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Compare Ridgewood to North Plainfield

This post compares Ridgewood, New Jersey to North Plainfield, 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) North Plainfield (borough)
Population 25,554 22,092
Income (median) $115,662 $42,594
Home Value (median) $739,300 $269,600
White 79% 46%
Black 1% 20%
Asian 14% 6%
With Kids 47% 38%
Age (median) 41 36
Rentals 23% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgewood or North Plainfield?
A: Ridgewood has a similar population count than North Plainfield: 25554 compared with 22092 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Ridgewood versus 46% for North Plainfield.

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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