Haworth, New Jersey | |
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Borough | |
Borough of Haworth | |
Map highlighting Haworth's location within Bergen County. Inset: Bergen County's location within New Jersey |
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Census Bureau map of Haworth, New Jersey |
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Coordinates: 40°57′42″N 73°59′51″W / 40.961713°N 73.997437°WCoordinates: 40°57′42″N 73°59′51″W / 40.961713°N 73.997437°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Bergen |
Incorporated | February 24, 1904 |
Named for | Haworth, England |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | John Smart (R, term ends December 31, 2018) |
• Administrator | Ann E. Fay |
• Clerk | Ann E. Fay |
Area | |
• Total | 2.356 sq mi (6.102 km2) |
• Land | 1.945 sq mi (5.037 km2) |
• Water | 0.411 sq mi (1.065 km2) 17.45% |
Area rank | 384th of 566 in state 41st of 70 in county |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Population (2010 Census) | |
• Total | 3,382 |
• Estimate (2015) | 3,470 |
• Rank | 436th of 566 in state 64th of 70 in county |
• Density | 1,739.2/sq mi (671.5/km2) |
• Density rank | 308th of 566 in state 58th of 70 in county |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) (UTC−4) |
ZIP code | 07641 |
Area code(s) | 201 |
FIPS code | 3400330540 |
GNIS feature ID | 0885248 |
Website | www |
Haworth (pronounced HAH-worth) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 3,382, reflecting a decline of 8 (-0.2%) from the 3,390 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 6 (+0.2%) from the 3,384 counted in the 1990 Census.
Haworth was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 24, 1904, from portions of both Dumont borough and Harrington Township. The borough was named for the historic village of Haworth, England.
In September 2012, Business Insider named Haworth the third-best suburb in America.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2.356 square miles (6.102 km2), including 1.945 square miles (5.037 km2) of land and 0.411 square miles (1.065 km2) of water (17.45%).
The borough borders the Bergen County municipalities of Closter, Demarest, Dumont, Emerson and Oradell.
The 2010 United States Census counted 3,382 people, 1,110 households, and 962.4 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,739.2 per square mile (671.5/km2). The borough contained 1,136 housing units at an average density of 584.2 per square mile (225.6/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 84.57% (2,860) White, 1.15% (39) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 11.89% (402) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.47% (16) from other races, and 1.92% (65) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 4.38% (148) of the population.