City

Ridgefield, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Bergen County  ·  New Jersey

👥11,439Population
💰$115,676Median HH Income▲ 52% above avg
🎂40.3Median Age
🏠$609,700Median Home Value▲ 119% above avg
🎓58.4%College Grads▲ 51% above avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 13% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 32.5%Hispanic: 35.2%Black: 1.3%Asian: 26.3%Other: 0.9%Race
White32.5%
Hispanic35.2%
Black1.3%
Asian26.3%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
29%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 50% below avg
College Grads58.4% ▲ 51% above avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 13% above avg
No HS Diploma16 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,876 (23.8%)
Some College565 (7.2%)
Associates817 (10.4%)
Bachelors752 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree3,850 (48.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 23.8%Some College: 7.2%Associates: 10.4%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 48.9%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad23.8%
Some College7.2%
Associates10.4%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate48.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 46.8%Renter: 53.2%Tenure
Owner46.8%
Renter53.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
69%

Financials

Median HH Income$115,676 ▲ 52% above avg
Median Home Value$609,700 ▲ 119% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,935/mo
Total Housing Units4,192
Vacant Units110

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
13%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
58%
About Ridgefield, NJ

Ridgefield is a city in New Jersey, located in Bergen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,439 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.3 years.

Economically, Ridgefield is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $115,676 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Ridgefield is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $609,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,935 per month.

The population of Ridgefield is well-educated. 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 35.2%.

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

ZIP Codes in Ridgefield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07657 11,439 $115,676 $609,700 $1,935 5.5% 58.4% 46.8%