Dumont

Borough of Dumont, New Jersey

Bergen County, NJ

07628

Neighboring townsBergenfieldCresskillHaworthNew MilfordOradell

Welcome to Dumont

A family-oriented community with hometown values and Bergen County convenience

Population

18,149

Area

2.06 sq mi

School District

Dumont School District

Government

Borough (Mayor-Council)

Incorporated

1894

Elevation

40-120 ft

ZIP Code(s)

07628

About Dumont

Dumont is a friendly, unpretentious borough of about 18,000 residents in central Bergen County. Known for its tight-knit community spirit, active volunteer fire department, and family-friendly neighborhoods, Dumont offers an affordable Bergen County lifestyle with excellent access to highways and bus routes. The borough's compact layout along Washington Avenue and its active recreation programs make it a popular choice for families seeking value without sacrificing suburban quality of life.

Highlights

  • Strong community spirit with active civic and volunteer organizations
  • Affordable by Bergen County standards with solid schools
  • Washington Avenue provides walkable access to shops and services
  • Active recreation department with youth and adult programs
  • Convenient NJ Transit bus service to NYC