New Jersey · Census place 3400700

Allendale, New Jersey

Allendale is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey with an estimated 6,928 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 164th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,928
#164 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+1.4%
+99 people
Land area
3.1 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,235 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Allendale. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Allendale population, 2020 to 2024

Allendale added 99 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +74. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 128th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Allendale is 62% of it.

6,82920206,81920216,83920226,85420236,9282024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,845. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Allendale covers 3.10 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,235 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Allendale is less dense than the typical town.

What county Allendale is in

All of Allendale's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Allendale holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Allendale

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Allendale by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07401. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Allendale is

The Census internal point of Allendale is at 41.032700, -74.133800. Trenton, the capital, is 64.9 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Waldwick, NJ (10,308 people), 1.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 8.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.032700, -74.133800
DMS
41°01'57.72"N 74°08'1.68"W
UTM
18N 572813.1E 4542748.4N
Geohash
dr733jc2v
Plus code
87H72VM8+3F

Daylight in Allendale

At 41.03° N, Allendale gets about 15 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 55 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Allendale

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Waldwick, 1.4 miles away, with 10,308 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Allendale, NJ?

6,928 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 99 (1.4%) from 6,829 in July 2020.

What county is Allendale in?

Bergen County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Allendale?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07401.

How far is Allendale from Trenton?

64.9 miles (104.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Allendale.

What is the nearest larger city to Allendale?

Waldwick, NJ, with 10,308 residents, 1.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.