Ringwood

Population: 11,600
Median household income: $142,529
Median home value: $434,800

Located in Passaic County, New Jersey, Ringwood is a community with a population of 11,600. The median household income of $142,529 is above the Passaic County median ($87,137).

Between 2019 and 2023, Ringwood's population declined 5.3% from 12,251 to 11,600, while its median home value rose 18.7% from $366,400 to $434,800.

75.7% of workers drive to work alone. 95.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,600
Median age: 43.6 yrs
Median household income: $142,529
Median home value: $434,800
Median gross rent: $1,934
Housing units: 4,241
Homeownership rate: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,25111,600

Median household income

$125,476$142,529

Median home value

$366,400$434,800

Median gross rent

$1,776$1,934

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,251	$125,476	$366,400	$1,776
2020	12,229	$123,559	$360,500	$1,827
2021	11,778	$130,833	$370,900	$2,077
2022	11,692	$141,800	$417,500	$2,178
2023	11,600	$142,529	$434,800	$1,934

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7412.9%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	485	4.2%
5 to 17	1,701	14.7%
18 to 24	972	8.4%
25 to 34	1,737	15.0%
35 to 44	1,088	9.4%
45 to 54	1,684	14.5%
55 to 64	1,769	15.3%
65 to 74	1,496	12.9%
75 and over	668	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,480	81.7%
Black or African American	114	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49	0.4%
Asian	257	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	38	0.3%
Two or more races	450	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,212	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree34.0%

Graduate or professional degree16.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	259	3.1%
High school graduate	2,116	25.1%
Some college or associate's	1,819	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,874	34.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,374	16.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit1.9%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home15.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,696	75.7%
Carpooled	376	6.1%
Public transit	115	1.9%
Walked	36	0.6%
Bicycle	15	0.2%
Worked from home	939	15.1%
Other means	24	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	671	12.8%
15 to 29 min	1,761	33.5%
30 to 44 min	1,294	24.6%
45 to 59 min	698	13.3%
60+ min	838	15.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 2.4% (281 of 11,565)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,311	79.7%
Nonfamily households	843	20.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,154	97.9%
Vacant	87	2.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,966	95.5%
Renter-occupied	188	4.5%

1-unit, detached95.8%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,064	95.8%
1-unit, attached	18	0.4%
2 to 4 units	105	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	54	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3463150
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 2.91 sq mi
Center point: 41.1040, -74.2711