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Allendale, New Jersey

Borough · Population 6,928 · #164 in New Jersey
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Allendale is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Intro: Wikipedia

About Allendale

Allendale, NJ is a close-knit town located in northeastern New Jersey with an estimated population of 6,928.

Officially, Allendale is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 3.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,235 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Allendale Unique

  • One of 6 places in the US named Allendale — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northeastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,928.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Allendale

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🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Abandoned Tractor · Attraction

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Allendale

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🏫 Schools in Allendale

  • Brookside School
  • Hillside Elementary School
  • Northern Highlands Regional High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Mayor🏛️ Amy Wilczynski
Population (2024)6,928
Rank in state#164 of 323
Land area3.1 sq mi
Density2,235/sq mi
Coordinates41.0327, -74.1338

🌤️ Current Weather

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