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Essex Fells borough, NJ


Essex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 2,290   ( 177 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population density: 1626.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,791 78.21% 9.4%
Black:381.66% 90.0%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:1245.41% 188.4%
2+ races:441.92% 41.9%
Hispanic:29312.79% 597.6%
Total non-White:49921.79% 264.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-185 -10.6
Change in Non-White pop.:362 20.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
2,113
1,97693.52%
200.95%
00.00%
432.04%
311.47%
421.99%
1376.48%

2000
2,162
2,05294.91%
261.20%
00.00%
341.57%
110.51%
301.39%
1105.09%

1990
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1980
2,373
2,32497.94%
80.34%
00.00%
200.84%
n/a
210.88%
492.06%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
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-76 -3.5
27 1.2
1990's
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Age, Family & Household Data for Essex Fells borough, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.1
723 31.6%
1,567 68.4%
395 17.2%
726
3.15
616 84.8%
584 94.8%
13 2.1%
110 15.2%

2010
NumberPercent
43.8
632 29.9%
1,481 70.1%
341 16.1%
728
2.90
598 82.1%
534 89.3%
27 4.5%
130 17.9%

2000
NumberPercent
40.4
644 29.8%
1,518 70.2%
318 14.7%
737
2.93
606 82.2%
559 92.2%
8 1.3%
131 17.8%

1990
NumberPercent
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472 ?%
-472 -?%
329 ?%
724
-0.09
587 81.1%
521 88.8%
15 2.6%
137 18.9%

1980
NumberPercent
37.1
667 28.1%
1,706 71.9%
278 11.7%
730
3.06
643 88.1%
575 89.4%
22 3.4%
87 11.9%

2022 Housing Data for Essex Fells borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units798 
Median Value$945,500 
Occupied72691.0%
Vacant729.0%
Owned70797.4%
Rented192.6%
Median Rent$3,501 
Single-Family Units78798.6%
    Detached73592.1%
    Attached526.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units00.0%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Essex Fells borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00040.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.7%
$15,000 to $19,999121.7%
$20,000 to $24,99930.4%
$25,000 to $29,999121.7%
$30,000 to $34,99930.4%
$35,000 to $39,999111.5%
$40,000 to $44,99960.8%
$45,000 to $49,99940.6%
$50,000 to $59,999121.7%
$60,000 to $74,999162.2%
$75,000 to $99,999446.1%
$100,000 to $124,999344.7%
$125,000 to $149,999334.5%
$150,000 to $199,999669.1%
$200,000 or more46163.5%
Median Household Income247,000 
Per Capita Income113,678 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI40.6%
Public Assistance40.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps71.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed76769.7%
Unemployed282.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force79572.2%
Not in Labor Force30627.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector44820169.0%
Non-Profit132336.1%
Self-Employed1276865.1%
Local Government167318.0%
State Government3350.0%
Federal Government3442.9%
Total Private + Self57526968.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3510325.4%
Total61037262.1%
Pct. Govt.10.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts43143.1%
Sales and Office Occupations12412.4%
Professional, Technical32132.1%
Service Occupations606.0%
All others646.4%
White Collar 87.6%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical19819.8%
Manufacturing16616.6%
Finance and insurance12912.9%
Educational services10710.7%
Health care and social assistance10010.0%
Information515.1%
Retail trade484.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation383.8%
Accommodation and food services363.6%
Other services252.5%
Wholesale trade191.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing191.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.181.8%
Construction171.7%
Transportation and warehousing131.3%
Public administration60.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting40.4%
Management30.3%
Utilities30.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Essex Fells borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican00.00%
Puerto Rican462.01%
Cuban80.35%
Dominican100.44%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1948.47%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian90.39%
Ecuadorian1697.38%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian160.70%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic351.53%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino592.58%
Indian361.57%
Chinese291.27%
Taiwanese20.09%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,75480.2%
Spanish1697.7%
Other Indo-European1486.8%
Chinese321.5%
Tagalog291.3%
German, other Germanic200.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic150.7%
Other Asian100.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun80.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian63327.6%
Irish51322.4%
German30113.1%
English1998.7%
Polish984.3%
Iranian612.7%
Scottish472.1%
American462.0%
European452.0%
Russian431.9%
Swedish301.3%
French281.2%
Norwegian281.2%
Romanian271.2%
Portuguese251.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen2,27399.3%
Not a citizen170.7%
Native2,04989.5%
Foreign-born24110.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Essex Fells borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
22 1.5%0 0.0%114 7.8%155 10.7%542 37.3%621 42.7%
  Average years of education: 16.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 22 1.5%
9-12 Years 0 0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 114 7.8%
Some College 155 10.7%
Bach. Degree 542 37.3%
Grad Degree 621 42.7%
Average years of education: 16.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Essex Fells borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +80 D +108 D + 10.3%
D +188
2020 vs. 2012 R -33 D +381 D + 34.2%
D +348
2020 vs. 2008 R -33 D +291 D + 24.2%
D +258
2016 vs. 2008 R -113 D +183 D + 13.9%
D +70
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 87% Donald Trump* (R) 796 52.3% Joe Biden (D) 695 45.7% 31 2.0% 1,522 11 5 0.03%
2016 79% Donald Trump (R) 716 55.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 507 39.3% 68 5.3% 1,291 14 10 0.03%
2012 77% Mitt Romney (R) 829 70.0% Barack Obama* (D) 347 29.3% 8 0.7% 1,184 30 23 0.03%
2008 86% John McCain (R) 829 64.9% Barack Obama (D) 437 34.2% 11 0.9% 1,277 23 19 0.03%
2004 87% George W. Bush* (R) 900 68.9% John Kerry (D) 392 30.0% 15 1.1% 1,307 23 18 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 695 45.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 796 52.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 20 1.3%
Other 11 0.7%
TOTAL 1,522
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 5


2016 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 507 39.3%
Donald Trump (R) 716 55.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 43 3.3%
Other 25 1.9%
TOTAL 1,291
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2012 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 347 29.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 829 70.0%
Other 8 0.7%
TOTAL 1,184
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 23


2008 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 437 34.2%
John McCain (R) 829 64.9%
Other 11 0.9%
TOTAL 1,277
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 19


2004 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 900 68.9%
John Kerry (D) 392 30.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 10 0.8%
Other 5 0.4%
TOTAL 1,307
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 18
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Essex Fells borough, NJ

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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 61% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 660 62.3% Phil Murphy* (D) 394 37.2% 6 [+] 0.6% 1,060 14 0.04%
2020 S2 85% Rik Mehta (R) 818 54.8% Cory Booker* (D) 651 43.6% 25 [+] 1.7% 1,494 14 0.03%
2018 S1 68% Bob Hugin (R) 708 61.4% Robert Menendez* (D) 417 36.2% 28 [+] 2.4% 1,153 19 0.04%
2017 G 41% Kim Guadagno (R) 397 58.5% Phil Murphy (D) 276 40.6% 6 [+] 0.9% 679 17 0.03%
2014 S2 38% Jeffrey Bell (R) 386 63.6% Cory Booker* (D) 218 35.9% 3 [+] 0.5% 607 21 0.03%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote