Welcome to Old Tappan
An exclusive, family-oriented borough with top schools and a serene suburban lifestyle
Population
5,888
Area
3.19 sq mi
School District
Old Tappan Public Schools / Northern Valley Regional
Government
Borough (Mayor-Council)
Incorporated
1894
Elevation
130 ft
ZIP Code(s)
07675
About Old Tappan
Old Tappan is an affluent residential borough in northern Bergen County, known for its excellent schools, spacious properties, and quiet, family-centered lifestyle. With a population of about 5,900, Old Tappan maintains a low-density, suburban character with generous lot sizes and well-manicured neighborhoods. The borough is part of the highly regarded Northern Valley Regional High School District and borders New York State to the north. Old Tappan offers a premium residential experience for families who value top-tier education, safety, and a close-knit community.
Highlights
- ●Part of the top-ranked Northern Valley Regional High School District
- ●Spacious lots with upscale homes and manicured properties
- ●Very low crime rate and family-friendly environment
- ●Lake DeForest/Hackensack River recreation nearby
- ●Easy access to Garden State Parkway and Palisades Interstate Parkway
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