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Compare Ridgewood to Long Branch

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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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