Ridgefield Park, 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 339 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 (339 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 02:46:14 (25th November 2024) |
| 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 The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey. It is located on the Hackensack River in the northeastern part of the state. Hackensack is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hackensack Museum and the Hackensack Public Library.
- 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 | 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 |
| 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
