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Ridgefield borough, NJ


Bergen County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,465   ( 433 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population density: 4508.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,642 31.77% 30.2%
Black:1181.03% 24.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:3,40229.67% 6.3%
2+ races:1010.88% 17.2%
Hispanic:4,09935.75% 73.5%
Total non-White:7,82368.23% 34.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,573 -17.3
Change in Non-White pop.:2,006 22.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
11,032
5,21547.27%
950.86%
40.04%
3,19929.00%
1221.11%
2,36221.41%
5,81752.73%

2000
10,830
7,16266.13%
1631.51%
00.00%
1,77616.40%
2272.10%
1,48913.75%
3,66833.87%

1990
9,996
8,72687.29%
310.31%
00.00%
5775.77%
n/a
6626.62%
1,27012.71%

1980
10,294
9,83695.55%
140.14%
60.06%
960.93%
n/a
3423.32%
4584.45%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,947 -18.0
2,149 19.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,564 -15.6
2,398 24.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,110 -10.8
812 7.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Ridgefield borough, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.2
2,042 17.8%
9,423 82.2%
1,695 14.8%
4,028
2.84
3,105 77.1%
2,059 66.3%
373 12.0%
923 22.9%

2010
NumberPercent
41.5
2,381 21.6%
8,651 78.4%
1,579 14.3%
3,905
2.82
2,995 76.7%
2,300 76.8%
214 7.1%
910 23.3%

2000
NumberPercent
39.9
2,379 22.0%
8,451 78.0%
1,868 17.2%
4,024
2.69
2,939 73.0%
2,406 81.9%
124 4.2%
1,085 27.0%

1990
NumberPercent
39.9
1,755 17.6%
8,241 82.4%
1,869 18.7%
3,836
2.61
2,797 72.9%
2,262 80.9%
89 3.2%
1,039 27.1%

1980
NumberPercent
39.6
2,063 20.0%
8,231 80.0%
1,631 15.8%
3,890
2.65
3,044 78.3%
2,548 83.7%
162 5.3%
846 21.7%

2022 Housing Data for Ridgefield borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,120 
Median Value$556,000 
Occupied4,02897.8%
Vacant922.2%
Owned1,85946.2%
Rented2,16953.8%
Median Rent$1,782 
Single-Family Units2,09550.8%
    Detached1,66940.5%
    Attached42610.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units42210.2%
Mobile Homes120.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ridgefield borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000842.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991363.4%
$15,000 to $19,999431.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991213.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991233.1%
$30,000 to $34,999451.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991704.2%
$40,000 to $44,999922.3%
$45,000 to $49,999471.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993087.6%
$60,000 to $74,9992967.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993839.5%
$100,000 to $124,99958314.5%
$125,000 to $149,9993709.2%
$150,000 to $199,99949212.2%
$200,000 or more73518.2%
Median Household Income105,609 
Per Capita Income45,604 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2045.1%
Public Assistance441.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2245.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,81171.9%
Unemployed2083.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,01975.9%
Not in Labor Force1,27824.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,1042,27548.0%
Non-Profit17212358.3%
Self-Employed45928961.4%
Local Government23622251.5%
State Government2315013.3%
Federal Government59888.1%
Total Private + Self2,5632,56450.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.49050349.3%
Total3,0533,06749.9%
Pct. Govt.11.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts96915.8%
Sales and Office Occupations1,62726.6%
Professional, Technical1,54925.3%
Service Occupations91915.0%
All others1,05617.3%
White Collar 67.7%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade93615.3%
Other services73912.1%
Health care and social assistance63510.4%
Educational services6039.9%
Manufacturing4767.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3876.3%
Transportation and warehousing3575.8%
Finance and insurance2944.8%
Information2854.7%
Construction2604.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing2504.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2474.0%
Public administration2283.7%
Wholesale trade1802.9%
Accommodation and food services1161.9%
Utilities661.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation290.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting240.4%
Management80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ridgefield borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3092.70%
Puerto Rican4273.72%
Cuban7976.95%
Dominican7876.86%
Total Central American7546.58%
Costa Rican1531.33%
Guatemalan2602.27%
Honduran1020.89%
Nicaraguan1611.40%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran780.68%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American7806.80%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean140.12%
Colombian4313.76%
Ecuadorian2752.40%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian600.52%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2452.14%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean2,72923.80%
Filipino2482.16%
Indian1691.47%
Chinese1211.06%
Taiwanese680.59%
Japanese660.58%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,18137.4%
Spanish2,81625.2%
Korean2,58123.1%
Other Indo-European7226.5%
Tagalog2011.8%
Chinese1891.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1821.6%
Other Asian1571.4%
Other980.9%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian1,74115.2%
German5875.1%
Polish3623.2%
Irish2822.5%
American2372.1%
Greek2292.0%
Croatian2071.8%
Swiss1641.4%
Armenian1611.4%
Jordanian1511.3%
English1181.0%
Egyptian840.7%
French780.7%
Moroccan720.6%
Brazilian480.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen9,71184.7%
Not a citizen1,75415.3%
Native6,39555.8%
Foreign-born5,07044.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ridgefield borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
490 5.8%154 1.8%2,069 24.5%1,820 21.6%2,618 31.0%1,293 15.3%
  Average years of education: 14.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 490 5.8%
9-12 Years 154 1.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,069 24.5%
Some College 1,820 21.6%
Bach. Degree 2,618 31.0%
Grad Degree 1,293 15.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ridgefield borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +347 D +113 D + 0.7%
D +460
2020 vs. 2012 R +642 R +227 R + 8.7%
D +415
2020 vs. 2008 R +252 D +159 D + 2.1%
D +411
2016 vs. 2008 R -95 D +46 D + 1.4%
D -49
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 55% Joe Biden (D) 2,730 54.9% Donald Trump* (R) 2,212 44.5% 32 0.6% 4,974 3 -2 0.11%
2016 48% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,270 53.1% Donald Trump (R) 1,865 43.7% 137 3.2% 4,272 3 -2 0.11%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 2,315 58.9% Mitt Romney (R) 1,570 39.9% 48 1.2% 3,933 -1 -7 0.11%
2008 50% Barack Obama (D) 2,319 53.7% John McCain (R) 1,960 45.4% 40 0.9% 4,319 4 0 0.11%
2004 50% John Kerry (D) 2,172 51.3% George W. Bush* (R) 2,038 48.1% 23 0.5% 4,233 2 -3 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Ridgefield borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,730 54.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,212 44.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 16 0.3%
Other 16 0.3%
TOTAL 4,974
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2


2016 President, Ridgefield borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,270 53.1%
Donald Trump (R) 1,865 43.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 73 1.7%
Other 64 1.5%
TOTAL 4,272
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Ridgefield borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,315 58.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,570 39.9%
Other 48 1.2%
TOTAL 3,933
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Ridgefield borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,319 53.7%
John McCain (R) 1,960 45.4%
Other 40 0.9%
TOTAL 4,319
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 0


2004 President, Ridgefield borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,038 48.1%
John Kerry (D) 2,172 51.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 18 0.4%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 4,233
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ridgefield borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 26% Phil Murphy* (D) 1,179 49.7% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,177 49.6% 15 [+] 0.6% 2,371 2 0.09%
2020 S2 53% Cory Booker* (D) 2,722 56.8% Rik Mehta (R) 1,951 40.7% 116 [+] 2.4% 4,789 0 0.11%
2018 S1 36% Robert Menendez* (D) 1,815 56.1% Bob Hugin (R) 1,329 41.1% 89 [+] 2.8% 3,233 -1 0.10%
2017 G 22% Phil Murphy (D) 1,163 59.1% Kim Guadagno (R) 773 39.3% 33 [+] 1.7% 1,969 -2 0.09%
2014 S2 27% Cory Booker* (D) 1,318 56.5% Jeffrey Bell (R) 973 41.7% 42 [+] 1.8% 2,333 -1 0.12%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote