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Elmwood Park, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 3 miles SE of Paterson, New Jersey (center to center) and 12 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The people of the town are in the Bergen - Passaic metropolitan area. Elmwood Park has a population of 18,925.
In Elmwood Park, about 52% of adults are married.
Approximately 17% of Elmwood Park is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Elmwood Park.
In 2000, Elmwood Park had a median family income of $59,131.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Elmwood Park residents, with $4,715. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Elmwood Park, 61% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Elmwood Park, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Elmwood Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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