New Jersey · Census place 3413570

Cliffside Park, New Jersey

Cliffside Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey with an estimated 26,183 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 37th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
26,183
#37 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+2.1%
+537 people
Land area
1.0 sq mi
Density
27,274 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Cliffside Park. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Cliffside Park population, 2020 to 2024

Cliffside Park added 537 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.1%. In the latest year it moved by +366. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 79th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Cliffside Park is 2.3 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 25,703. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Cliffside Park covers 0.96 square miles of land, for 27,274 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Cliffside Park is denser than the typical town.

What county Cliffside Park is in

All of Cliffside Park's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Cliffside Park holds 2.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cliffside Park

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cliffside Park by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07010. 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 Cliffside Park is

The Census internal point of Cliffside Park is at 40.822100, -73.987900. Trenton, the capital, is 57.9 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fort Lee, NJ (40,566 people), 2.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jersey City, NJ, 8.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.822100, -73.987900
DMS
40°49'19.56"N 73°59'16.44"W
UTM
18N 585348.3E 4519501.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G8R2C6+RR

Daylight in Cliffside Park

At 40.82° N, Cliffside Park gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cliffside Park

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Edgewater, 0.8 miles away, with 15,116 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Cliffside Park, NJ?

26,183 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 537 (2.1%) from 25,646 in July 2020.

What county is Cliffside Park in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Cliffside Park?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07010.

How far is Cliffside Park from Trenton?

57.9 miles (93.2 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Cliffside Park.

What is the nearest larger city to Cliffside Park?

Fort Lee, NJ, with 40,566 residents, 2.2 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.