Alpine vs Ramapo College of New Jersey

A side-by-side comparison of Alpine and Ramapo College of New Jersey: population, income, housing, and more.

Alpine and Ramapo College of New Jersey are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ramapo College of New Jersey has the higher population (2,163 vs 1,503 in Alpine). Since 2019, Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has grown faster (+0.2% vs -2.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Population	1,503	2,163
Median age	50.4 yrs	20.2 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	—
Median home value	$2,000,001	—
Median gross rent	$2,357	—
Housing units	593	0
Homeownership rate	93.0%	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	80.8%	27.6%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	13.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Population	1,547 → 1,503 (-2.8%)	2,159 → 2,163 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$130,962 → $250,001 (+90.9%)	—
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,117 → $2,357 (+111.0%)	—

Alpine

Population

1,5471,503

Median household income

$130,962$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$1,117$2,357

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Population

2,1592,163

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Under 5	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.4%	1.5%
18 to 24	5.6%	97.2%
25 to 34	5.2%	1.0%
35 to 44	10.6%	0.4%
45 to 54	12.6%	0.0%
55 to 64	11.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	21.2%	0.0%
75 and over	10.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
White (non-Hispanic)	58.8%	47.9%
Black or African American	4.6%	12.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	29.0%	10.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	24.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
No high school diploma	2.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	8.0%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	9.0%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree	45.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	35.8%	27.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Drove alone	65.6%	52.3%
Carpooled	12.9%	0.8%
Public transit	4.5%	0.8%
Walked	1.9%	36.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
1-unit, detached	93.8%	—
1-unit, attached	2.4%	—
2 to 4 units	1.2%	—
5 to 19 units	1.3%	—
20 or more units	1.3%	—
Mobile home & other	0.0%	—

Poverty & households

	Alpine	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Poverty rate	3.3%	—
Average household size	2.91	—
Mean commute (minutes)	32	18
Median year structure built	1982	—