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Ridgewood, New Jersey QuickFacts

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
Total population	24,936	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	ridgewood

Ridgewood, New Jersey Population

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
Male	12,002	48.13%	49.06%
Female	12,934	51.87%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.6		35.3

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
18 years and over	17,461	70.02%	74.31%
21 years and over	16,918	67.85%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,555	14.26%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,031	12.16%	12.43%

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
White	21,899	87.82%	75.14%
Black or African American	409	1.64%	12.32%
Asian	2,162	8.67%	3.64%
Some other race	159	0.64%	5.46%
Two or more races	307	1.23%	2.43%

Ridgewood, New Jersey Housing

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
Total households	8,603		105,480,101
Family households (families)	6,777	78.77%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,826	21.23%	31.94%

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
Total housing units	8,802		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	199	2.26%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	8,603	97.74%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	6,875	78.11%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,728	19.63%	30.77%

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	36	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	13	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	45	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	239	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,660	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	2,671	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,544	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	301	0.57%
Median (dollars)	387,200	119,600

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	980	11.39%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,123	24.68%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,538	17.88%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,711	19.89%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,071	12.45%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,180	13.72%	9.65%

Ridgewood, New Jersey Education

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,662		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	867	11.32%	6.47%
Kindergarten	375	4.89%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,678	48.0%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,575	20.56%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,167	15.23%	22.81%

Ridgewood, New Jersey Economy

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
Population 16 years and over	18,381		217,168,077
In labor force	11,794	64.16%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	11,791	64.15%	63.39%
- - Employed	11,426	62.16%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	365	1.99%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	3	0.02%	0.53%
Not in labor force	6,587	35.84%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	9,730	52.94%	51.66%
In labor force	5,108	27.79%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	5,108	27.79%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,929	26.82%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,203	11.99%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	971		12,787,501

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	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	8,582		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	237	2.76%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	279	3.25%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	334	3.89%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	378	4.4%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	730	8.51%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,054	12.28%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,074	12.51%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,722	20.07%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	981	11.43%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,793	20.89%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	104,286		41,994

	Ridgewood, New Jersey	%, Ridgewood, New Jersey	United States
With earnings	7,300	39.71%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	149,189		56,604
With Social Security income	2,091	11.38%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	14,396		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	108	0.59%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,881		6,320
With public assistance income	112	0.61%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,154		3,032
With retirement income	1,387	7.55%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	21,634		17,376

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