Welcome to Teaneck
A proudly diverse township where cultures, faiths, and communities thrive together
Population
39,776
Area
6.22 sq mi
School District
Teaneck Public Schools
Government
Township (Council-Manager)
Incorporated
1895
Elevation
55 ft
ZIP Code(s)
07666
About Teaneck
The Township of Teaneck is one of Bergen County's largest and most diverse communities, home to nearly 40,000 residents representing a remarkable tapestry of ethnicities, religions, and cultures. Nationally recognized as the first community to voluntarily desegregate its public schools in 1965, Teaneck has a deep tradition of civic engagement and inclusivity. The township features beautiful tree-lined streets, a thriving commercial district along Cedar Lane, excellent schools, and the campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Highlights
- ●First community in the nation to voluntarily integrate its public schools (1965)
- ●Remarkably diverse population with vibrant multicultural character
- ●Cedar Lane commercial district with eclectic dining and shopping
- ●Home to Fairleigh Dickinson University
- ●Strong residential neighborhoods with tree-lined streets
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