Ridgewood, New Jersey


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Ridgewood
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Population 2000:24,936
Population 2002:24,877
Area codes:201
Elevation:144 feet
Foreign born:16.1% (8.0% Asia, 4.8% Europe, 2.0% Latin America)
Land area:5.8 square miles
County:Bergen
Industries:Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (16.2%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (15.9%), Manufacturing (10.1%).
Population growth:-59 (-0.24%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:84.9%
Hispanic:3.8%
Korean:2.7%
Chinese:1.9%
Black:1.6%
Japanese:1.5%
Asian Indian:1.3%
Two or more races:1.2%
Filipino:1.0%
Other race:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:67.8%
Never married:21.6%
Widowed:5.6%
Divorced:4.1%
Separated:0.9%
Median
House value:$387,200
Household income:$104,286
Resident age:38.6 years
Ridgewood Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:much above
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:above
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Renting percentage:below
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher:66.7%
Graduate or professional degree:29.0%
Unemployed:3.1%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:230 (903.4 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:71.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:57 (223.9 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:10 (39.3 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:7 (27.5 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:4 (15.7 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:2 (7.9 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Irish:22.5%
Italian:18.0%
German:14.5%
English:10.7%
Polish:5.7%
United States:4.4%
 

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Ridgewood, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07450