Allendale

Borough of Allendale

Bergen County, NJ

07401

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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