Bergenfield
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, with 28,321 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Milford, 1.4 miles NW.
- 28,321residents (2020 Census)
- 66 ftelevation · 20 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.5 km²
- 9,752 / sq mipopulation density
- 07621main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Bergenfield
Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 28,321, an increase of 1,557 (+5.8%) from the 2010 census count of 26,764, which in turn reflected an increase of 517 (+2.0%) from the 26,247 counted in the 2000 census.
New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Bergenfield as its 211th best place to live in its 2010 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. The magazine ranked Bergenfield as its 231st best place to live in its 2008 rankings of the "Best Places To Live".
Neighborhood Scout named Bergenfield as the safest municipality in the nation in 2012 with more than 25,000 residents and in both 2013 and 2014 they named it as the 2nd safest town in the US only behind Franklin, Massachusetts.
In 2019, Bergenfield has dropped in their ratings, falling to number 4.
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Living in Bergenfield
- Median household income
- $130,045
- Median home value
- $491,500
- Median rent
- $1,752/mo
- Median age
- 40.7
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Bergenfield had 28,321 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 28,321 |
|---|---|
| Density | 9,752 per sq mi (3,765 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bergenfield at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Bergen County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 28,321 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.90 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9223° N, 73.9980° W |
| ZIP codes | 07621, 07628, 07646 |
| Official website | bergenfieldboro.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3405170 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bergenfield
- New Milford1.4 mi NW
- Dumont1.6 mi N
- River Edge2.1 mi W
- Teaneck2.3 mi S
- Cresskill2.4 mi NE
- Tenafly2.5 mi E
- Englewood2.5 mi SE
- Haworth2.9 mi N
- Oradell3.0 mi NW
- Demarest3.1 mi NE
- Hackensack3.4 mi SW
- Maywood3.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Bergenfield
What county is Bergenfield in?
Bergenfield is in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Bergenfield, NJ?
28,321 people lived in Bergenfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bergenfield, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07621. Other ZIP codes: 07628, 07646.
What is the elevation of Bergenfield?
66 feet (20 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bergenfield?
New Milford (1.4 mi), Dumont (1.6 mi), River Edge (2.1 mi), Teaneck (2.3 mi), Cresskill (2.4 mi).
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