Ridgefield Park, Bergen County, New Jersey
Ridgefield Park: Village of New Jersey
About
Ridgefield Park is a village located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,729 and a population density of 2,582 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,837 inhabitants.
The village was created 338 years ago in 1684.
Quick Facts about Ridgefield Park
| Population : | 12,837 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Bergen County |
| Postal code : | 07660 |
| Area : | 4.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 184 feet / 56 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1685 (338 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:14:55 (2nd February 2023) |
| Density : | 2,604 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.84% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ridgefield Park is located at 40°51'25"N 74°1'18"W (40.8570400, -74.0215300). It has 6 neighbors: Bogota, Hackensack, Leonia, Little Ferry, Palisades Park and Teaneck.
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Ridgefield Park has 6 neighbours.
- Bogota borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
- Hackensack city and county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
- Leonia borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
- Little Ferry borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
- Palisades Park A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey
- Teaneck township in New Jersey
Demographics
The population of Ridgefield Park increased by 0.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,729 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,814 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,850 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,885 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,897 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,924 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,904 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,931 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,955 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,901 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,837 | -0.5% | estimation process |
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People born in Ridgefield Park (9)
People born in Ridgefield Park, including sport shooter Lawrence Nuesslein, soccer player-coach Daniel Ruch, baseball player George Lowe, .
List
- Joan M. Clark (United States ambassador to Malta) she was born in 27/03/1922
- Amelia Wood (American javelin thrower and shot putter) she was born in 11/12/1930
- Milt Gaston (American baseball player) he was born in 27/01/1896
- Kevin Larmee (American artist) he was born in 01/01/1946
- Leonard Hatton he was born in 16/08/1956
- Ruth Stockton (American politician) she was born in 06/06/1916
Schools in Ridgefield Park
College & universities near Ridgefield Park, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490249 | Mobile Technical Training | South Hackensack (NJ) | 07606-0000 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ridgefield Park, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
Post offices near Ridgefield Park
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgefield Park Post Office | Ridgefield Park (NJ) | 07660 |
Other cities in Bergen County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Bergen County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hackensack | 43,981 | City and county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey, United States |
| Teaneck | 40,446 | Township in New Jersey |
| Fort Lee | 38,356 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Fair Lawn | 32,877 | Borough in New Jersey |
| Garfield | 31,641 | City in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| City of Garfield | 30,487 | City in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Englewood | 28,278 | City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bergenfield | 27,371 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Mahwah | 26,078 | Township of New Jersey |
| Paramus | 26,063 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Cliffside Park | 26,001 | Borough in New Jersey |
| Ridgewood | 24,915 | Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States |
| Lodi | 24,206 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Lyndhurst | 22,781 | Township of New Jersey |
| Palisades Park | 20,942 | A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Elmwood Park | 19,863 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Ridgefield Park distances to largest New Jersey cities
