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Ridgefield, Connecticut

Ridgefield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Situated in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, the 300-year-old community has a population of 23,643, spread across 34 square miles. Like many other communities in southwestern Connecticut, it is among the most affluent towns in the United States.

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Among the most common occupations in Ridgefield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 59%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 7%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Ridgefield, Connecticut work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

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Ridgefield Industries

The leading industries in Ridgefield, Connecticut are Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 19%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 14%. Simply Hired's Ridgefield job listings indicate that the following industries in Ridgefield are hiring the most workers: Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Investment Banking and Securities Brokers.

Ridgefield Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ridgefield, Connecticut is $70,158, and the median income of households in Ridgefield was $81,179.
 

Average Salaries in Ridgefield, CT

Ridgefield, CT

$70,000
 

Ridgefield Unemployment Rate

Ridgefield has an unemployment rate of 2.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ridgefield Trends data, the number of Ridgefield, Connecticut jobs has decreased by 46% since March 2008.
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Ridgefield Employment Statistics

Population of Ridgefield
Total population 7,212
Male 47.21%
Female 52.79%
Median age 40.6
  
Ridgefield Housing
Owner-occupied homes 73.6%
Median cost of a home $429,500
Median mortgage payment $1,665
Renter-occupied homes 26.4%
Vacant housing 4.7%
Median monthly rent $1,008
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $93,084
Median for all female full-time $47,232
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 16%
$150,000 to $199,999 10%
$200,000 or more 18%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3%
High school graduate 12%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 41%
Graduate degree 21%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 64%
Separated 1%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Ridgefield Commute
Carpool 4.6%
Public transportation 4.0%
Average travel time 32 minutes