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The Borough of Ramsey had a population of 15,148 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Ramsey is located at latitude 41.0591 and longitude -74.1459 in Bergen County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Ramsey (see map below) encompass a land area of 5.52 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles. Bergen County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 341 feet.
The Borough of Ramsey (GNIS ID: 885364) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Ramsey population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2018.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Ramsey: Ramseys, Ramseys Station.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,148 |
| Population in Households | 15,101 |
| Population in Familes | 13,256 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 47 |
| Population Density2 | 2,744 |
| Diversity Index3 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $132,918 |
| Average Household Income | $174,735 |
| Per Capita Income | $63,906 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,664 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,568 (80.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 962 (17.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 134 ( 2.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $596,113 |
| Average Home Value | $641,129 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,530 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Family Households | 4,042 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.55% | 0.51% |
| Households | 0.37% | 0.4% |
| Families | 0.36% | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income | 1.68% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.16% |
The table below compares Ramsey to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 74 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 251 | 54th |
| Diversity Index | # 312 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 62 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 78 | 86th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
