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Haworth, New Jersey

Haworth, New Jersey
Borough
Borough of Haworth
Garret Zabriskie House
Map highlighting Haworth's location within Bergen County. Inset: Bergen County's location within New Jersey
Map highlighting Haworth's location within Bergen County. Inset: Bergen County's location within New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Haworth, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Haworth, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°57′42″N 73°59′51″W / 40.961713°N 73.997437°W / 40.961713; -73.997437Coordinates: 40°57′42″N 73°59′51″W / 40.961713°N 73.997437°W / 40.961713; -73.997437
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.haworthnj.org

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.


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