Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ

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2024 Population
107,002
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.7
0.234% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
3.47%
7.98% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$198,016
3.12% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$798,500
6.07% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
51,313
1.52% 1-year growth

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23.3% of the households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.3% of the residents in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was $798,500, and the homeownership rate was 86%.

Most people in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 107k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 18% of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (19.3k people).

In 2024, there were 5.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (75.7k people) in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.89k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ are Spanish (6,265 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,583 households), and Korean (2,425 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
54,329
Women
51.2%
51,885
Men
48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 106,214 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

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Citizenship

94.3%
2024 Citizenship
94.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.3% of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    75.7k ± 1.57k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    13.2k ± 1.17k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    6.89k ± 1.13k
10.5%
Hispanic Population
11.3k people

In 2024, there were 5.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (75.7k people) in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.89k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.5% of the people in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ are hispanic (11.3k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Korea
    2,308 ± 1,167 people
  2. India
    1,836 ± 1,043 people
  3. Philippines
    1,426 ± 921 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was Korea, the natal country of 2,308 Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ residents, followed by India with 1,836 and Philippines with 1,426.

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Foreign-Born Population

18%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
19.3k people
17.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
18.5k people

As of 2024, 18% of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ residents (19.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was 17.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,265 households (6.2%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    2,583 households (2.56%)
  3. Korean
    2,425 households (2.4%)

23.3% of the households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 6.2% of the households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    800 ± 189
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    473 ± 157
  3. Korea
    398 ± 203

Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ employs 51.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ were Elementary & secondary schools (4,680 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,443 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (2,256 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of companies & enterprises ($315,768), Soap, cleaning compound, & cosmetics manufacturing ($311,809), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($307,630).

Males in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.55 times higher than the average income of females, which is $129,808. The income inequality in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.496, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,929
Women
46.6%
27,384
Men
53.4%

The workforce of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ in 2023 was 51,313 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

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Occupations

51.3k
2023 Value
1.52%
1 Year growth
± 1.52%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 50.5k employees to 51.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (2,339 people), Chief executives & legislators (2,054 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,789 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.3k
2023 Value
1.52%
1 Year growth
± 1.52%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 50.5k employees to 51.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,680 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,443 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (2,256 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$123,019
Median earning men ± $7,258
$73,112
Median earning women ± $3,771

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($211,844), Information ($182,912), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($166,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($145,134), Manufacturing ($112,865), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,759).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.501% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.283% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (30.3k), Graduate Degree (22.3k), and Primary Education (11.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was $798,500 in 2024, which is 2.4 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $752,800 to $798,500, a 6.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 32.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$798,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,717
$31,180
Median Property Taxes
±$1,069

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

86%
Homeownership
2024
61.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$198,016
Median Household Income
± $4,309
36.3k
Number of Households
± 1,286

In 2024, the median household income of the 36.3k households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ grew to $198,016 from the previous year's value of $192,020.

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Wage Distribution

0.496
2023 Wage GINI in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ
0.493
2022 Wage GINI in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ

In 2023, the income inequality in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was 0.496 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (53.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (28.3%)
  3. Public Transit (8.92%)

In 2024, 53.8% of workers in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.92%).

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Commute Time

32.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (32.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.11% of the workforce in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ (3.68k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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Health

97.3% of the population of Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 69.8% on employee plans, 3.5% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.455% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,279 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,279 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 14% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.72%
Uninsured
69.8%
Employer Coverage
3.5%
Medicaid
12.7%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
0.455%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ grew by 1.8% from 2.68% to 2.72%.

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