Zip code 07657: Ridgefield, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07657
07657 is an urban zip code in Ridgefield, New Jersey (Bergen County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 11,498 people live here, or 4,521 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $118,059 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $646,200, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,095 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 68% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 07657 compares
- Broadband access97.5%95thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%91st of 576 in NJ
- Diversity index70.194thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.435th of 580 in NJ
- 94thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%60th of 580 in NJ
- Median gross rent$2,09587thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720119th of 517 in NJ
- Median home value$646,20085thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400131st of 563 in NJ
- Median household income$118,05984thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556247th of 566 in NJ
- Average commute31.6 min81stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min239th of 563 in NJ
- Population density4,521/sq mi78thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi146th of 580 in NJ
- Uninsured rate11.5%78thU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%60th of 579 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$61,70978thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474327th of 575 in NJ
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%270th of 580 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%144th of 578 in NJ
- Per capita income$50,67673rdU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253339th of 579 in NJ
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%263rd of 578 in NJ
- Work from home14.3%58thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%332nd of 577 in NJ
- Median age39.856thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1392nd of 579 in NJ
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%349th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%367th of 578 in NJ
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%390th of 578 in NJ
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%343rd of 553 in NJ
- Homeownership rate51.4%20thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%483rd of 576 in NJ
- 19thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%423rd of 580 in NJ
- Population11,49818thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809278th of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate5.1%12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%330th of 579 in NJ
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478431st of 574 in NJ
- Veterans2.2%8thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%457th of 580 in NJ
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%506th of 578 in NJ
- 4thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%444th of 576 in NJ
| Measure | 07657 | Bergen | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.5% | 94.8% | 92.8% | 91% | 91st of 576 | |
| Diversity index | 70.1 | 65.3 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 35th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 39.4% | 31.8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 60th of 580 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,095 | $1,914 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 119th of 517 | |
| Median home value | $646,200 | $623,000 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 131st of 563 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $118,059 | $124,884 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 247th of 566 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.6 min | 31.2 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 239th of 563 | |
| Population density | 4,521/sq mi | 4,134/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 146th of 580 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.5% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 60th of 579 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,709 | $70,145 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 327th of 575 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.5% | 53.1% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 270th of 580 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 11.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 144th of 578 | |
| Per capita income | $50,676 | $63,735 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 339th of 579 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 263rd of 578 | |
| Work from home | 14.3% | 18.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 332nd of 577 | |
| Median age | 39.8 | 42 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 392nd of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 349th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 367th of 578 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 12.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 390th of 578 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.7% | 50.8% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 343rd of 553 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 51.4% | 65.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 483rd of 576 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 423rd of 580 | |
| Population | 11,498 | 962,316 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 278th of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.1% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 330th of 579 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 431st of 574 | |
| Veterans | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 457th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.5% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 506th of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2% | 3.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 444th of 576 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White32%
- Black2%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian22%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,036
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 75.4%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 20.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,117
- Owner-occupied
- 51.4%
- Vacant
- 2%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.5%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 07657 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,431 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,694 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,610 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,774 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.3%
- No internet access
- 2.3%
- Without health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited-English households
- 14.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ridgefield
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Bergen County
- Center point
- 40.8327° N, 74.0141° W
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ridgefield100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07657
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07022 | Fairview, NJ | 1 mi | $63,606 |
| 07643 | Little Ferry, NJ | 1.3 mi | $85,750 |
| 07650 | Palisades Park, NJ | 1.3 mi | $94,743 |
| 07660 | Ridgefield Park, NJ | 1.6 mi | $100,718 |
| 07010 | Cliffside Park, NJ | 1.6 mi | $93,452 |
| 07074 | Moonachie, NJ | 2.2 mi | $90,260 |
| 07020 | Edgewater, NJ | 2.2 mi | $124,050 |
| 07605 | Leonia, NJ | 2.5 mi | $129,219 |
| 07072 | Carlstadt, NJ | 2.6 mi | $115,444 |
| 07699 | Teterboro, NJ · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 07024 | Fort Lee, NJ | 2.6 mi | $107,396 |
| 07606 | South Hackensack, NJ | 2.8 mi | $84,527 |
Zip codes like 07657 elsewhere
Questions about 07657
What city is zip code 07657?
07657 is assigned to Ridgefield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07657 in?
07657 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07657?
About 11,498 people live in 07657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07657 in?
07657 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07657?
The median household income in 07657 is $118,059.
What zip codes are near 07657?
The closest zip codes to 07657 are 07022, 07643, 07650, 07660, 07010.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.