07660 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 07660, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

07660 is a zip code in Bergen County, New Jersey, which covers Ridgefield Park, with a total population of 13,202 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 07660 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 07660.

The estimated population of people living in 07660 is 13,202, with a median age of 37.4.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 07660 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,202
+2.12%
+1.01%
2020
12,928
+0.05%
-
2019
12,922
 -0.09% -
2018
12,934
 -1.04% -
2017
13,070
 - -

Population of 07660 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 07660 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
35.7%
38.8%
 -7.99%
Black/African American
3.4%
3.6%
 -5.56%
Native
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
52.6%
42.7%
 +23.19%
Asian
6.2%
13.7%
 -54.74%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%
Two Or More Races
1.8%
0.8%
 +125.00%
Other
0.4%
0.1%
 +300.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 07660 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 07660 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 07660 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 07660 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.4 +3.03% 37.5 +6.23% 37.3 -0.53%
2020 36.3 -3.71% 35.3 -4.08% 37.5 -3.85%
2019 37.7 -0.53% 36.8 +1.1% 39 -1.52%
2018 37.9 +2.43% 36.4 +2.82% 39.6 +1.28%
2017 37 - 35.4 - 39.1 -

The median age of the 07660 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 07660 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 722 +3.97% 686 +29.18% 734 903
10 to 19 903 -23.6% 956 -17.74% 688 768
20 to 29 845 -18.02% 894 -17.72% 667 740
30 to 39 1,161 +11.14% 1,031 +21.13% 1,287 1,260
40 to 49 716 -0.85% 973 -10.54% 702 866
50 to 59 855 +9.6% 915 -19.72% 937 745
60 to 69 654 +13.16% 759 +20.41% 723 894
70+ 405 +45.68% 595 +15.13% 608 680

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 07660 zip code is $86,502.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 07660.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $89,722.00
  • 45 to 64
    $107,321.00
  • 65 and over
    $54,375.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 07660 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 07660, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 07660 is currently $104,635.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

12.27% of households in 07660 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 07660 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.37%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.73%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.81%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    7.64%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    24.60%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.57%
  • $200,000 or more
    12.27%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 07660 is $39,982.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 07660 by the total population of 07660.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 07660 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 07660 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    14.86%
  • Bachelor's degree
    34.77%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.20%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    40.17%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.99%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 07660 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 07660 zip over the age of 16 is 10,676.

Of those people, a total of 73.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 07660 is 66.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 07660 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 567 47.10% 7.10%
20 to 24 years 650 74.60% 8.20%
25 to 29 years 757 94.80% 11.60%
30 to 34 years 1,472 78.20% 18.30%
35 to 44 years 1,900 94.70% 5.60%
45 to 54 years 1,483 91.00% 7.30%
55 to 59 years 942 87.40% 10.40%
60 to 64 years 935 77.10% 3.60%
65 to 74 years 1,177 31.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 793 13.60% 9.30%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 07660. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,060 70.40% 6.50%
Black or African American 390 99.70% 9.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 45 100.00% 26.70%
Asian 750 76.30% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 979 81.30% 1.00%
Two or more races 1,452 70.30% 29.00%
Hispanic or Latino 5,369 75.20% 10.30%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,113 67.10% 7.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 07660 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 07660 is 7,123, with median earnings of $50,260.00.

Women in 07660 are earning approximately 65.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 7,123 $50,260.00
Male 3,581 $57,359.00
Female 3,542 $37,770.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 07660 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 936 $81,713.00
Business and Financial 376 $74,276.00
Computer and Mathematical 266 $64,435.00
Architecture and Engineering 107 $74,472.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 17 $0.00
Community and Social Service 144 $94,063.00
Legal 60 $62,159.00
Educational and Library 550 $57,207.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 141 $61,964.00
Healthcare Practitioners 465 $61,016.00
Healthcare Support 181 $24,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 72 $4,286.00
Law Enforcement 33 $116,719.00
Food Preparation and Serving 227 $19,213.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 175 $29,306.00
Personal Care and Service 172 $14,453.00
Sales 885 $27,279.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,027 $45,464.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 144 $76,333.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 230 $51,014.00
Production 350 $38,302.00
Transportation and Material Moving 319 $47,625.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 07660 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 07660.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 596 $77,581.00 340 $121,800.00
Business and Financial 187 $73,402.00 189 $77,216.00
Computer and Mathematical 230 $72,708.00 36 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 98 $74,722.00 9 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 17 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 23 $109,464.00 121 $69,886.00
Legal 27 $89,375.00 33 $0.00
Educational and Library 195 $58,906.00 355 $46,750.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 32 $33,750.00 109 $65,724.00
Healthcare Practitioners 217 $44,427.00 248 $70,804.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 181 $24,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 34 $5,000.00 38 $3,182.00
Law Enforcement 33 $116,719.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 57 $13,493.00 170 $20,390.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 34 $71,818.00 141 $27,731.00
Personal Care and Service 58 $44,318.00 114 $11,667.00
Sales 414 $40,625.00 471 $21,960.00
Office and Administrative Support 274 $58,696.00 753 $40,417.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 144 $76,333.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 221 $51,318.00 9 $0.00
Production 242 $39,144.00 108 $19,500.00
Transportation and Material Moving 312 $48,500.00 7 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,971 households in 07660, with an average household size of 2.65 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,305 families living in the 07660 zip code with an average family size of 3.17 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 07660:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,263 411 631 1,666
Average Household Size 3.37 3.91 2.96 1.25
Total Families 2,263 411 631 0
Average Household Size 3.35 2.67 2.83 0

Poverty

Of the 3,305 families living in 07660, 9.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 07660:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,330 housing units in 07660.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,971 93.26%
Vacant 359 6.74%

41.89% of the total 5,330 housing units in 07660 are rental units. This is approximately 2,233 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,594 are occupied by the owner - or 48.67% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 07660 is $1,444.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 07660 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    144
  • Less than $500
    8
  • $500 to $999
    145
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,060
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    871
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    149
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 07660 is $388,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 07660 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    39
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    82
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    87
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    22
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    308
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,566
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    490
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 07660. The chart below shows the number of properties in 07660 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    2,074
  • 1940 to 1949
    684
  • 1950 to 1959
    766
  • 1960 to 1969
    841
  • 1970 to 1979
    551
  • 1980 to 1989
    186
  • 1990 to 1999
    73
  • 2000 to 2009
    133
  • 2010 to 2013
    22
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 07660 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    654
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,932
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,713
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    672

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 07660 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 07660 that commute to work in a particular way.

29.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 07660.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    153
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    585
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    830
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,107
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    869
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    249
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    899
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    70
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    230
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    609
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    661
  • 90 or more minutes
    279

Summary

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