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Ridge, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
12,506
Population
948/sq mi density
$88,266
Median Income
$55,833 per capita
$404,900
Home Value
$498,363 Zillow
$1,984
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
356 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$88,266 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$404,900 home value, $1,984/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
12,506
Population Density
948
per square mile
Land Area
13.3
square miles (34.4 km²)
Median Age
52.9 yrs
36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.6%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.7%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 12,506 |
| Population Density | 948 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.3% |
| Female | 53.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.7% |
| Spanish | 9.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 14.3% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |