Ridgefield Park New Jersey Real Estate
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, is located in Bergen County, 4 miles N of North Bergen, New Jersey and 7 miles N of New York, New York. Ridgefield Park has a population of 12,873.
Ridgefield Park Homes
Ridgefield Park properties pool is 5,012 residential properties including Ridgefield Park new homes. Median age of real estate in Ridgefield Park is 1942. Average Household size is 3.24 people. 11% are one bedroom homes, 15% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 16% are 4 bedroom homes, and 7% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Ridgefield Park Mortgage Statistics
Ridgefield Park mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Ridgefield Park |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
25% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
75% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
20% |
16% |
Ridgefield Park Area Real Estate Tax
Ridgefield Park Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $4,753 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 62,414. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Ridgefield Park School District: Children make up 22.4% of Ridgefield Park population. Ridgefield Park has 2,878 under 18 years old residents, or 0.45 kids per one worker, or 0.57 kids per one household.
Ridgefield Park Real Estate & Ridgefield Park Homeownership
There are 1503.6 or 30% one person households, 1453.48 or 29% two person households, and 852.04 or 17% three person households in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Median residents age is 37.2, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,655 or 12.9%% of Ridgefield Park population.
There are 6,421 workers (over 16 years of age) in Ridgefield Park. Of these, 81.36% drive to work. Approximately 13.46% of workers in Ridgefield Park take public transportation. An estimated 2.97% walk to work.
Median Ridgefield Park homeowner's housing expences are 24.2%
Crime in Ridgefield Park (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Ridgefield Park |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
13.21 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
3.88 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
5.44 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
174.01 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
38.06 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
118.08 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
17.87 |
43.3 |
Invest in Ridgefield Park Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Ridgefield Park New Jersey area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Ridgefield Park |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
North Bergen, New Jersey |
- |
| Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
| Ridgefield Park Zip Codes |
07660 |
- |
| Ridgefield Park Area Codes |
201 |
- |
| White population |
78.2% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
4.1% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
7.85% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.22% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
22.24% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 62,414% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
6.72% |
12.4% |
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