Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
27.6%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
25.2%
10.6% smoking rate
How Ramapo College of New Jersey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ramapo College of New Jersey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ramapo College of New Jersey a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
27.6% of adults in Ramapo College of New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ramapo College of New Jersey has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population2,163
Median Age20.2 yrs
Density4,506/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born14.4%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$5,129
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty
County GDP$29,074M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,224
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership
Zillow$841,006
Rent Burden32.7%
Health
Obesity25.2%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease3.1%
Premature Death7,211/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation310 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+44.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute18 min
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Laguardia (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
14.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,085 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.