What is the population of Ridgewood, New Jersey?

The population of Ridgewood, New Jersey is 25,482.

What is the median household income in Ridgewood, New Jersey?

The median household income in Ridgewood, New Jersey is $200,000, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Ridgewood, New Jersey is $1,044,917, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Ridgewood, New Jersey is 3.5%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A+

Income A+

Education A+

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Population	25,482	9,029,857	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	4390.5	1036.4	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.32%	0.55%	0.57%
Median age	41.5	40.2	37.1
Households	8,816	3,476,039	128,459,983

Year	Ridgewood

Group	Share

Ridgewood has a the economy index of A+, which means it is exceptionally prosperous.

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$200,000	$101,200	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.68%	4.63%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	6.1%	5.2%

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$1,044,917	$359,215	$242,182
Median rent	$2,339	$1,653	$1,342
Homeownership rate	83.9%	63.7%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	27.1	26.6	22.5
Work from home	28.6%	15.0%	13.4%

Ridgewood has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.8%	39.6%	31.6%
Average household size	2.93	2.61	2.54

Ridgewood has a health index of A+, which means it is exceptionally healthy.

Metric	Ridgewood	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	84.1	79.4	78.3
Self-rated poor health	6.8%	12.9%	16.3%
Smokers	8.4%	14.2%	19.0%