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Ridge, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ridge.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$95k/year
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.0% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,521
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$433,134
Median Gross Rent$2,147/mo
Owner Occupied
89.6%
Renter Occupied
10.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,616
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ridge?

The total population of Ridge is approximately 12,521. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ridge has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ridge?

The housing market in Ridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ridge?

In Ridge, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.