NW Bergen News

80.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ridgewood in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 32.8 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 25,110.

96.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	493	3.1
Regular high school diploma	1,463	9.1
GED or alternative credential	122	0.8
Some college, less than 1 year	354	2.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	766	4.8
Associate's degree	693	4.3
Bachelor's degree	6,557	40.7
Master's degree	3,710	23
Professional school degree	1,114	6.9
Doctorate degree	847	5.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.