Northern New Jersey

North New Jersey garners high praise for those looking to enjoy a healthy work-life balance.

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Welcome to Northern New Jersey

Unique and dynamic communities create a diverse landscape ideal for living, working, and raising a family. 

North New Jersey garners high praise for those looking to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Known for its highly rated schools, proximity to Manhattan, and endless year-round activities and events, it’s no surprise North New Jersey’s appeal grows year after year. 

A rich history and celebration of cultures have created a myriad of architectural styles. From Italianate and Greek Revival mansions to American Craftsman and Queen Anne estates, there’s no shortage of charming and alluring homes to choose from in North New Jersey. 

What to Love

  • World-class golfing 
  • A significant and vibrant cultural hub
  • Horse racing 
  • Beautiful cityscapes and natural landscapes
  • Exceptional schools 

Local Lifestyle

North New Jersey is a mecca for residents looking to benefit from the proximity to New York City while enjoying the tranquility and picturesque landscapes of suburban life. North New Jersey is welcoming and inviting with an exceptionally diverse population creating an allure like no other. 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

North New Jersey dining, entertainment, and shopping opportunities are just as varied as its residents. Experience fine dining at Latour and Bella Luce, or enjoy a casual meal with the entire family at Chef Fredy’s Table or Iachetti. Treat yourself to world-class shopping at the Westfield Garden State Plaza and the Shops at Riverside. If you’re looking for great live entertainment, local favorites include the Wellmont Theater and Maureen’s Jazz Cellar

Things to Do

North New Jersey is a variable playground for those looking to try new and exciting things. Notable spots to visit include Liberty State Park (Jersey City), Abma’s Farms (Bergen County), Seaton Hackney Stables (Morristown), and Hot Air Ballooning (Hunterdon County). 

Schools

North New Jersey offers residents access to highly rated and nationally ranked schools.

  • Bergen County Academies (grades 9-12): ranked #2 best public high schools in New Jersey
  • Kent Place School (grades K-12): private girls school, ranked top school in Union County
  • Albert P. Terhune (grades PreK-5): received top rankings for Wayne Township 

One of the top Northern New Jersey real estate groups in Bergen County, the Taylor Lucyk Group’s knowledge and experience bring exceptional buying and selling processes for each client served. Contact the team at The Taylor Lucyk Group at (210) 360-1292 or at [email protected]

Overview for Northern New Jersey, NJ

13,051 people live in Northern New Jersey, where the median age is 30.9 and the average individual income is $80,680. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,051

Total Population

30.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,680

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Northern New Jersey, NJ

Northern New Jersey has 6,019 households, with an average household size of 2.14. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Northern New Jersey do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,051 people call Northern New Jersey home. The population density is 20,585.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,051

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30.9

Median Age

55.45 / 44.55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,019

Total Households

2.14

Average Household Size

$80,680

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Northern New Jersey, NJ

There's plenty to do around Northern New Jersey, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

90
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
63
Bikeable
Bike Score
87
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Arrow & Archer Bespoke, Fine And Dandy, and Grown and Sewn.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 2.63 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.35 miles 52 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.57 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.65 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.38 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

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