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Compare Ridgewood to Hackensack

This post compares Ridgewood, New Jersey to Hackensack, 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 Ridgewood (village) Hackensack (city)
Population 25,554 44,673
Income (median) $115,662 $48,702
Home Value (median) $739,300 $292,600
White 79% 45%
Black 1% 25%
Asian 14% 10%
With Kids 47% 26%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 23% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgewood or Hackensack?
A: Ridgewood has a smaller population count than Hackensack: 25554 compared with 44673 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hackensack does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Ridgewood versus 65% for Hackensack.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgewood may include: Westfield, Summit, and Fair-Lawn.

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

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