Ridgefield, New Jersey

Ridgefield population, 2020 to 2024

Ridgefield added 209 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +149. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 95th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Ridgefield is 1.0 times that size.

Ridgefield covers 2.54 square miles of land and 0.33 of water, for 4,593 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Ridgefield is close to the typical town.

What county Ridgefield is in

All of Ridgefield's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Ridgefield holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ridgefield

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ridgefield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07657. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Ridgefield is

The Census internal point of Ridgefield is at 40.832700, -74.014100. Trenton, the capital, is 57.5 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fairview, NJ (15,606 people), 1.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jersey City, NJ, 8.8 miles away.

Daylight in Ridgefield

At 40.83° N, Ridgefield gets about 15 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ridgefield

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Fairview, 1.0 miles away, with 15,606 people.