Ridgewood

WELCOME TO RIDGEWOOD

 

Nestled just a stone's throw away from the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Ridgewood isn't just a town; it's a vibrant tapestry of suburban charm and urban convenience. Picture this: a lively town square, buzzing with the energy of local businesses and Zagat-rated restaurants, all within arm's reach of your dream home.

Ridgewood's rich history dates back to 1853, when its iconic train station first opened its doors, paving the way for the thriving business district that exists today.

But Ridgewood isn't just about nostalgia—it's about embracing the best of both worlds. Imagine strolling through tree-lined streets, passing by homes that seamlessly blend with the quaint charm of historic neighborhoods. From the bustling downtown to the tranquil residential enclaves, Ridgewood offers something for everyone.

And let's talk about convenience. With New Jersey Transit at your doorstep, commuting to the Big Apple is a breeze. Whether you're catching a train or hopping on a bus, getting around town—and beyond—has never been easier.

But wait, there's more! Ridgewood isn't just a commuter's paradise; it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts too. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Graydon Park's pool, score a home run at Veterans Field, or embark on a scenic stroll around the picturesque Wild Duck Pond. With an abundance of parks and recreational facilities, there's always something fun to do in Ridgewood.

Oh, and did we mention the schools? With top-tier education options, including nine public schools and a private day care center, Ridgewood is shaping the minds of tomorrow's leaders.

So, how many people call Ridgewood home? With a population of over 26,000, you'll be joining a vibrant community that's as diverse as it is welcoming.

Ready to embark on your Ridgewood adventure? Let's find your perfect home together and write the next chapter of your story in this suburban oasis.

Welcome to Ridgewood—where luxury meets convenience, and every street is lined with possibility. Let's make your dream home a reality today!

 



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Overview for Ridgewood, NJ

25,991 people live in Ridgewood, where the median age is 41.5 and the average individual income is $88,443. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,991

Total Population

41.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$88,443

Average individual Income

Around Ridgewood, NJ

There's plenty to do around Ridgewood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
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Bikeable
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Some Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wyckoff Prime Meats, Hands Down Cookies, and HydroQuench2o.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$$ 3.69 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.09 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.61 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.59 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.99 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.68 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Ridgewood, NJ

Ridgewood has 8,651 households, with an average household size of 2.98. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ridgewood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,991 people call Ridgewood home. The population density is 4,526.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,991

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.5

Median Age

48.93 / 51.07%

Men vs Women

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8,651

Total Households

2.98

Average Household Size

$88,443

Average individual Income

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Schools in Ridgewood, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Ridgewood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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