New Jersey · Census place 3476490
Wallington, New Jersey
Wallington is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey with an estimated 12,060 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 88th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 12,060
- #88 of 294 in New Jersey
- Change since 2020
- +1.8%
- +214 people
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- + 0.05 sq mi water
- Density
- 12,182 / sq mi
- State median 4,474
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Wallington population, 2020 to 2024
Wallington added 214 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +126. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 98th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Wallington is 1.1 times that size.
Wallington covers 0.99 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 12,182 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Wallington is denser than the typical town.
What county Wallington is in
All of Wallington's residents live in Bergen County, which had 978,641 residents in 2024. Wallington holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Wallington
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wallington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07057. 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 Wallington is
The Census internal point of Wallington is at 40.853100, -74.106300. Trenton, the capital, is 55.4 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Passaic, NJ (70,722 people), 1.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 5.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.853100, -74.106300
- DMS
- 40°51'11.16"N 74°06'22.68"W
- UTM
- 18N 575328.6E 4522834.3N
- Geohash
- dr723tj6w
- Plus code
- 87G7VV3V+6F
Daylight in Wallington
At 40.85° N, Wallington 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 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Wallington
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Wood-Ridge, 1.0 miles away, with 10,397 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Wallington, NJ?
12,060 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 214 (1.8%) from 11,846 in July 2020.
What county is Wallington in?
Bergen County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Wallington?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07057.
How far is Wallington from Trenton?
55.4 miles (89.2 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Wallington.
What is the nearest larger city to Wallington?
Passaic, NJ, with 70,722 residents, 1.2 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.