07450 ZIP Code — Ridgewood, NJ

Bergen County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07450 is located in Ridgewood, New Jersey, within Bergen County. It covers approximately 5.75 square miles and serves a population of 26,054 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 201/551.

About ZIP code 07450

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $858,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($211,154) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 26% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 07450 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

26,054

population

5.75

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07450 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07450

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07450. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ridgewood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07423 Ho Ho Kus (1.4 mi) 07432 Midland Park (1.9 mi) 07463 Waldwick (2.3 mi) 07481 Wyckoff (3.1 mi) 07410 Fair Lawn (3.2 mi) 07652 Paramus (3.3 mi) 07642 Hillsdale (3.7 mi) 07401 Allendale (3.8 mi) 07514 Paterson (4 mi) 07524 Paterson (4.1 mi) 07630 Emerson (4.3 mi) 07677 Woodcliff Lake (4.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,054
Population density	4,531 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	5.75 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	40.9815
Longitude	-74.1110
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	201/551

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	10.8%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	12.4%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	29.8%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	47.1%	21.0%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

26,054

Population

4,531

People per sq mi

40.7

Median age

$211,154

Median household income

$93,774

Per capita income

$858,300

Median home value

$2,349

Median monthly rent

83.1%

Home ownership

2.4%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

7,644

Housing units

78.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

749

Under 5

746

1,038

5–9

1,033

1,201

10–14

1,196

1,186

15–19

1,180

499

20–24

497

919

25–34

915

1,597

35–44

1,589

2,471

45–54

2,459

982

55–59

977

690

60–64

686

945

65–74

941

435

75–84

433

346

85+

344

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,492	28.8%
18 and over	18,562	71.2%
65 and over	3,444	13.2%
Median age	40.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.5%

Asian 14.5%

Two or more races 7.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Black or African American 1.6%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	19,239	69.5%
Asian	4,027	14.5%
Two or more races	1,988	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1,637	5.9%
Black or African American	455	1.6%
Other race	287	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	58	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	10.8%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	12.4%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	29.8%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	47.1%	21.0%	14.8%

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 1.1%

$25k–$35k 1.9%

$35k–$50k 4.5%

$50k–$75k 5.9%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 11.8%

$200k+ 52.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	1.1%
$25k–$35k	1.9%
$35k–$50k	4.5%
$50k–$75k	5.9%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	11.8%
$200k+	52.6%
Median income	$211,154

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 1.7%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 59.4%

$1M+ 32.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$858,300
Median rent / month	$2,349
Owner occupied	83.1%
Renter occupied	16.9%
Vacant	4.6%
Single-family detached	81.7%
Large apartment buildings	5.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	1.2%
1990–1999	1.4%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	4.9%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	23.2%
1940–1949	13.1%
1939 or earlier	36.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	8.1%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	29.0%
4 bedrooms	36.9%
5+ bedrooms	15.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	28.8%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	22.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.1%
Electricity	7.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	4.7%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,960	68.5%
Cohabiting couple	381	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	960	11.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,402	16.1%
Households with children under 18	3,846	44.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,237	25.7%
Average household size	2.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	25.5%
Married	63.6%	59.7%
Separated	0.8%	1.1%
Widowed	4.8%	5.7%
Divorced	3.1%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 1.0%

HS graduate 8.4%

Some college, no degree 6.4%

Associate's degree 4.5%

Bachelor's degree 42.9%

Graduate / professional 35.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.9%
Bachelor's or higher	78.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	709	8.4%
Kindergarten	415	4.9%
Elementary school	3,637	43.2%
High school	2,135	25.3%
College / grad school	1,527	18.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.9%

Professional & management 21.1%

Finance & real estate 16.7%

Retail trade 7.1%

Manufacturing 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Information 5.3%

Other services 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Public administration 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Construction 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	70.6%
Service	9.0%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	0.9%
Production & transportation	3.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	51.3%
Carpool	4.4%
Public transit	13.2%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	25.8%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.4

Poverty

All people 2.4%

Under 18 years 1.7%

18 and over 2.7%

Married-couple families 0.1%

Female-led households 10.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.5%
Retirement income	19.0%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.3%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart disease	4.5%
Stroke	2.0%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	18.7%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	3.6%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.6%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	13.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	16.1%
Fair or poor health	6.9%
Poor mental health	11.0%
Poor physical health	5.8%
No health insurance	8.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	78.3%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	5.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	669	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	24.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.7%
Public insurance	16.0%
No insurance	2.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,559	94.3%
Spanish	1,552	6.3%
Other Indo-European	211	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	405	1.6%
Other languages	858	3.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,948	80.4%
Born in same state	20,084	77.1%
Born in different state	10,607	40.7%
Foreign born	864	3.3%
Naturalized citizen	5,106	19.6%
Not a US citizen	3,046	59.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,892	18.8%
French	2,340	9%
Arab	773	3%
English	548	2.1%
Polish	277	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	89	0.3%
Irish	78	0.3%
German	69	0.3%
Dutch	20	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.4%
Internet access	98.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07450

What city is ZIP code 07450 in?

ZIP code 07450 is primarily assigned to Ridgewood, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07450 in?

ZIP code 07450 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 07450?

79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 07450 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 07450 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07450?

The median household income in ZIP code 07450 is $211,154, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07450?

The median home value in ZIP code 07450 is $858,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 07450 in?

ZIP code 07450 observes the EST timezone.