New Jersey · Census place 3406490

Bogota, New Jersey

Bogota is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey with an estimated 9,799 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 117th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
9,799
#117 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+11.9%
+1,040 people
Land area
0.8 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
12,893 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Bogota. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Bogota population, 2020 to 2024

Bogota added 1,040 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.9%. In the latest year it moved by +96. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 7th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Bogota is 87% of it.

8,75920209,21820219,31520229,70320239,7992024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,781. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Bogota covers 0.76 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 12,893 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Bogota is denser than the typical town.

What county Bogota is in

All of Bogota's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Bogota holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bogota

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bogota by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07603. 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 Bogota is

The Census internal point of Bogota is at 40.874300, -74.029700. Trenton, the capital, is 59.1 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hackensack, NJ (46,630 people), 1.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 7.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.874300, -74.029700
DMS
40°52'27.48"N 74°01'46.92"W
UTM
18N 581759.1E 4525256.4N
Geohash
dr72e2vnn
Plus code
87G7VXFC+P4

Daylight in Bogota

At 40.87° N, Bogota gets about 15 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 53 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bogota

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Hackensack, 1.3 miles away, with 46,630 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bogota, NJ?

9,799 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,040 (11.9%) from 8,759 in July 2020.

What county is Bogota in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Bogota?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07603.

How far is Bogota from Trenton?

59.1 miles (95.1 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Bogota.

What is the nearest larger city to Bogota?

Hackensack, NJ, with 46,630 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.