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Ridgefield

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.543
State:
New Jersey

Ridgefield is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Ridgefield has a 2026 population of 11,770. Ridgefield is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,457 in 2020.

The median household income in Ridgefield is $118,059 with a poverty rate of 5.13%. The median age in Ridgefield is 39.8 years: 39.3 years for males, and 40.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.

11.8K
Total Population
4,628
Density (mi²)
52 0.44%
Growth

Ridgefield Population

Ridgefield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202611,770520.44%
202511,718520.45%
202411,6661491.29%
202311,517820.72%
202211,43530.03%
202111,432-58-0.5%
202011,4572682.4%
201911,189-50-0.44%
201811,239-33-0.29%
201711,272160.14%
201611,25630.03%
201511,253260.23%
201411,227100.09%
201311,217330.3%
201211,184420.38%
201111,142710.64%
201011,071390.35%
200010,8308348.34%
19909,996-298-2.89%
198010,294-1,014-8.97%
197011,3085204.82%
196010,7882,47629.79%
19508,3123,04157.69%
19405,27160012.85%
19304,67100%

Median Age

Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 40.7 years
Male: 39.3 years

Ridgefield Adults

There are 9,423 adults, (1,886 of whom are seniors) in Ridgefield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,855 (50.9%)
Male: 5,643 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgefield includes 40.02% White, 22.11% Asian, 15.65% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,60140.02%
Asian2,54222.11%
Two or more races2,24119.49%
Other race1,80015.65%
Black or African American3142.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,03417.69%
Other race1,33111.58%
White8677.54%
Black or African American1030.9%
Asian100.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,73432.48%
Asian2,53222.02%
Other race4694.08%
Black or African American2111.84%
Two or more races2071.8%

Ridgefield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgefield 's average per capita income is $62,413. Household income levels show a median of $118,059. The poverty rate stands at 5.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$141,042-
Families$130,551$156,343
Households$118,059$143,965
Non Families$61,909$83,682

$62,413

Average Income

$118,059

Median Household Income

5.13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)