Ridge

  1. Ridge Legal Resources
  2. Ridge Statistics
  3. Ridge Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ridge Employment Information
  5. Ridge Family Information
  6. Ridge Education Information
  7. Ridge Public Benefits Information
  8. Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Ridge Zip Codes


Ridge Legal Resources Back to top

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New York Governor
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New York Courts
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Federal Courts
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Ridge Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,380
  • Land Area (2000): 34.876 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.243 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,922
Ridge Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Employment Information Back to top
Ridge Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 369 14.85%
2. Public Administration 235 9.46%
3. Educational Services 163 6.56%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 109 4.39%
5. Repair and Maintenance 105 4.23%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 100 4.02%
7. Health Care 96 3.86%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 93 3.74%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 74 2.98%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 74 2.98%
11. Other Transportation 64 2.58%
12. Finance and Insurance 53 2.13%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 51 2.05%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 50 2.01%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 48 1.93%
16. Department and Other General Stores 46 1.85%
17. Utilities 46 1.85%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 1.33%
19. Truck Transportation 32 1.29%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 30 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 477 20.51%
2. Educational Services 349 15.00%
3. Public Administration 149 6.41%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 125 5.37%
5. Finance and Insurance 119 5.12%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 108 4.64%
7. Social Assistance 105 4.51%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82 3.53%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 74 3.18%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 58 2.49%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 46 1.98%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 45 1.93%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 44 1.89%
14. Department and Other General Stores 37 1.59%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 37 1.59%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 35 1.50%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 35 1.50%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 34 1.46%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 1.38%
20. Other Transportation 29 1.25%

Ridge Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 163 6.56%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 146 5.88%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 135 5.43%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 109 4.39%
5. Carpenters 108 4.35%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 103 4.14%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 92 3.70%
8. Other Construction Trades 90 3.62%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 90 3.62%
10. Other Management Occupations 85 3.42%
11. Computer Specialists 68 2.74%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 67 2.70%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 58 2.33%
14. Engineers 52 2.09%
15. Other Construction Workers 48 1.93%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 47 1.89%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 45 1.81%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 43 1.73%
19. Aircraft and Traffic Control 42 1.69%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 41 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 165 7.09%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 132 5.67%
3. Registered Nurses 118 5.07%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 116 4.99%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 112 4.82%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 98 4.21%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 94 4.04%
8. Other Healthcare Support 79 3.40%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 78 3.35%
10. Cashiers 72 3.10%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 68 2.92%
12. Business Operations Specialists 64 2.75%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 64 2.75%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 2.58%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 60 2.58%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 52 2.24%
17. Other Management Occupations 49 2.11%
18. Customer Service Representatives 47 2.02%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 46 1.98%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 45 1.93%

Ridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,921 37.83%
15-35 hours 1,274 12.29%
1-14 hours 283 2.73%
No regular hours 4,886 47.14%

Ridge Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 153 3.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 142 3.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 198 4.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 457 9.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 432 9.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 694 14.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 611 13.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 531 11.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 346 7.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 224 4.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 137 2.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 78 1.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 318 6.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 371 7.91%

Ridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 1.49%
5-9 329 7.01%
10-14 445 9.48%
15-19 548 11.68%
20-24 701 14.94%
25-29 315 6.71%
30-34 723 15.41%
35-39 117 2.49%
40-44 239 5.09%
45-59 443 9.44%
60-89 465 9.91%
At least 90 297 6.33%

Ridge Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,408 51.32%
30-44 4 0.09% 1,075 22.91%
45-59 8 0.17% 435 9.27%
At least 60 128 2.73% 634 13.51%

Ridge Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 435 9.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,075 85.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 140 2.93%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 0.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 92 1.92%

Ridge Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,443 (13,090 people)
Families (2000): 3,400 (10,671 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,167
People at same address in 1995: 7,464
Ridge Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 406 7.46%
$10,000-$14,999 492 9.04%
$15,000-$19,999 408 7.50%
$20,000-$24,999 275 5.05%
$25,000-$29,999 374 6.87%
$30,000-$34,999 265 4.87%
$35,000-$39,999 232 4.26%
$40,000-$44,999 307 5.64%
$45,000-$49,999 242 4.45%
$50,000-$59,999 505 9.28%
$60,000-$74,999 573 10.53%
$75,000-$99,999 519 9.54%
$100,000-$124,999 420 7.72%
$125,000-$149,999 207 3.80%
$150,000-$199,999 162 2.98%
$200,000 or more 56 1.03%

Ridge Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,905 34.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,588 28.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 139 2.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 593 10.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 759 13.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 379 6.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 100 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 57 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Ridge Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,957 20.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,714 18.52%
Public Assistance 108 0.74%
Retirement 1,802 12.30%
Self Employment 330 2.25%
Social Security 2,848 19.43%
Supplemental Security 150 1.02%
Wage / Salary 2,926 19.97%
Other 819 5.59%

Ridge Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,597 56.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,251 43.93%

Ridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 233 5.08%
Color 1 Box Married 3,023 65.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,055 22.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 279 6.08%

Ridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 399 6.73%
Color 1 Box Married 3,112 52.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,110 18.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,305 22.02%

Ridge Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Education Information Back to top
Ridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 361 3.58%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,067 10.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,790 37.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,379 23.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 672 6.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,080 10.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 724 7.19%

Ridge Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 33 0.25% 153 1.14% 186 1.39%
Kindergarten 144 1.08% 40 0.30% 184 1.38%
Grades 1-4 736 5.50% 23 0.17% 759 5.67%
Grades 5-8 732 5.47% 47 0.35% 779 5.82%
Grades 9-12 688 5.14% 20 0.15% 708 5.29%
Undergrad college 303 2.26% 157 1.17% 460 3.44%
Graduate or professional school 61 0.46% 46 0.34% 107 0.80%
Total 2,697 20.16% 486 3.63% 3,183 23.79%

Ridge Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,294 93.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 854 6.50%

Ridge Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ridge Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,718 12.84%
10-19 Years 1,635 12.22%
20-29 Years 970 7.25%
30-39 Years 1,773 13.25%
40-49 Years 1,890 14.13%
50-59 Years 1,092 8.16%
60-69 Years 1,014 7.58%
70-79 Years 1,886 14.10%
80-89 Years 1,234 9.22%
90+ Years 168 1.26%

Ridge Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,065 45.33%
Color 1 Box Female 7,315 54.67%

Ridge Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,105 90.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 469 3.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 441 3.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 191 1.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 120 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%

Ridge Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 4,399 28.15%
2. Irish 3,736 23.91%
3. German 2,839 18.17%
4. English 898 5.75%
5. Polish 686 4.39%
6. United States Or American 602 3.85%
7. Norwegian 275 1.76%
8. Russian 257 1.64%
9. French Non-Basque 226 1.45%
10. Scottish 164 1.05%

Ridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,497 92.62%
2. Italian 263 2.12%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 256 2.06%
4. German 86 0.69%
5. French 48 0.39%
6. Polish 47 0.38%
7. Greek 44 0.35%
8. Urdu 38 0.31%
9. Scandinavian 32 0.26%
10. Other Asian 23 0.19%

Ridge Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,504 94.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 541 4.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 211 1.59%

Ridge Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ridge Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridge Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11961