Ridgefield, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
11,439
Population
4,504/sq mi density
$115,676
Median Income
$49,450 per capita
$609,700
Home Value
$785,865 Zillow
$1,935
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
52
Violent Crime/100K
712 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$115,676 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$609,700 home value, $1,935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
11,439
Census 2023
Population Density
4,504
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.4 km²)
Median Age
40.3 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 35.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 26.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.5%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
35.2%
Asian
26.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 39.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 62.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
39.8%
Spanish
62.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
41.7%
Veterans
2.1%
65% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 11,439 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,504 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.3% |
| Female | 49.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.2% |
| Asian | 26.3% |
Language
| English Only | 39.8% |
| Spanish | 62.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 41.7% |
| Veterans | 2.1% |
| Disability | 7.2% |
| Health Insurance | 88.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 97.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |