Welcome to Allendale
A small, quiet borough offering peaceful residential living and strong community bonds
Population
6,848
Area
3.15 sq mi
School District
Allendale Public Schools (K-8) / Northern Highlands Regional High School District (9-12)
Government
Borough (Mayor-Council)
Incorporated
1894
Elevation
328 ft
ZIP Code(s)
07401
About Allendale
The Borough of Allendale is a small, predominantly residential community in northwestern Bergen County. Known for its quiet neighborhoods, excellent schools, and tight-knit community, Allendale provides an idyllic setting for families seeking suburban living with easy access to the New York metropolitan area. The borough is also home to a section of the Celery Farm, a renowned natural area and birding destination.
Highlights
- ●The Celery Farm — 107-acre freshwater wetland and birding preserve
- ●Excellent K-8 schools and top-ranked Northern Highlands Regional High School
- ●NJ Transit train service on the Main Line from Allendale station
- ●Small-town atmosphere with active community organizations
- ●Low crime rate and safe, walkable neighborhoods
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