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Compare Long Branch to Ridgewood

This post compares Long Branch, New Jersey to Ridgewood, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Long Branch (city) Ridgewood (village)
Population 30,751 25,554
Income (median) $41,821 $115,662
Home Value (median) $337,000 $739,300
White 65% 79%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 28% 47%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 56% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Branch or Ridgewood?
A: Long Branch has a similar population count than Ridgewood: 30751 compared with 25554 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Long Branch or in Ridgewood?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Long Branch.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Long Branch or Ridgewood?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Long Branch.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Branch does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Long Branch versus 23% for Ridgewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Long Branch may include: Lodi, Bayonne, and Kearny.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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