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Compare Passaic to Ridgewood

This post compares Passaic, 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 Passaic (city) Ridgewood (village)
Population 71,057 25,554
Income (median) $28,661 $115,662
Home Value (median) $309,700 $739,300
White 56% 79%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 47% 47%
Age (median) 29 41
Rentals 76% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Passaic or Ridgewood?
A: Passaic has a larger population count than Ridgewood: 71057 compared with 25554 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Passaic does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 76% for Passaic versus 23% for Ridgewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Passaic may include: Perth-Amboy, Elizabeth, and New-Brunswick.

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

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