North Haledon, New Jersey

North Haledon, New Jersey
Official seal of North Haledon, New Jersey
Map of North Haledon in Passaic County. Inset: Location of Passaic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of North Haledon in Passaic County. Inset: Location of Passaic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of North Haledon, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of North Haledon, New Jersey
North Haledon is located in Passaic County, New Jersey
North Haledon
North Haledon
Location in Passaic County
North Haledon is located in New Jersey
North Haledon
North Haledon
Location in New Jersey
North Haledon is located in the United States
North Haledon
North Haledon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°57′49″N 74°11′07″W / 40.963618°N 74.185281°W / 40.963618; -74.185281[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Passaic
IncorporatedMarch 20, 1901
Government
 • TypeBorough
 • BodyBorough Council
 • MayorRandolph J. "Randy" George (R, term ends December 31, 2026)[3][4]
 • Administrator / Municipal clerkRenate Elatab[5]
Area
 • Total
3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2)
 • Land3.46 sq mi (8.97 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.17 km2)  1.81%
 • Rank313th of 565 in state
9th of 16 in county[1]
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Population
 • Total
8,927
 • Estimate 
(2023)[9][11]
8,633
 • Rank265th of 565 in state
14th of 16 in county[12]
 • Density2,577.1/sq mi (995.0/km2)
  • Rank245th of 565 in state
11th of 16 in county[12]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes
07508, 07538[13][14]
Area code(s)973[15]
FIPS code3403153040[1][16][17]
GNIS feature ID0885325[1][18]
Websitewww.northhaledon.com

North Haledon (pronounced North HAIL-don[19]) is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,927,[9][10] an increase of 510 (+6.1%) from the 2010 census count of 8,417,[20][21] which in turn reflected an increase of 497 (+6.3%) from the 7,920 counted in the 2000 census.[22]

North Haledon was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 20, 1901, from portions of the now-defunct Manchester Township.[23]

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  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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  4. ^ 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.
  5. ^ Municipal Clerk's Office, Borough of North Haledon. Accessed April 16, 2023.
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  7. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  8. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borough of North Haledon, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 8, 2013.
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  12. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  13. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for North Haledon, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed May 2, 2012.
  14. ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 28, 2013.
  15. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for North Haledon, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed August 28, 2013.
  16. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  17. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  18. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  19. ^ Kanzler, Kaitlyn. "How do you say that? Some North Jersey town names you may be pronouncing wrong", The Record, August 27, 2019. Accessed September 15, 2019. "It's easy to mispronounce this Passaic County borough as HAL-eh-don. But residents know the town as HAIL-don."
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  22. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  23. ^ Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 210. Accessed May 30, 2024.