City

Ridgefield Park, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Bergen County  ·  New Jersey

👥13,167Population
💰$98,184Median HH Income▲ 29% above avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$459,400Median Home Value▲ 65% above avg
🎓44.8%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊10.3%Unemployment▲ 109% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 33.2%Hispanic: 49.5%Black: 6.5%Asian: 7.9%Other: 2.5%Race
White33.2%
Hispanic49.5%
Black6.5%
Asian7.9%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
30%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty12.8% ▲ 28% above avg
College Grads44.8% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment10.3% ▲ 109% above avg
No HS Diploma173 (2%)
HS Graduate2,482 (28.7%)
Some College749 (8.7%)
Associates1,365 (15.8%)
Bachelors639 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree3,230 (37.4%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 28.7%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 37.4%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad28.7%
Some College8.7%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate37.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.3%Renter: 42.7%Tenure
Owner57.3%
Renter42.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
48%
Over $500k
38%

Financials

Median HH Income$98,184 ▲ 29% above avg
Median Home Value$459,400 ▲ 65% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,633/mo
Total Housing Units5,389
Vacant Units276

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
13%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
69%
About Ridgefield Park, NJ

Ridgefield Park is a city in New Jersey, located in Bergen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,167 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38 years.

Economically, Ridgefield Park is a middle-income community. The median household income of $98,184 is above the national average. Approximately 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ridgefield Park is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $459,400, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,633 per month.

The population of Ridgefield Park is well-educated. 44.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 49.5%.

Ridgefield Park, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Ridgefield Park
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07660 13,167 $98,184 $459,400 $1,633 10.3% 44.8% 57.3%