Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:24 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:17 am – 4:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,235 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.65,108 householdsMedian household income $100,718Median home value $496,700Median rent $1,731 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.9% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 7,031 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 27 minutes60% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 12% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 44%, Spanish 39%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Arabic 3%23% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July30 in of snow a year, on about 11 days29 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Teterboro Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from New York Cntrl Pk Twr
Nearby landmarksIndian Lakelake · under a mileWillow Lakelake · under a mileJersey College School of Nursingcollege · 2.0 miEastwick College - Hackensackcollege · 2.4 miSaddle Riverriver · 4.6 miLong Hillpeak · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSenior Centerhistoric site · under a mileVeterans Parkpark · under a mileDenny Farrell Riverbank State Parkstate park · 3.7 miRoberto Clemente State Parkstate park · 5.1 miGeneral Grant National Memorialhistoric site · 4.1 miNew Bridge Landing Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202440 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 20252 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBergen County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025258 of 363 days measured101 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bergen County monitors, NJ
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVeolia Water New Jersey Hackensackserves 792,713 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation54 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHoly Name Medical Center2.0 miPost officeRidgefield Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRidgefield Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceVillage of Ridgefield Park Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRidgefield Park Fire Department Hose Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 7 otherHighRidgefield Park Junior / Senior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryRoosevelt Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGrant Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeJersey College School of Nursing2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTeterboro Airport TEB2.2 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA9.4 miInterstateI-95under a mileUS highwayUS 46under a mileAmtrakPenn Station NWK11 miRailTETERBORONJ TRANSIT2.3 miCoachGrand Ave & Central BlvdRockland Coaches1.0 miTransit77 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07660 ZIP area.
