New Jersey · Census place 3465400

Saddle River, New Jersey

Saddle River is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey with an estimated 3,443 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 229th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,443
#229 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+2.3%
+78 people
Land area
4.9 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
700 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Saddle River. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Saddle River population, 2020 to 2024

Saddle River added 78 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.3%. In the latest year it moved by +44.

3,36520203,35920213,36820223,39920233,4432024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,377. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Saddle River covers 4.92 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 700 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Saddle River is less dense than the typical town.

What county Saddle River is in

All of Saddle River's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Saddle River holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Saddle River

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Saddle River by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07458. 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 Saddle River is

The Census internal point of Saddle River is at 41.023700, -74.092600. Trenton, the capital, is 65.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Woodcliff Lake, NJ (6,234 people), 1.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 8.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.023700, -74.092600
DMS
41°01'25.32"N 74°05'33.36"W
UTM
18N 576286.8E 4541784.5N
Geohash
dr733upkm
Plus code
87H72WF4+FX

Daylight in Saddle River

At 41.02° N, Saddle River 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 Saddle River

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Woodcliff Lake, 1.6 miles away, with 6,234 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Saddle River, NJ?

3,443 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 78 (2.3%) from 3,365 in July 2020.

What county is Saddle River in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Saddle River?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07458.

How far is Saddle River from Trenton?

65.5 miles (105.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Saddle River.

What is the nearest larger city to Saddle River?

Woodcliff Lake, NJ, with 6,234 residents, 1.7 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.