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North Haledon

North Haledon, New Jersey
Borough
Borough of North Haledon
Map of North Haledon in Passaic County. Inset: Location of Passaic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of North Haledon in Passaic County. Inset: Location of Passaic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of North Haledon, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of North Haledon, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°57′49″N 74°11′07″W / 40.963618°N 74.185281°W / 40.963618; -74.185281Coordinates: 40°57′49″N 74°11′07″W / 40.963618°N 74.185281°W / 40.963618; -74.185281
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Passaic
Incorporated March 20, 1901
Government
 • Type Borough
 • Body Borough Council
 • Mayor Randolph J. "Randy" George (R, term ends December 31, 2018)
 • Clerk Renate Elatab
Area
 • Total 3.498 sq mi (9.061 km2)
 • Land 3.454 sq mi (8.946 km2)
 • Water 0.044 sq mi (0.115 km2)  1.27%
Area rank 314th of 566 in state
9th of 16 in county
Elevation 302 ft (92 m)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Total 8,417
 • Estimate (2015) 8,548
 • Rank 271st of 566 in state
13th of 16 in county
 • Density 2,436.8/sq mi (940.9/km2)
 • Density rank 253rd of 566 in state
11th of 16 in county
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 07508, 07538
Area code(s) 973
FIPS code 3403153040
GNIS feature ID 0885325
Website www.northhaledon.com

North Haledon is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 8,417, reflecting an increase of 497 (+6.3%) from the 7,920 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 67 (-0.8%) from the 7,987 counted in the 1990 Census.

North Haledon was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 20, 1901, from portions of the now-defunct Manchester Township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 3.498 square miles (9.061 km2), including 3.454 square miles (8.946 km2) of land and 0.044 square miles (0.115 km2) of water (1.27%).

The borough borders the municipalities of Haledon, Hawthorne, Prospect Park and Wayne in Passaic County; and Franklin Lakes and Wyckoff in Bergen County.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,417 people, 3,123 households, and 2,386 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,436.8 per square mile (940.9/km2). There were 3,213 housing units at an average density of 930.2 per square mile (359.2/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 91.53% (7,704) White, 1.76% (148) Black or African American, 0.02% (2) Native American, 3.78% (318) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.27% (107) from other races, and 1.64% (138) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.46% (628) of the population.


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