Ridgefield, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $572,933 (it was $242,500 in 2000 )
Ridgefield:
$572,933New Jersey:
$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $423,967 - $706,680
Total population: 11,289 (Urban population: 10,830, Rural population: 0)
Houses: 4,146 (4,053 occupied: 1,880 owner occupied, 2,194 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
54%State:
35%
Housing density: 1,589 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,673 (lower quartile is $1,335, upper quartile is $1,953)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $19,736
Median gross rent in Ridgefield, NJ in 2022: $1,753
Housing units in Ridgefield with a mortgage: 1,198 (85 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 87 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 37
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $175,441
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $89,972
Median monthly housing costs: $1,856
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1955
Median year apartment built: 1962
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,462
Male householders: 2,071 (416 living alone ), Female householders: 1,955 (408 living alone )
2,082 spouses (2,082 opposite-sex spouses ), 332 unmarried partners , (332 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 3,635 children (3,414 natural , 40 adopted , 179 stepchildren ), 112 grandchildren , 308 brothers or sisters , 536 parents , 0 foster children , 221 other relatives , 193 non-relatives
In group quarters: 9
Size of family households: 926 2-persons , 1,009 3-persons , 697 4-persons , 351 5-persons , 127 6-persons , 16 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 853 1-person , 76 2-persons , 11 3-persons , 20 5-persons .
1,201 married couples with children.
643 single-parent households (35 men , 608 women ).
36.5% of residents of Ridgefield speak English at home.
26.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well , 17% speak English well , 11% speak English not well , 6% don't speak English at all ).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well , 33% speak English well , 8% speak English not well ).
28.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well , 29% speak English well , 35% speak English not well ).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well , 30% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 5,197 (45.3%)
(66.6% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Ridgefield, NJ household income distribution
98 Less than $10,000
183 $10,000 to $19,999
246 $20,000 to $29,999
214 $30,000 to $39,999
131 $40,000 to $49,999
314 $50,000 to $59,999
319 $60,000 to $74,999
385 $75,000 to $99,999
593 $100,000 to $124,999
351 $125,000 to $149,999
517 $150,000 to $199,999
707 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Ridgefield, NJ
34 $10,000 to $14,999
68 $30,000 to $34,999
17 $150,000 to $174,999
15 $200,000 to $249,999
99 $250,000 to $299,999
202 $300,000 to $399,999
321 $400,000 to $499,999
836 $500,000 to $749,999
363 $750,000 to $999,999
9 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ridgefield, NJ
26 $450 to $499
56 $550 to $599
41 $700 to $749
61 $800 to $899
20 $900 to $999
221 $1,000 to $1,249
315 $1,250 to $1,499
933 $1,500 to $1,999
298 $2,000 to $2,499
195 $2,500 to $2,999
8 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.6%
Number of people working at home: 489 (7.9% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 80
5 to 9 minutes: 195
10 to 14 minutes: 574
15 to 19 minutes: 1,079
20 to 24 minutes: 672
25 to 29 minutes: 265
30 to 34 minutes: 996
35 to 39 minutes: 144
40 to 44 minutes: 460
45 to 59 minutes: 499
60 to 89 minutes: 439
90 or more minutes: 126
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 2,836 (62.6%)
Carpooled: 422 (9.3%)
Bus : 467 (10.3%)
Subway or elevated rail : 11 (0.2%)
Long-distance train or commuter rail : 3 (0.1%)
Taxi: 89 (2.0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0.2%)
Walked: 66 (1.5%)
Worked at home: 489 (10.8%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 2.4% Males13.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 1.8% MalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 8.2% Males2.2% FemalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 6.2% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 25.8% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 1.7% Males7.9% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ridgefield, New Jersey
899 2010 or later
1,451 2000 to 2009
1,393 1990 to 1999
780 1980 to 1989
682 1970 to 1979
923 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 523 (7.3%)
Greek: 280 (3.9%)
Jordanian: 256 (3.6%)
American: 237 (3.3%)
Armenian: 198 (2.8%)
Croatian: 145 (2.0%)
Irish: 131 (1.8%)
Polish: 71 (1.0%)
Egyptian: 58 (0.8%)
African: 55 (0.8%)
English: 54 (0.8%)
Brazilian: 51 (0.7%)
German: 33 (0.5%)
Ethiopian: 31 (0.4%)
Romanian: 26 (0.4%)
Turkish: 25 (0.4%)
Lebanese: 24 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 24 (0.3%)
British West Indian: 23 (0.3%)
French: 13 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 9 (0.1%)
Russian: 7 (0.10%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.06%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Korea Ridgefield:
41.9% (2,179)New Jersey:
3.3% (70,512)
Colombia Ridgefield:
6.9% (357)New Jersey:
4.2% (90,817)
Ecuador Ridgefield:
6.0% (310)New Jersey:
4.4% (95,275)
Hong Kong Ridgefield:
5.2% (271)New Jersey:
0.5% (11,161)
Greece Ridgefield:
4.1% (211)New Jersey:
0.3% (7,501)
Philippines Ridgefield:
3.7% (191)New Jersey:
4.0% (85,934)
Cuba Ridgefield:
3.1% (159)New Jersey:
2.1% (45,435)
Dominican Republic Ridgefield:
2.9% (150)New Jersey:
9.7% (209,055)
Guatemala Ridgefield:
2.7% (140)New Jersey:
2.2% (46,813)
Dominica Ridgefield:
2.7% (140)New Jersey:
0.2% (3,359)
Nicaragua Ridgefield:
1.9% (98)New Jersey:
0.3% (5,500)
Pakistan Ridgefield:
1.9% (97)New Jersey:
1.3% (27,580)
Turkey Ridgefield:
1.7% (89)New Jersey:
0.8% (16,778)
Japan Ridgefield:
1.7% (88)New Jersey:
0.5% (10,042)
Italy Ridgefield:
1.6% (84)New Jersey:
1.5% (33,198)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,841
Other state: 2,247
Northeast: 1,450
Midwest: 76
South: 268
West: 558
87.8% of Ridgefield residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.5% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27.9% lived in New Jersey.
Ridgefield:
87.8%State average:
90.4%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 62
5th and 6th grade: 89
7th and 8th grade: 125
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 108
High school graduate (or equivalency): 731
Less than 1 year of college: 211
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 419
Associate degree: 257
Bachelor's degree: 1,178
Master's degree: 556
Professional school degree: 87
Doctorate degree: 97
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 74
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 91
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 61
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,267
Less than 1 year of college: 287
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 279
Associate degree: 424
Bachelor's degree: 1,406
Master's degree: 482
Professional school degree: 80
Doctorate degree: 28
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,679
One, attached: 428
Two: 1,151
3 or 4: 449
5 to 9: 107
10 to 19: 86
20 to 49: 76
50 or more: 153
Mobile homes: 12
House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago
Renter moved in on average 1 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54
Here:
5.0%New Jersey:
12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:
2.7%New Jersey:
13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 244
Here:
39.3%New Jersey:
33.2%