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| Wood Ridge |
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| Population 2000: | 7,644 |
| Population 2002: | 7,638 |
| Area codes: | 201 |
| Elevation: | 170 feet |
| Foreign born: | 15.2% (6.7% Europe, 5.4% Asia, 3.0% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 1.1 square miles |
| County: | Bergen |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (12.8%), Manufacturing (12.3%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.2%). |
| Population growth: | -6 (-0.08%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 85.8% |
| Hispanic: | 7.3% |
| Asian Indian: | 1.9% |
| Other race: | 1.8% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| Korean: | 0.9% |
| Black: | 0.8% |
| Filipino: | 0.8% |
| Chinese: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 61.4% |
| Never married: | 22.9% |
| Widowed: | 8.2% |
| Divorced: | 6.1% |
| Separated: | 1.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $196,800 |
| Household income: | $60,949 |
| Resident age: | 40.3 years |
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| Wood Ridge Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Population density: | above |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | below |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 84.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 27.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.2% |
| Unemployed: | 3.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 35.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 35 (448.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 8 (102.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 7 (89.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assault: | 1 (12.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 40.3% |
| Irish: | 24.8% |
| German: | 16.5% |
| Polish: | 9.4% |
| English: | 4.9% |
| Scottish: | 1.7% |