Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
Living in Wood-Ridge Borough
Bikeability73
Walkability71
Commute25
Public Transit79
Affordability7
Public Safety90
Airports95
Hospitals16
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.8kPopulation+1.2k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian13%
Black2%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate24%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree19%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$111kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office23%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation14%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$412kMedian Home Value-$6.3k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$453 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later13%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K27%
$500K to $749K24%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas2%
Utility gas84%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wood-Ridge Borough
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Bergen County9
Property Crime in Wood-Ridge Borough
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Bergen County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 40 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wood-Ridge Borough
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding63
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding4
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
New World Montessori School
1 miles, NE
Immaculate Conception High School
1 miles, N
Felician School for Exceptional Children
1 miles, N
Montessori School-East Rutherford
1 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
Felician University
1 miles, NW
Montclair State University
6 miles, W
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
6 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
St Mary's General Hospital
3 miles, W
Hackensack University Medical Center
3 miles, NE
Hudson Regional Hospital
4 miles, S
Holy Name Medical Center
5 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
12 miles, S
Laguardia Airport
12 miles, SE
John F Kennedy International Airport
22 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
25 miles, NE