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Compare Paramus to Ridgewood

This post compares Paramus, 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 Paramus (borough) Ridgewood (village)
Population 26,919 25,554
Income (median) $70,747 $115,662
Home Value (median) $574,600 $739,300
White 65% 79%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 28% 14%
With Kids 33% 47%
Age (median) 46 41
Rentals 12% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paramus or Ridgewood?
A: Paramus has a similar population count than Ridgewood: 26919 compared with 25554 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Paramus versus 23% for Ridgewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paramus may include: Fair-Lawn, South-Plainfield, and Old-Bridge.

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

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