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Bergen County

Population in July 2008: 8,917. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 4,278  (48.0%)
Females: 4,639  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07656.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $109,365 (it was $86,632 in 2000)
Park Ridge:  $109,365
New Jersey:  $70,378

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $50,714

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $605,048 (it was $299,600 in 2000)
Park Ridge:  $605,048
New Jersey:  $364,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $656,629; Detached houses: $650,582; Townhouses or other attached units: $980,363; In 2-unit structures: $679,071; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $503,913; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $230,587
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Races in Park Ridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Park Ridge: 129.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (28.9%), Irish (25.4%), German (17.3%), English (8.1%), Polish (5.0%), Russian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 250 feet

Land area: 2.60 square miles.

Population density: 3434 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Park Ridge

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Park Ridge borough

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

1,198 residents are foreign born (5.1% Europe, 4.4% Asia, 4.1% Latin America).

This borough:  13.8%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Park Ridge:  1.7% ($5,049)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (6.4 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (15.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Montvale borough, NJ (1.0 miles ), Woodcliff Lake borough, NJ (1.1 miles ), Hillsdale borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), River Vale, NJ (1.4 miles ), Pearl River, NY (1.6 miles ), Saddle River borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Washington Township, NJ (1.8 miles ), Westwood borough, NJ (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.03 N, Longitude: 74.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +54 (+0.6%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 860 (19.6%)

Area code: 201

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Crime in Park Ridge by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.011.20.0
Robberies 12101100
    per 100,000 11.422.511.30.011.111.20.00.0
Assaults 12504203
    per 100,000 11.422.556.50.044.522.30.033.6
Burglaries 131771333
    per 100,000 148.011.279.078.311.133.533.733.6
Thefts 7733463735424036
    per 100,000 876.9371.2519.4413.8389.3468.4449.2403.0
Auto thefts 43212304
    per 100,000 45.633.722.611.222.233.50.044.8
Arson 00000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.011.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 54.829.642.822.930.431.629.328.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.02
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +573 (+7.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Park Ridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Park Ridge borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 tornado 30.3 miles away from the borough center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Park Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.2 miles away from Park Ridge center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 49.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Park Ridge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Main business address for: HERTZ CORP (SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS)).


Hospitals/medical centers near Park Ridge:
  • PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; WESTWOOD, NJ)
  • ROCKLAND PSYCH CTR (about 5 miles; ORANGEBURG, NY)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; RIDGEWOOD, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in Park Ridge, NJ

Amtrak stations near Park Ridge:
  • 10 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Park Ridge:
  • 17 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Park Ridge:
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 8 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,076)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 11 miles; TEANECK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; PATERSON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,452)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
Public high school in Park Ridge:
Public elementary/middle schools in Park Ridge:
Private elementary/middle schools in Park Ridge:
  • OUR LADY OF MERCY INTERPAROCHI (Students: 418; Location: 25 FREMONT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI LRNG CTR/PASCACK VY (Students: 57; Location: 65 PASCACK ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Park Ridge, School District: PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL

Library in Park Ridge:
  • PARK RIDGE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $438,010; Location: 51 PARK AVENUE; 38,205 books; 1,632 audio materials; 356 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Park Ridge Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Park Ridge include: Our Lady of Mercy Church (A), Pascack Reformed Church (B), First Congregational Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pascack Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Silver Lake (A), Bear Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Pascack Historical Society Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 19 Ridge Avenue).

Hotels: Jw's Steakhouse (300 Brae Boulevard), Park Ridge Marriott (300 Brae Blvd), Mikado Japanese Restaurant (300 Brae Boulevard).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Park Ridge and their reported violations in the past:

PARK RIDGE WATER DEPT (Population served: 16462, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 308 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This borough:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  75.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  3.1%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Park Ridge, NJ


People in group quarters in Park Ridge
  • 244 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


Park Ridge compared to New Jersey state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Park Ridge (2009 data):
  • TD Bank, National Association: Park Ridge Branch at 139 Kinderamack Road, branch established on 1988-08-11; Park Ridge Branch at 165 Kinderkamack Road, branch established on 1974-05-06. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Oritani Bank: Kinderkamack Road Branch at 177 Kinderkamack Rd, branch established on 1911-01-01; Grand Avenue Branch at 236 Grand Ave, branch established on 1998-05-02. Info updated 2008-09-08: Bank assets: $1,632.4 mil, Deposits: $895.2 mil, headquarters in Township Of Washington, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices
  • Lakeland Bank: Park Ridge Branch at 139 Kinderkamack Road, branch established on 2000-06-07. Info updated 2008-03-31: Bank assets: $2,634.8 mil, Deposits: $2,064.7 mil, headquarters in Oak Ridge, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
  • Citibank, National Association: Park Ridge Branch at 176 Kinderkamack Road, branch established on 2007-05-30. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Park Ridge/Park Ave Branch at 100 Park Avenue, branch established on 1964-06-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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Park Ridge travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bergen County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Park Ridge

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.12%
Here75.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in America
Adherents72.1%1.6%1.5%1.4%1.4%
Congregations16.3%7.8%7.0%7.8%6.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinMuslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents1.3%1.1%1.0%0.9%17.9%
Congregations6.0%0.4%0.8%0.8%47.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 15$18,748
Other Government Administration 14$31,952$27,38726$7,352
Judicial and Legal 0$0 37$17,164
Police Protection - Officers 17$95,853$67,66123$22,858
Streets and Highways 14$57,777$49,5230$0
Welfare 0$0 4$1,396
Health 0$0 4$14,750
Solid Waste Management 9$30,525$40,7000$0
Other and Unallocable 3$12,084$48,33611$5,355
Totals for Government 57$228,191$48,040120$87,623


Park Ridge government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $813,000
  • Charges - All Other: $497,000
    Parks and Recreation: $216,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Parking Facilities: $13,000
  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $835,000
    Electric Utilities: $560,000
    Water Utilities: $235,000
    Police Protection: $186,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Regular Highways: $145,000
    General - Other: $115,000
    Libraries: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,852,000
    Water Utilities: $2,337,000
    Police Protection: $2,194,000
    General - Other: $1,862,000
    Regular Highways: $692,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $527,000
    Libraries: $524,000
    Central Staff Services: $423,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $331,000
    Parks and Recreation: $262,000
    Financial Administration: $214,000
    Local Fire Protection: $183,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $129,000
    Health - Other: $122,000
    General Public Buildings: $97,000
    Sewerage: $71,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $50,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $267,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $463,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $590,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $270,000
    Rents: $105,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $84,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,080,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,490,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $238,000
    Regular Highways: $171,000
    Electric Utilities: $132,000
    Solid Waste Management: $96,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,184,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,793,000
    Water Utilities: $2,830,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $4,157,000
    Beginning: $1,725,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $592,000
    All Other: $43,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,228,000
    Other Selective Sales: $488,000
    Other License: $232,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $28,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,713,000

5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($835 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.15%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.87% ($60,674 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.71% ($48,422)
from New York County, NY  0.43% ($100,747)


6.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($73,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.26%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,197 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Passaic County, NJ  0.81% ($54,598 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.59% ($56,352)
to New York County, NY  0.37% ($97,508)


Strongest AM radio stations in Park Ridge:
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Park Ridge:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNYK (88.7 FM; NYACK, NY; Owner: NYACK COLLEGE)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFDU (89.1 FM; TEANECK, NJ; Owner: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around Park Ridge:
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Park Ridge, New Jersey:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New Jersey average:
  • Fatal accident count: 91
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 133
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 98
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 234
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Park Ridge fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $5,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,864
Total average daily truck traffic: 169
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 5,878

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 55 Park Ave, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WNXD779, Licensee ID: L00063584
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/1996, Expiration Date: 08/26/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2001
    Registrant: Park Ridge, Borough Of, 55 Park Ave, Park Ridge, NJ 07656, Phone: (201) 391-5400
  • Ridge Ave 500 E Spring Valley Rd, Call Sign: KDD423, Licensee ID: L00063584
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.820 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2001, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011
    Registrant: Park Ridge, Borough Of, 55 Park Ave, Park Ridge, NJ 07656, Phone: (201) 391-5400
  • Road Dept Garage 18 Sulak Ln, Call Sign: KDD424, Licensee ID: L00063584
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.820 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2001, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011
    Registrant: Park Ridge, Borough Of, 55 Park Ave, Park Ridge, NJ 07656, Phone: (201) 391-5400
  • 55 Park Ave, Call Sign: KEJ713, Licensee ID: L00063584
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.820 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2001, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011
    Registrant: Park Ridge, Borough Of, 55 Park Ave, Park Ridge, NJ 07656, Phone: (201) 391-5400
  • S First St, Type: Tank, Structure height: 50 m, Overall height: 54 m, Call Sign: WPQK581, Licensee ID: L00761386
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.620 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/09/2005, Expiration Date: 08/17/2015, Certifier: Thomas M O'flynn
    Registrant: Pseg Services Corporation
  • Lat: 41.034750 Lon: -74.042083, Call Sign: WPSK243
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.887 MHz, 469.887 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/29/2001, Expiration Date: 05/29/2011, Certifier: Robert T Clark
    Registrant: Atlas License Co & Data Services, 1725a N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Park Ridge)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Park Ridge)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0106$395,462114$329,48238$165,57910$537,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$368,00018$348,27821$311,00010$75,9001$192,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$012$310,66743$366,20910$74,2002$455,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$05$414,60019$377,8953$171,0001$420,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$421,00012$345,4170$01$65,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0430.01 , 0430.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$344,7140$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$439,0001$495,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$495,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0430.01 , 0430.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 18

Incident types - Park Ridge


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Park Ridge, NJ

Park Ridge on our top lists:
  • #38 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #40 (07656) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other West Indian first ancestries"
  • #62 (07656) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab/Arabic first ancestries"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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