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Ringwood, New Jersey

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020−5.3%
11.5k11.8k12k12.3k12.5k2000: 12,39620002010: 12,22820102020: 11,735202012,39611,735
Population of Ringwood at each census
CensusPopulation
200012,396
201012,228
202011,735

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ringwood compared with its county and state
Ringwood compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRingwoodPassaic CountyNew Jersey
Population11,600518,2899,267,014
Median household income$142,529$87,137$101,050
Median age43.638.140.1
Median home value$434,800$439,400$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher50.3%30.3%42.9%
Foreign-born residents10.9%32.8%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes95.5%52.8%63.7%
Mean commute to work33.7 minutes27.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ringwood
Under $50k12.7%
$50k to $100k18.9%
$100k to $150k20.9%
$150k to $200k16.8%
$200k and over30.7%

Median household income $142,529 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ringwood
Owner occupied
3,966 units
Renter occupied
188 units
Vacancy rate
2.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Ringwood4
Public schools in Ringwood, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Eleanor G. HewittPublic4–5Ringwood School District
Peter Cooper SchoolPublicK–3Ringwood School District
Robert Erskine SchoolPublicK–3Ringwood School District
Martin J. Ryerson SchoolPublic6–8Ringwood School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Ringwood at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
25.6 sq mi
Water area
2.91 sq mi
Population
11,762 (2024 estimate)
Households
4,154
Median age
43.6
Median household income
$142,529
Median home value
$434,800
Median gross rent
$1,934
Owner-occupied homes
95.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
50.3%
Foreign-born residents
10.9%
Mean commute to work
33.7 minutes
Census GEOID
3463150

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07456
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.