Living in Ridgefield Park Township School District Area

Living Summary

4,720

households

12,916

Total Population

$349,100

Average House Value

$1,368

Average Housing Rent

$86,923

Average Household Income

92.57%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,309

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

36%

Percent Proficient - Math

54%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,720 households are located in Ridgefield Park Township School District area. Among them, 1,716 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.27 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,255 and 3,043 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

13% (1,706) of residents are non-citizens and 49% (6,299) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Ridgefield Park Township School District, New Jersey
Household	4,720
Population	12,916
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,716 (36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,255
Total Students	3,043
Pre-Kindergarten	176
Kindergarten	113
Grade 1-8	1,233
Grade 9-12	606
College/Graduate School	915
Veterans	10,253
Non-citizen	1,706
Non-English Home Language	6,299
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

10,587 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,669 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,669 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,386 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Ridgefield Park Township School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,152	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,931	68.95%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	587	8.21%
Public transportation	1,182	16.53%
Walked	198	2.77%
Other method	162	2.27%
Worked from home	92	1.29%
Average Commute Time	32 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,386	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,231	43.74%
Service	965	13.07%
Sales and office	1,768	23.94%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	506	6.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving	916	12.40%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,386	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1	0.01%
Construction	362	4.90%
Manufacturing	541	7.32%
Wholesale trade	250	3.38%
Retail trade	905	12.25%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	502	6.80%
Information	291	3.94%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	582	7.88%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	981	13.28%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,758	23.80%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	607	8.22%
Other services, except public administration	398	5.39%
Public administration	208	2.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,386	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,001	81.25%
Government workers	957	12.96%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	428	5.79%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $106,591 for the 4,720 households in Ridgefield Park Township School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $44,868. 11,962 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.57%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,720	-
Less than $10,000	105	2.22%
$10,000 - $14,999	151	3.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	360	7.63%
$25,000 - $34,999	442	9.36%
$35,000 - $49,999	387	8.20%
$50,000 - $74,999	704	14.92%
$75,000 - $99,999	448	9.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,026	21.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	624	13.22%
More than $200,000	473	10.02%
Median Household Income	$86,923	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$106,591	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,379	-
Less than $10,000	54	1.60%
$10,000 - $14,999	84	2.49%
$15,000 - $24,999	184	5.45%
$25,000 - $34,999	195	5.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	171	5.06%
$50,000 - $74,999	553	16.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	334	9.88%
$100,000 - $149,999	842	24.92%
$150,000 - $199,999	520	15.39%
More than $200,000	442	13.08%

Median Family Income	$109,725	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$122,617	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$44,868	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$68,200	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$68,200	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,922	-
With health insurance coverage	11,962	92.57%
Public coverage	3,232	25.01%
Private health insurance	9,851	76.23%
Without health insurance coverage	960	7.43%

Housing

There are 5,060 housing units in Ridgefield Park Township School District area, New Jersey with 4,720 units (93.28%) occupied. 2,584 houses (54.75%) are occupied by owner and 2,136 houses (45.25%) are rented. The average housing value is $349,100 and the average rental cost is $1,368. 5 houses (0.10%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,926 houses (57.83%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,060	-
Occupied	4,720	93.28%
Owner Occupied	2,584	54.75%
Renter Occupied	2,136	45.25%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,050	40.51%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	162	3.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,838	56.09%
Mobile Homes	10	0.20%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,060	-
Built 2014 or later	5	0.10%
Built 2010 - 2013	14	0.28%
Built 2000 - 2009	171	3.38%
Built 1990 - 1999	83	1.64%
Built 1980 - 1989	170	3.36%
Built 1970 - 1979	519	10.26%
Built 1960 - 1969	540	10.67%
Built 1950 - 1959	632	12.49%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,926	57.83%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,060	-
1 room	240	4.74%
2 rooms	142	2.81%
3 rooms	931	18.40%
4 rooms	772	15.26%
5 rooms	877	17.33%
6 rooms	770	15.22%
7 rooms	636	12.57%
8 rooms	319	6.30%
9 rooms or more	373	7.37%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,060	-
no bedroom	249	4.92%
1 bedroom	1,333	26.34%
2 bedrooms	1,166	23.04%
3 bedrooms	1,568	30.99%
4 bedrooms	627	12.39%
5 bedrooms or more	117	2.31%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,584	-
Less than $50,000	27	1.04%
$50,000 - $99,999	89	3.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	69	2.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	75	2.90%
$200,000 - $299,999	522	20.20%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,521	58.86%
$500,000 - $999,999	236	9.13%
$1,000,000 or more	45	1.74%
Median House Value	$349,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,072	-
Less than $500	25	1.21%
$500 - $999	182	8.78%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,103	53.23%
$1,500 - $1,999	589	28.43%
$2,000 - $2,499	126	6.08%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	47	2.27%
Median Rental Costs	$1,368	-

Demographic

A total of 12,922 people lives in Ridgefield Park Township School District area, New Jersey with 6,315 male and 6,607 female. The males to female ratio is 48.87 to 51.13. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,922	-
Male	6,315	48.87%
Female	6,607	51.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,922	-
Under 5 years	726	5.62%
5 - 9 years	771	5.97%
10 - 14 years	662	5.12%
15 - 19 years	729	5.64%
20 - 24 years	759	5.87%
25 - 34 years	2,239	17.33%
35 - 44 years	1,669	12.92%
45 - 54 years	1,679	12.99%
55 - 59 years	847	6.55%
60 - 64 years	1,027	7.95%
65 - 74 years	992	7.68%
75 - 84 years	584	4.52%
85 years and older	238	1.84%
Median Age	37.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,922	-
One Race	12,468	96.49%
White	9,483	73.39%
Black or African American	588	4.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.15%
Asian	1,610	12.46%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10	0.08%
Other	757	5.86%

Two or more races	454	3.51%
White and Black or African American	205	1.59%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	53	0.41%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%