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Essex Fells, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,001,440 (it was $587,900 in 2000)
Essex Fells:

$1,001,440
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $802,247 - $1,580,039

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,333,799
Here:

$1,333,799
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $849,742
Here:

$849,742
State:

$381,113

Total population: 2,095 (All urban)

Houses: 803 (731 occupied: 726 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

3%
State:

35%

Housing density: 570 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $563,543.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000


Median gross rent in Essex Fells, NJ in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Essex Fells with a mortgage: 499 (66 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 56 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $250,830

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $210,559

Median monthly housing costs: $3,842

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Essex Fells, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1946

Median year apartment built: 1958

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,279
  • Male householders: 365 (22 living alone), Female householders: 357 (66 living alone)
  • 626 spouses (619 opposite-sex spouses), 19 unmarried partners, (9 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 845 children (826 natural, 10 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 12 other relatives, 5 non-relatives

Size of family households: 237 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 181 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 18 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

697 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (10 men, 20 women).

81.9% of residents of Essex Fells speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
8.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 242 (10.6%)
(94.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

9.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 352 bedrooms
  • 1763 bedrooms
  • 2764 bedrooms
  • 2395+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • 3no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 82 bedrooms
  • 23 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Fells in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Fells in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 881 vehicle
  • 3812 vehicles
  • 1933 vehicles
  • 384 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Fells in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Fells in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 111 vehicle
  • 82 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 74 rooms
  • 145 rooms
  • 426 rooms
  • 997 rooms
  • 1198 rooms
  • 4459+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 84 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Essex Fells, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Essex Fells, NJ in 2022
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 17$10,000 to $19,999
  • 15$20,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16$60,000 to $74,999
  • 47$75,000 to $99,999
  • 33$100,000 to $124,999
  • 33$125,000 to $149,999
  • 73$150,000 to $199,999
  • 474$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Essex Fells, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Essex Fells, NJ in 2022
  • 15$300,000 to $399,999
  • 14$400,000 to $499,999
  • 186$500,000 to $749,999
  • 235$750,000 to $999,999
  • 134$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 137$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 112$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Essex Fells, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Essex Fells, NJ in 2022
  • 2$1,250 to $1,499
  • 6$3,000 to $3,499
  • 4$3,500 or more
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.6%
Number of people working at home: 360 (35.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 26
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 33
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 109
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 99
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 90
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 45
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 61
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 13
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 82
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 76
  • 90 or more minutes: 41
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Essex Fells

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 368 (52.0%)
  • Carpooled: 13 (1.8%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 13 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 360 (50.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Essex Fells, New Jersey
  • 102010 or later
  • 732000 to 2009
  • 371990 to 1999
  • 291980 to 1989
  • 301970 to 1979
  • 75Before 1970
Ancestries in Essex Fells, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 199 (20.8%)
  • Irish: 123 (12.9%)
  • Iranian: 70 (7.3%)
  • German: 39 (4.1%)
  • American: 35 (3.7%)
  • Polish: 33 (3.4%)
  • English: 31 (3.2%)
  • European: 30 (3.1%)
  • Romanian: 29 (3.0%)
  • Lebanese: 13 (1.4%)
  • Eastern European: 11 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 11 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 11 (1.1%)
  • Portuguese: 8 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 8 (0.8%)
  • Latvian: 7 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 7 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 7 (0.7%)
  • Finnish: 6 (0.6%)
  • French: 6 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 6 (0.6%)
  • Syrian: 4 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 3 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 3 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 3 (0.3%)
  • Austrian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 2 (0.2%)
  • Albanian: 1 (0.1%)
  • British: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Ecuador
Essex Fells:

21.6% (53)
New Jersey:

4.4% (95,275)

Iran
Essex Fells:

12.7% (31)
New Jersey:

0.2% (4,947)

Philippines
Essex Fells:

11.4% (28)
New Jersey:

4.0% (85,934)

India
Essex Fells:

6.1% (15)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Germany
Essex Fells:

5.7% (14)
New Jersey:

0.8% (17,217)

England
Essex Fells:

5.3% (13)
New Jersey:

0.5% (10,886)

Sweden
Essex Fells:

4.1% (10)
New Jersey:

0.0% (1,054)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Essex Fells:

4.1% (10)
New Jersey:

3.7% (78,969)

Taiwan
Essex Fells:

3.7% (9)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,548)

South Africa
Essex Fells:

3.7% (9)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,369)

Colombia
Essex Fells:

2.9% (7)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Spain
Essex Fells:

2.0% (5)
New Jersey:

0.5% (10,246)

Dominican Republic
Essex Fells:

2.0% (5)
New Jersey:

9.7% (209,055)

Romania
Essex Fells:

1.6% (4)
New Jersey:

0.3% (6,033)

Italy
Essex Fells:

1.6% (4)
New Jersey:

1.5% (33,198)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,267
  • Other state: 765
  • Northeast: 557
  • Midwest: 100
  • South: 61
  • West: 54

97.1% of Essex Fells residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43.3% lived in New Jersey.


Essex Fells:

97.1%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 50
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 37
  • Associate degree: 8
  • Bachelor's degree: 256
  • Master's degree: 207
  • Professional school degree: 131
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 60
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 52
  • Associate degree: 23
  • Bachelor's degree: 293
  • Master's degree: 222
  • Professional school degree: 61
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
Essex Fells marital status for males
Essex Fells marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 740
  • One, attached: 52
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 3
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Essex Fells
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Essex Fells, NJ
  • 91.2%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Essex Fells, NJ
  • 42.1%Utility gas
  • 42.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 62
Here:

12.9%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:

24.2%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

32.7%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability