Hillsdale, New Jersey
Hillsdale is a borough of 10,144 people in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Why visit Hillsdale
Townapedia lists 61 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 36 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Washington Township Cinemas, Westwood Cinemas, Abram Ackerman House and Achenbach House.
Weather in Hillsdale
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hillsdale
Hillsdale is a borough in the northern portion of Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 10,143, a decrease of 76 (−0.7%) from the 2010 census count of 10,219, which in turn reflected an increase of 132 (+1.3%) from the 10,087 counted in the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Hillsdale, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks61
Abram Ackerman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
United States historic place
Achenbach House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Ackerman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Ackerman-Dater House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Single-family detached home in Saddle River, New Jersey
Ackerman-Demarest House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
Ackerman-Smith House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Ackerman-Van Emburgh House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Albert J. Zabriskie Farmhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
House in Paramus, New Jertsey
Albert Smith House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Alonzo Foringer House and Studio
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Andries Thomas Van Buskirk House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Blauvelt House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic house in Harrington Park, New Jersey
49 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes36
24 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship20
Our Lady Mother of the Church
Church · Catholic · 1.4 mi
209 Woodcliff Avenue, Woodcliff Lake
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries58
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
School · 3.5 mi
E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus
Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology
School · 4.8 mi
162 Knickerbocker Road, Demarest
Healthcare1
Map of Hillsdale
213 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Bergen County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-06-08: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Teterboro Airport (TEB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Glen Rock 5 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Franklin Lakes 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Paterson 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Yonkers 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Hasbrouck Heights 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Fairview 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Edgewater 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- East Rutherford 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Guttenberg 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Jersey City 20 mi south, about 33 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- GARRET DURIE HOUSE, HILLSDALE, BERGEN COUNTY NJ, JERRYE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parkview Drive eb approaching Pascack Valley Line, Hillsdale, NJ, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of St. John the Baptist, Hillsdale, NJ, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale, NJ Free Public Library, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale, NJ post office, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale NJ Station, Oknazevad at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hillsdale Avenue wb at Broadway, Hillsdale, NJ, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale, NJ fire department, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale, NJ Municipal Building, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale Avenue wb, Hillsdale, NJ, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hillsdale, NJ United Methodist Church, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maher Field, Hillsdale, NJ, Jan. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-22 17 02 28 View north along Bergen County Route 503 (Kinderkamack Road) at Bergen County Route 112 (Hillsdale Avenue) in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-22 17 40 20 View south along Bergen County Route 503 (Kinderkamack Road) at Bergen County Route 112 (Hillsdale Avenue) in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House in Hillsdale, New Jersey in 2022, Paulthelawyer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-06-06 15 40 24 View north along New Jersey State Route 444 (Garden State Parkway) from the overpass for Bergen County Route 71 (Wierimus Avenue) in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-06-06 15 38 49 View south along New Jersey State Route 444 (Garden State Parkway) from the overpass for Bergen County Route 71 (Wierimus Avenue) in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Blauvelt House, Harrington Park, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- WESTERVELT-LYDECKER HOUSE, WOODCLIFF LAKE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FREDERICK WORTENDYKE HOUSE, WOODCLIFF LAKE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- ACKERMAN HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- HOPPER HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- WaldwickNJ AlbertSmithHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GARRET K. OSBORN HOUSE AND BARN, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HOLDRUM-VAN HOUTEN HOUSE, MONTVALE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- STILLWELL-PRESTON HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SaddleRiverNJ AchenbachHouseRemnant, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HARING-DEWOLF HOUSE, OLD TAPPAN, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- JOHN G. ACKERSON HOUSE, PARK RIDGE, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- 863 Midland Avenue - Oradell - Bergen County - New Jersey, Peter Hare, CC BY-SA 3.0
- DR. JOHN CHRISTIE WARE BUNGALOW, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- NICHOLAS ZABRISKE HOUSE WASHINGTON TWP, BERGEN COUNTY, J, CC BY-SA 4.0
- JOE JEFFERSON CLUBHOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- John Jacob Bogert House 2012-09-06 13-58 jeh, jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GarretAugustusAckermanHouse, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- RidgewoodNJ DavidAckermanHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- RATHBONE-ZABRISKE HOUSE, RIDGEWOOD, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- ANDRIES THOMAS VAN BUSKIRK HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- O'BLENIS HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
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