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Ledgewood CDP, New Jersey

City

Population: 5,150 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Ledgewood CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ledgewood CDP

What is the median household income in Ledgewood CDP?
The median household income in Ledgewood CDP is $125,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ledgewood CDP?
The poverty rate in Ledgewood CDP is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ledgewood CDP?
$454,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ledgewood CDP?
The median gross rent in Ledgewood CDP is $1,570 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ledgewood CDP residents have a college degree?
62.5% of adults in Ledgewood CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,150
Median Income
$125,000
Median Home Value
$454,100
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
17.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 5,150
Median Age 45.0
Female 57.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.7% White (non-Hisp.) 66.9% Black 4.3% Asian 9.0% Two or More 13.5% Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
6.9%
Korean
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.7%
Mexican
1.6%
Cuban
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $125,000 ±$29,406
+$23,950 vs. state
Per Capita Income $158,016
Median Family Income $162,083
Poverty Rate 2.6%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
14.4%
$150–200k
15.9%
$200k+
25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,064
Owner-Occupied 83.5%
Renter-Occupied 16.5%
Vacancy Rate 3.9%
Median Home Value $454,100
+$26,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,570
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 70.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$200–300k
15.0%
$300–500k
46.0%
$500k–$1M
37.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.8%
$500–1k
3.1%
$1–1.5k
43.1%
$1.5–2k
7.6%
$2–2.5k
18.3%
$2.5–3.5k
22.6%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
24.8%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
33.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.3%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
11.1%
20+ units
9.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.4%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
23.4%
2010+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.5%
+19.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.1%
Some College / Associate 11.1%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.4%
Unemployment Rate 17.3%
+11.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.3%
Self-Employed 2.6%
Government Workers 15.7%
Private For-Profit 81.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Finance
13.8%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Retail
11.0%
Manufacturing
10.9%
Public Admin
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Construction
4.6%
Information
4.6%
Transportation
3.2%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
54.7%
Sales
22.7%
Food Prep
15.6%
Construction
3.9%
Production
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.6 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 4.4%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 15.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,984
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.1%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
10.7%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
20.8%
55–64
9.0%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
9.1%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 20.1% Working age (18–64): 79.9% 65 and over: 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.7%
Naturalized Citizen 56.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
35.8%
Latin America
32.6%
Europe
18.2%
Africa
2.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.9%
With a Disability 9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.6%
Uninsured 2.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.7%
Has a Computer 95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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