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Northvale, NJ
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 07647.
Population
4,829
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,818
ZIP codes
1
Northvale and its ZIP codes
Northvale at a glance
- Northvale is about 3 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $127,625, 23% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $592,400 (30% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,932 a month.
Local data for Northvale, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Northvale, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$127,625
Poverty rate
4.7%
Median home value
$592,400
Median rent
$1,932/mo
Homeownership
76.3%
Bachelor's or higher
52.0%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
25.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Korean Americans (1,265), Italian Americans (867), Irish Americans (568).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bergen County. PPP loans are for Northvale.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Sep 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$83,431
437,006 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$106,211
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$6.7B
FY 2026, $6,990 per person
PPP loans
$53.2M
385 loans, 5,365 jobs reported
How people get to work
Northvale, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone64.9%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit8.7%
- Walked1.3%
- Bicycle0.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
- Worked from home15.1%
Average one-way commute: 25.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Northvale, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,028
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,724
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 23°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Northvale, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
23.3%
U.S. 33.3% -10.0 pts
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
8.5%
U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
ZIP codes in Northvale
1 in or overlapping Northvale. Population shown
Cities near Northvale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RockleighBorough | 0.9 mi | 1 |
| NorwoodBorough | 1 mi | 2.8 |
| Tappan, NYCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Sparkill, NYCensus-designated place | 1.6 mi | 0.5 |
| Old TappanBorough | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Harrington ParkBorough | 2 mi | 1.8 |
| Piermont, NYVillage | 2.8 mi | 0.7 |
| ClosterBorough | 2.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Orangeburg, NYCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 3.1 |
| AlpineBorough | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| DemarestBorough | 3.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Hastings-on-Hudson, NYVillage | 3.9 mi | 2 |
| Dobbs Ferry, NYVillage | 4 mi | 2.4 |
| Grand View-on-Hudson, NYVillage | 4 mi | 0.2 |
| HaworthBorough | 4.1 mi | 1.9 |
| Blauvelt, NYCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Northvale, NJ in?
- Northvale is in Bergen County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Northvale, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Northvale include 07647.
- What is the population of Northvale, NJ?
- About 4,829 people live in Northvale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Northvale?
- Nearby places include Rockleigh (0.9 mi), Norwood (1 mi), Tappan, NY (1.1 mi), Sparkill, NY (1.6 mi), Old Tappan (1.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023