Park Ridge borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 9,218 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Park Ridge borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Park Ridge borough
- What is the median household income in Park Ridge borough?
- The median household income in Park Ridge borough is $165,391 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Park Ridge borough?
- The poverty rate in Park Ridge borough is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Park Ridge borough?
- $666,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Park Ridge borough?
- The median gross rent in Park Ridge borough is $1,995 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Park Ridge borough residents have a college degree?
- 56.8% of adults in Park Ridge borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,218
Median Income
$165,391
Median Home Value
$666,200
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,488 (+19.9%)
Home Value:
+$77,300 (+13.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.4 pp (-4.1%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-6.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,218
Median Age
46.0
Female
53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.0%
Black 1.8%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 4.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.6%
Indian
0.5%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.3%
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$165,391
±$16,726
+$64,341 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$196,343
Median Family Income
$203,472
Poverty Rate
0.8%
-6.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
0.8%
$35–50k
5.5%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
8.5%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
17.3%
$200k+
40.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,410
Owner-Occupied
82.2%
Renter-Occupied
17.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$666,200
+$238,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,995
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
3.7%
$300–500k
12.5%
$500k–$1M
67.4%
$1M+
13.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.4%
$500–1k
3.2%
$1–1.5k
3.4%
$1.5–2k
42.4%
$2–2.5k
11.4%
$2.5–3.5k
5.3%
$3.5k+
32.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
21.7%
2 vehicles
45.2%
3+
26.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.1%
Single-fam. att.
7.0%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.2%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
56.8%
+13.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.5%
Some College / Associate
13.4%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.8%
Self-Employed
2.2%
Government Workers
18.9%
Private For-Profit
78.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Finance
11.4%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Retail
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Information
6.1%
Public Admin
4.9%
Transportation
4.3%
Construction
2.8%
Wholesale
2.1%
Occupation
Management
54.4%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
16.1%
Production
7.6%
Construction
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
63.3%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
3.7%
Work from Home
21.8%
Walked
4.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,256
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.5%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
11.2%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 18.8%
Working age (18–64): 81.2%
65 and over: 20.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.0%
Naturalized Citizen
59.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.0%
Europe
31.9%
Asia
17.0%
Africa
1.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.6%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.6%
Uninsured
1.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.8%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023