Welcome to Hillsdale
A family-friendly borough with excellent schools, quiet neighborhoods, and a strong community spirit
Population
10,219
Area
2.97 sq mi
School District
Hillsdale Public Schools
Government
Borough (Mayor-Council)
Incorporated
1898
Elevation
110 ft
ZIP Code(s)
07642
About Hillsdale
Hillsdale is a well-established residential borough in northwestern Bergen County known for its excellent public schools, safe neighborhoods, and active community organizations. With a population of about 10,000, Hillsdale strikes a balance between suburban convenience and small-town character. The borough offers a mix of housing styles, from charming mid-century homes to newer construction, and its location provides easy access to both the Pascack Valley Line for NYC commuters and the outdoor recreation of northern Bergen County.
Highlights
- ●Highly rated public school district with strong academic programs
- ●Pascack Valley Line train station for NYC commuters
- ●Active recreation programs and youth sports leagues
- ●Charming small-town downtown along Hillsdale Avenue
- ●Close to Woodcliff Lake and Pascack Brook County Park
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