Ridgewood, New Jersey

Ridgewood: Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

About

Ridgewood is a village located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,958 and a population density of 1,660 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,915 inhabitants.

The village was created 129 years ago in 1894.

Ridgewood locator map
Location of Ridgewood on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Ridgewood

Population : 24,915 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Bergen County
Postal code : 07450–07452
Phone Area Codes : 201
Area : 15.03 km2
Altitude : 89 feet / 27 meters
Establishment : November 11, 1894 (129 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 05:59:57 (29th March 2024)
Density : 1,657 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.17% (2010-2020)
Ridgewood NJ Downtown image
Ridgewood NJ Downtown
Ridgewood NJ Downtown image

Geography

Ridgewood is located at 40°58'45"N 74°6'60"W (40.9792600, -74.1165300). It has 8 neighbors: Fair Lawn, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Ho-Ho-Kus, Midland Park, Paramus, Waldwick and Wyckoff.

Ridgewood map

Ridgewood has 8 neighbours.

  • Fair Lawn borough in New Jersey
  • Glen Rock borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Hawthorne Hawthorne is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey
  • Ho-Ho-Kus borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Midland Park town in New Jersey
  • Paramus borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Waldwick borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Wyckoff township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ridgewood decreased by 0.17% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,958 - census
2011 25,097 0.55% estimation process
2012 25,147 0.2% estimation process
2013 25,199 0.21% estimation process
2014 25,208 0.04% estimation process
2015 25,282 0.29% estimation process
2016 25,232 -0.2% estimation process
2017 25,258 0.1% estimation process
2018 25,164 -0.37% estimation process
2019 25,056 -0.43% estimation process
2020 24,915 -0.57% estimation process

Ridgewood zip code is 07450. County name: Bergen, County fips: 34003

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People born in Ridgewood (59)

People born in Ridgewood, including basketball player and coach Anne Donovan, paleontologist Robert T. Bakker, painter Alyssa Monks, .

List

  • Brian Williams (American TV news anchor) he was born in 05/05/1959
  • Mike Ferguson (Congressman) he was born in 22/07/1970
  • Frankie Jonas (American actor) he was born in 28/09/2000
  • Cosmo Jarvis (English actor and musician, born in the USA) he was born in 01/09/1989
  • Josh Flitter (American actor) he was born in 25/08/1994
  • Jeffrey Nordling (actor) he was born in 11/03/1962
  • Jason Heyward (American professional baseball player) he was born in 09/08/1989
  • Paul Mara (American ice hockey player) he was born in 07/09/1979
  • Martha Byrne (actress from the United States) she was born in 23/12/1969
  • Nikki Krzysik (American soccer player) she was born in 23/05/1987
  • Peter Carlisle (politician) he was born in 12/10/1952
  • Bob Sebra (American baseball player) he was born in 11/12/1961
  • Tyler Clementi (student who committed suicide after being covertly filmed kissing another man and the video being used for homophobic harassment on Twitter) he was born in 19/12/1991
  • Don Van Natta, Jr. (American journalist and writer) he was born in 22/07/1964
  • Mary Creamer (American basketball player) she was born in 23/09/1981
  • Thomas McGuire (United States Army officer) he was born in 01/08/1920
  • Sheeri Cabral (American MySQL community contributor) she was born in 17/09/1978
  • Bill Wielechowski (American politician) he was born in 07/12/1967

Schools in Ridgewood

College & universities near Ridgewood, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
183743 Bergen Community College Paramus (NJ) 07652-1595

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ridgewood, NJ

Code Name Address Type
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL
CRT Croton–Harmon station 1 Croton Point Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Ridgewood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ridgewood Post Office Ridgewood (NJ) 07450

Other cities in Bergen County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bergen County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Hackensack 43,981 The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey.
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
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
Rutherford 18,209 Borough in New Jersey, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Ridgewood distances to largest New Jersey cities