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Ridgewood, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
26,076
Population
4,543/sq mi density
$217,250
Median Income
$98,259 per capita
$882,700
Home Value
$1,169,018 Zillow
$2,340
Median Rent
26.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
52
Violent Crime/100K
568 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$217,250 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$882,700 home value, $2,340/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
26,076
Population Density
4,543
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.9 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 26.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.9%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 76.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 23.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.8%
Spanish
23.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.6%
41% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.6%
57% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.473
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 26,076 |
| Population Density | 4,543 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.3% |
| Female | 49.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.9% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 76.8% |
| Spanish | 23.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.6% |
| Disability | 5.6% |
| Health Insurance | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 5.6% |
| Broadband Access | 97.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |