Washington Township

Township of Washington

Bergen County, NJ

07676

Neighboring townsEmersonHillsdalePark RidgeWestwoodWoodcliff Lake

Welcome to Washington Township

A family-centered township with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a strong community identity

Population

9,631

Area

2.92 sq mi

School District

Westwood Regional School District

Government

Township (Township Committee)

Incorporated

1840

Elevation

100 ft

ZIP Code(s)

07676

About Washington Township

The Township of Washington, often referred to as Washington Township to distinguish it from other Washingtons in New Jersey, is a thriving residential community in central Bergen County. Known for its top-rated Westwood Regional School District, well-maintained parks, and active recreation programs, the township attracts families seeking a suburban lifestyle with excellent services. Washington Township offers a mix of housing options and a central Bergen County location with convenient access to shopping and highways.

Highlights

  • Excellent Westwood Regional School District shared with Westwood
  • Well-maintained parks and extensive recreation programs
  • Central Bergen County location near Westwood's walkable downtown
  • Family-oriented community with active civic organizations
  • Mix of housing options from starter homes to executive properties