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Ledgewood CDP, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Ledgewood CDP is a Census CDP of 5,377 people across 5.54 square miles of land, in Morris County. Median household income is $135,912, 86.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.9 m.
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Ledgewood
What Ledgewood is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.54 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land971
- County holding the largest share of its areaMorris County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ledgewood
How many people live in Ledgewood
- Population5,377
- Median age43.0
- Population under 181,116 plus or minus 312
- Share under 1820.8 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over747 plus or minus 198
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Households2,044
- Family households1,453
- Share of households that are families71.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ledgewood
Income and work in Ledgewood
- Median household income$135,912
- Per capita income$59,880
- Civilian labor force3,270
- Employed2,791
- Unemployed479 plus or minus 313
- Unemployment rate14.6 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over3,776
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher60.5 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ledgewood
Housing in Ledgewood
- Housing units2,089
- Occupied units2,044
- Vacant units45 plus or minus 51
- Vacancy rate2.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Owner occupied1,768
- Renter occupied276 plus or minus 107
- Ownership rate86.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$460,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,186 plus or minus $1,001
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.3 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Single family units1,373
- Share single family65.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more716 plus or minus 274
- Share in buildings of two or more34.3 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ledgewood
How Ledgewood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,228
- Commuting under 15 minutes286 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,262
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.6 percent
- Drove alone77.9 percent
- Carpooled1.7 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Public transport1.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home17.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ledgewood
SBA loans in Ledgewood (7(a))
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$8,877,000
- Average approval$807,000
- Median approval$250,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,552,000
- Largest approval$3,498,000
- Jobs supported142
- Jobs per approval12.9
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more9.1 percent
- Share to franchises9.1 percent
- Distinct lenders10
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Ledgewood
SBA loans in Ledgewood (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,739,000
- Average approval$869,500
- Median approval$915,000
- Largest approval$915,000
- Jobs supported13
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Morris County, not Ledgewood
Morris County context, not Ledgewood figures
These are Morris County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ledgewood measurements.
- Establishments in Morris County16,518
- Employment at those establishments, Morris County301,249
- Covered employment, Morris County298,824
- Average annual pay, Morris County$101,208
- Average weekly wage, Morris County$1,946
- Housing units permitted, Morris County2,055
- Of those, single family, Morris County864
- County product, 2024, Morris County$74,395,289,000
- County product change over the prior year, Morris County4.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Morris County$142,777
Every figure in this section is published for Morris County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ledgewood. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ledgewood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ledgewood, New Jersey?
5,377, in 2,044 households. Ledgewood CDP covers 5.54 square miles of land, which is 971 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ledgewood in?
Morris County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ledgewood?
$135,912. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $460,900. Median gross rent is $2,186 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ledgewood businesses?
11 7(a) approvals totalling $8.9 m, across 10 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.7 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ledgewood, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ledgewood borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ledgewood. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ledgewood figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Morris County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ledgewood.
Is zoning published for Ledgewood?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.