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Ridgewood

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.742
State:
New Jersey

Ridgewood is a village located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Ridgewood has a 2026 population of 27,102. Ridgewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,899 in 2020.

The median household income in Ridgewood is $208,211 with a poverty rate of 4.23%. The median age in Ridgewood is 41.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.3 males.

27.1K
Total Population
4,720
Density (mi²)
201 0.75%
Growth

Ridgewood Population

Ridgewood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627,1022010.75%
202526,9012000.75%
202426,7012741.04%
202326,4271820.69%
202226,24550.02%
202126,2403411.32%
202025,899-76-0.29%
201925,056-109-0.43%
201825,165-93-0.37%
201725,258200.08%
201625,238-46-0.18%
201525,284750.3%
201425,20990.04%
201325,200520.21%
201225,148510.2%
201125,0971210.48%
201024,976180.07%
200024,9367843.25%
199024,152-1,056-4.19%
198025,208-2,339-8.49%
197027,5472,1568.49%
196025,3917,91045.25%
195017,4812,53316.95%
194014,9482,76022.65%
193012,1884,60860.79%
19207,5802,16439.96%
19105,4162,731101.71%
19002,68500%

Median Age

Overall: 41.6 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 41.3 years

Ridgewood Adults

There are 19,059 adults, (3,665 of whom are seniors) in Ridgewood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,474 (51.2%)
Male: 12,834 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgewood includes 66.84% White, 15.85% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,58466.84%
Asian4,17015.85%
Two or more races3,35612.76%
Black or African American7682.92%
Other race4191.59%
Native American110.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,8867.17%
White5402.05%
Other race3841.46%
Black or African American210.08%
Asian80.03%
Native American70.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,04464.79%
Asian4,16215.82%
Two or more races1,4705.59%
Black or African American7472.84%
Other race350.13%
Native American40.02%

Ridgewood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgewood 's average per capita income is $117,119. Household income levels show a median of $208,211. The poverty rate stands at 4.23%.

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$250,001-
Families$234,335$305,853
Households$208,211$273,185
Non Families$111,350$137,281

$117,119

Average Income

$208,211

Median Household Income

4.23%

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)