Ridgefield

Borough of Ridgefield, New Jersey

Bergen County, NJ

07657

Neighboring townsFairviewLittle FerryPalisades ParkRidgefield Park

Welcome to Ridgefield

A diverse borough with easy access to Manhattan and a growing community

Population

11,748

Area

2.64 sq mi

School District

Ridgefield Public Schools

Government

Borough (Mayor-Council)

Incorporated

1892

Elevation

150 ft

ZIP Code(s)

07657

About Ridgefield

Ridgefield is a compact, diverse borough in southern Bergen County situated just west of the Palisades. With a strategic location along Route 1/9 and near the George Washington Bridge, Ridgefield offers convenient access to New York City while maintaining an affordable, suburban environment. The borough features a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial corridors, and light industrial areas, and has a growing multicultural population that contributes to its vibrant community life.

Highlights

  • Close proximity to George Washington Bridge and NYC
  • Diverse, multicultural community
  • Affordable housing by Bergen County standards
  • Access to major highways (Route 1/9, I-95, Route 46)
  • Growing commercial and retail development