South Bergen News

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

This was 2.1 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,928.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	786	8.7
Regular high school diploma	2,376	26.4
GED or alternative credential	107	1.2
Some college, less than 1 year	392	4.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,275	14.1
Associate's degree	608	6.7
Bachelor's degree	2,176	24.1
Master's degree	1,035	11.5
Professional school degree	139	1.5
Doctorate degree	123	1.4

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