New Jersey · Census place 3453040

North Haledon, New Jersey

North Haledon is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey with an estimated 8,854 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 131st largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,854
#131 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
-0.6%
-56 people
Land area
3.5 sq mi
+ 0.06 sq mi water
Density
2,559 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: North Haledon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

North Haledon population, 2020 to 2024

North Haledon lost 56 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by +105. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 185th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so North Haledon is 79% of it.

8,91020208,71420218,70820228,74920238,8542024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,938. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

North Haledon covers 3.46 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 2,559 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so North Haledon is less dense than the typical town.

What county North Haledon is in

All of North Haledon's residents live in Passaic County, which had 526,597 residents in 2024. North Haledon holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in North Haledon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps North Haledon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07508. 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 North Haledon is

The Census internal point of North Haledon is at 40.963600, -74.185300. Trenton, the capital, is 59.4 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hawthorne, NJ (20,006 people), 1.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 3.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.963600, -74.185300
DMS
40°57'48.96"N 74°11'7.08"W
UTM
18N 568555.5E 4535035.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G7XR77+CV

Daylight in North Haledon

At 40.96° N, North Haledon 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 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near North Haledon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Hawthorne, 1.5 miles away, with 20,006 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of North Haledon, NJ?

8,854 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 56 (0.6%) from 8,910 in July 2020.

What county is North Haledon in?

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

What ZIP codes cover North Haledon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07508.

How far is North Haledon from Trenton?

59.4 miles (95.6 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from North Haledon.

What is the nearest larger city to North Haledon?

Hawthorne, NJ, with 20,006 residents, 1.5 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)

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