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Ridge, New York: commercial real estate data.
Ridge is a Census CDP of 12,503 people across 13.19 square miles of land, in Suffolk County. Median household income is $78,528, 89.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $948,700 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Ridge
What Ridge is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area13.19 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land948
- County holding the largest share of its areaSuffolk County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ridge
How many people live in Ridge
- Population12,503
- Median age52.4
- Population under 182,138 plus or minus 455
- Share under 1817.1 percent
- Population 65 and over4,309
- Share 65 and over34.5 percent
- Households5,645
- Family households2,910
- Share of households that are families51.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ridge
Income and work in Ridge
- Median household income$78,528
- Per capita income$51,327
- Civilian labor force5,569
- Employed5,285
- Unemployed284 plus or minus 159
- Unemployment rate5.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over9,706
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher30.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.2 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Ridge
- Housing units6,235
- Occupied units5,645
- Vacant units590 plus or minus 203
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied5,055
- Renter occupied590 plus or minus 202
- Ownership rate89.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$424,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,044
- Annual rent as a share of median income31.2 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Single family units5,380
- Share single family86.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more836 plus or minus 235
- Share in buildings of two or more13.4 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ridge
How Ridge gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,367
- Commuting under 15 minutes802 plus or minus 349
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.4 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,431
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.7 percent
- Drove alone75.0 percent
- Carpooled6.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home17.9 percent plus or minus 8.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ridge
SBA loans in Ridge (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$948,700
- Average approval$94,870
- Median approval$75,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported35
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full0
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ridge, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Suffolk County, not Ridge
Suffolk County context, not Ridge figures
- Establishments in Suffolk County50,748
- Covered employment, Suffolk County679,594
- Average annual pay, Suffolk County$79,121
- Housing units permitted, Suffolk County1,407
Every figure in this section is published for Suffolk County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ridge.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Ridge questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ridge, New York?
12,503, in 5,645 households. Ridge CDP covers 13.19 square miles of land, which is 948 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ridge in?
Suffolk County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ridge?
$78,528. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,800. Median gross rent is $2,044 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ridge businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $948,700 since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $75,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ridge, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ridge borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ridge. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ridge figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Suffolk County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ridge.
Is zoning published for Ridge?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.