Ringwood
Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey
Ringwood is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, with 11,735 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 282 ft (86 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wanaque, 4.3 miles S.
- 11,735residents (2020 Census)
- 282 ftelevation · 86 m
- 25.6 sq miland area · 66.3 km²
- 459 / sq mipopulation density
- 07456ZIP code
About Ringwood
Ringwood is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 11,735, a decrease of 493 (−4.0%) from the 2010 census count of 12,228, which in turn reflected a decrease of 168 (−1.4%) from the 12,396 counted in the 2000 census.
It is the home of Ringwood State Park which contains the New Jersey Botanical Garden at Skylands (plus Skylands Manor), the Shepherd Lake Recreation Area and historic Ringwood Manor.
The Borough of Ringwood was incorporated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 23, 1918, from a "portion of the Township of Pompton", as one of three boroughs formed from Pompton Township, joining Bloomingdale and Wanaque, based on the results of a referendum held on March 22, 1918. The first organizational meeting of the borough council took place in the existing Borough Hall on May 6, 1918. The borough was named for an iron mining company in the area.
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Living in Ringwood
- Median household income
- $152,414
- Median home value
- $449,800
- Median rent
- $1,750/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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Ringwood had 11,735 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,735 |
|---|---|
| Density | 459 per sq mi (177 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ringwood at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Passaic County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 11,735 (2020) |
| Land area | 25.59 sq mi (66.3 km²) |
| Water area | 2.90 sq mi (7.52 km²) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1040° N, 74.2711° W |
| ZIP code | 07456 |
| Official website | ringwoodnj.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3463150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ringwood
- Wanaque4.3 mi S
- Mahwah4.8 mi E
- Oakland5.3 mi S
- Ramapo College of New Jersey5.3 mi E
- Hillburn, NY5.5 mi E
- Hewitt5.7 mi NW
- Sloatsburg, NY5.8 mi NE
- Bloomingdale5.8 mi SW
- West Milford6.1 mi W
- Suffern, NY6.8 mi E
- Pompton Lakes7.0 mi S
- Ramsey7.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ringwood
What county is Ringwood in?
Ringwood is in Passaic County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Ringwood, NJ?
11,735 people lived in Ringwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ringwood, NJ?
The ZIP code of Ringwood is 07456.
What is the elevation of Ringwood?
282 feet (86 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ringwood?
Wanaque (4.3 mi), Mahwah (4.8 mi), Oakland (5.3 mi), Ramapo College of New Jersey (5.3 mi), Hillburn (5.5 mi).
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