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Ridgewood, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07450

Bergen County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

24,985
1,676/sq mi
$208,211
Median income
$891,200
Median home value
80.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ridgewood pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 1%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 3%
home value, US ZIPs
1,676
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07450 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07450 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, with 24,985 residents across 14.9 square miles, a density of 1,676 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07450 skews affluent, with a median household income of $208,211 (71% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $93,638. Local economic indicators show a 4.2% poverty rate alongside 3.4% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $891,200 (73% above the state average); renters pay a median of $2,499 monthly, and 82.5% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 80.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 35 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Bergen County, letting you compare 07450 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 07450

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ridgewood, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07450.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07450, Ridgewood, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

24,985

Population

14.9

Area (sq mi)

1,676

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07450?

41.6

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

22.3%

Foreign-Born

White 66.8%
African American 2.9%
Asian 15.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$208,211

Median Household Income

+71% vs state

$93,638

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

34.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07450 ranks nationally

Ridgewood, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$208,211 Top 1% higher than 99% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 80.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,191

Total Housing Units

8,903

Occupied Units

288

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.5%
Renter 17.5%

$891,200

Median Home Value

+73% vs state

$2,499

Median Rent

1950

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.2%

YoY Change (2024)

260

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+160%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07450 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.8% 186
2021 +5.5% 196
2022 +12.4% 221
2023 +10.0% 243
2024 +7.2% 260

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 848 business establishments in ZIP 07450, employing approximately 9,108 people with a combined annual payroll of $690,413,000.

848

Businesses

9,108

Employees

$690.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 193 22.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 130 15.3%
Accommodation and food services 89 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 85 10.0%
Retail trade 82 9.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 57 6.7%
Finance and insurance 47 5.5%
Construction 39 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 30 3.5%
Wholesale trade 28 3.3%
Educational services 27 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 1.8%
Information 13 1.5%
Manufacturing 6 0.7%
Transportation and warehousing 6 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 07450 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07450 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 07450 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 07450 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
07423 Ho Ho Kus, NJ 4,078 1.5 mi
07452 Glen Rock, NJ 11,601 1.7 mi
07432 Midland Park, NJ 7,128 1.7 mi
07463 Waldwick, NJ 9,615 2.3 mi
07410 Fair Lawn, NJ 32,457 3.2 mi
07676 Township Of Washington, NJ 9,075 2.6 mi
07506 Hawthorne, NJ 18,791 2.9 mi
07401 Allendale, NJ 6,494 3.7 mi
07481 Wyckoff, NJ 16,716 3.1 mi
07652 Paramus, NJ 26,342 3.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bergen County

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Hackensack, NJ
Pop: 43,010
07666 standard
Teaneck, NJ
Pop: 39,776
07024 standard
Fort Lee, NJ
Pop: 35,353
07410 standard
Fair Lawn, NJ
Pop: 32,457
07026 standard
Garfield, NJ
Pop: 30,555
07631 standard
Englewood, NJ
Pop: 27,119

Related Areas

Bergen County Ridgewood, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07450 in? ▼
ZIP code 07450 (Ridgewood) is located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Bergen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bergen-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07450? ▼
ZIP code 07450 in Ridgewood, NJ has a population of 24,985 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07450? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07450 is $208,211, which is 173% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07450? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 07450 is $891,200, which is 220% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07450? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07450 is White at 66.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07450? ▼
ZIP code 07450 has 848 business establishments employing approximately 9,108 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07450? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07450 are: Health care and social assistance (193), Professional, scientific, and technical services (130), Accommodation and food services (89). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07450? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07450 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 160%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07450? ▼
In ZIP code 07450, 87.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 80.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 07450? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07450 is 34.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07450? ▼
In ZIP code 07450, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07450? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07450 is 4.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.