Englewood, NJ Demographics

A map of Englewood's Population by Race

Englewood, New Jersey has an estimated population of 29,638, a slight increase from the 29,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 33.5% Hispanic, 26.1% White, 19.6% Black, 14.9% Asian, 3.7% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Englewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Englewood has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Englewood, that probability was 73.7% in 2020 and 75.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Englewood is ranked the 33rd most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Englewood was ranked the 33rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Englewood's White Population

7,749 residents of Englewood, or 26.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Englewood is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Englewood ranks 643rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's White population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. White residents' share of Englewood's population has decreased from 29.0% to 26.1%.

Englewood is less White than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (42.2% White), Leonia (30.4% White), Tenafly (50.6% White), Bergenfield (32.7% White), and Fort Lee (37.2% White).

Englewood's Black Population

5,800 residents of Englewood, or 19.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Englewood is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Englewood ranks 46th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's Black population has declined by an estimated 19.2%. Black residents' share of Englewood's population has decreased from 24.5% to 19.6%.

Englewood is more Black than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (1.2% Black), Leonia (2.8% Black), Tenafly (1.2% Black), Bergenfield (6.9% Black), and Fort Lee (2.3% Black).

Englewood's Asian Population

4,402 residents of Englewood, or 14.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Englewood is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Englewood ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 53.8%. Asian residents' share of Englewood's population has increased from 9.8% to 14.9%.

Englewood is less Asian than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (47.3% Asian), Leonia (37.4% Asian), Tenafly (36% Asian), Bergenfield (24.7% Asian), and Fort Lee (43.6% Asian).

Englewood's Hispanic Population

9,942 residents of Englewood, or 33.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Englewood is considerably higher than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Englewood ranks 58th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Englewood's population has increased from 32.9% to 33.5%.

Englewood is more Hispanic than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (5.4% Hispanic), Leonia (25.3% Hispanic), Tenafly (8.4% Hispanic), Bergenfield (33% Hispanic), and Fort Lee (13.5% Hispanic).

Englewood's Native American/Other Population

1,094 residents of Englewood, or 3.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Englewood is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Englewood ranks 65th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 196.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Englewood's population has increased from 1.3% to 3.7%.

Englewood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (0% Native American/Other), Leonia (0.8% Native American/Other), Tenafly (0.8% Native American/Other), Bergenfield (0.6% Native American/Other), and Fort Lee (0.7% Native American/Other).

Englewood's Multiracial Population

651 residents of Englewood, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Englewood is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Englewood ranks 485th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Englewood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Englewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Englewood is more Multiracial than neighboring Bergenfield (2.1% Multiracial). Englewood is less Multiracial than neighboring Englewood Cliffs (4% Multiracial), Leonia (3.3% Multiracial), Tenafly (2.9% Multiracial), and Fort Lee (2.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.