Silver Lake, Essex County, New Jersey

For the CDP of the same name in Warren County, see Silver Lake, Warren County, New Jersey.

Silver Lake, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Location in Essex County and the state of New Jersey.
Location in Essex County and the state of New Jersey.
Silver Lake is located in Essex County, New Jersey
Silver Lake
Silver Lake
Location in Essex County
Silver Lake is located in New Jersey
Silver Lake
Silver Lake
Location in New Jersey
Silver Lake is located in the United States
Silver Lake
Silver Lake
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°46′50″N 74°10′58″W / 40.780434°N 74.182817°W / 40.780434; -74.182817
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyEssex
TownshipsBelleville and Bloomfield
Area
[1]
 • Total0.326 sq mi (0.845 km2)
 • Land0.326 sq mi (0.845 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)  0.00%
Elevation
[2]
112 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2010 census)[3]
 • Total4,243
 • Density13,011.5/sq mi (5,023.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
FIPS code34-67590[4][5]
GNIS feature ID02628225[6]
Aerial view of the Edison Company Silver Lake plant, 1928

Silver Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that is split between Belleville (with 3,769 of the CDP's residents) and Bloomfield (474 of the total).[7][8] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's total population was 4,243.[3]

  1. ^ Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Lake Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed November 4, 2012.
  3. ^ a b DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Silver Lake - Essex CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 4, 2012.
  4. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  5. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  6. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  7. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012, p. III-3. Accessed November 4, 2012. "Silver Lake (formed from parts of deleted whole-township Belleville and Bloomfield CDPs)"
  8. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 19, 2015.