Ridgefield Borough, New Jersey

Ridgefield Borough is a one of the Bergen County, New Jersey, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. As per the 2000 census, borough has a population of 10830 inhabitants. The borough's estimated population as of July 2008 was 10851, making it New Jersey's 153rd largest. It covers total area of 2.87 mi˛ (7.43 sq km), of which, 2.61 square miles (6.76 sq km) of it is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 sq km) of it is water, making it New Jersey's 204th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10830 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4149.8 people per square mile (1602.25/km˛), giving it the 156th most densely populated borough among the New Jersey. There were 4120 housing units at an average density of 1578.5 per square mile (609.46/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.69 persons, and the average family size was 3.19 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age was 39.5 years, The median age of males was 38 years, for females the median age was 40.8 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 75.87% White, 0.77% Black or African American, 0.08% American Indian, 17.42% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 2.32% from two or more races and 3.5% Other races.

Ridgefield borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ridgefield borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ridgefield Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $54081, making its New Jersey's 279th highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $66330, making it the 252nd wealthiest borough by median family income among the New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $25558, making it the 270th wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income is $30915, The median income for males was $36667 versus $24043 for females.

In 2000, 2614 pupils and students, of which 1428 are male and 1186 are female, 24.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 134 nursery or pri school, 135 kindergarten, 1178 elementary school, 580 high school and 587 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census10830
April 2000 Estimate10830
July 2000 Estimate10842
July 2001 Estimate10862
July 2002 Estimate10872
July 2003 Estimate10843
July 2004 Estimate10874
July 2005 Estimate10862
July 2006 Estimate10809
July 2007 Estimate10825
July 2008 Estimate10851
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8450134
Kindergarten10233135
Elementary school6605181178
High school306274580
College or graduate school276311587
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ridgefield borough, New Jersey$54081$66330$25558
Bergen County, New Jersey$65241$78079$33638
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587