6.6%.