Garfield, New Jersey
Garfield: city in Bergen County, New Jersey
About
Garfield is a city located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 30,487 and a population density of 5,372 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 31,641 inhabitants.
The city was created 109 years ago in 1917.
Quick Facts about Garfield
| Population | 31,641 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Bergen County |
| Postal code | 07026, 07026 |
| Phone Area Codes | 973 |
| Area | 5.67 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8815,-74.1132 |
| Named for | James A. Garfield |
| Altitude | 98 feet / 30 meters |
| Establishment | April 19, 1917 (109 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:31:38 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 5,576 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.65% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 64℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Garfield is located at 40°52'53"N 74°6'48"W (40.8814900, -74.1132000).
Garfield map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Garfield increased by 3.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 3,504 | - | 1900 United States Census |
| 1910 | 10,213 | 65.69% | 1910 United States Census |
| 2010 | 30,487 | 66.5% | census |
| 2011 | 30,714 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,887 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 31,047 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 31,232 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 31,395 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 31,503 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,848 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 31,735 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 31,802 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,641 | -0.51% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Garfield
1Dahnert's Lake County Park
500 County Rd 67, Garfield, NJ 07026, United States View details
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2Belmont Hill Park
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3The Wildlife Conservation and Education Center
303 Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026, United States View details
Phone: +12012572231 | Website available
4Jewell Street Park
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5Columbus Park
394 Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ 07026, United States View details
Phone: +19735461700 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Garfield
1Garfield City Clerk
111 Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ 07026 View details
Phone: +19733402001 | Website available
2Garfield City Hall
109 Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ 07026 View details
Phone: +19733402000 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Garfield, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184092 | American Institute-Clifton | CLIFTON (NJ) | 07011 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Garfield, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Garfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Outwater Post Office | Garfield (NJ) | 07026 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Garfield, Michigan township in Saginaw County, Michigan with a population of 2,608 people.
- Garfield, Wisconsin a city in Portage County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,645 people.
- Garfield, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,483 people.
- Garfield, Arkansas city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 597 people.
- Garfield, Washington city in Whitman County, Washington, United States with a population of 591 people.
- Garfield, Minnesota city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 461 people.
- Garfield, Georgia town in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States with a population of 199 people.
- Garfield, Kansas human settlement in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 168 people.
Other cities in Bergen County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bergen County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hackensack | 43,981 | The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey. |
| Teaneck | 40,446 | Township in New Jersey |
| Fort Lee | 38,356 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Fair Lawn | 32,877 | Borough in New Jersey |
| Englewood | 28,278 | City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bergenfield | 27,371 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Mahwah | 26,078 | Township of New Jersey |
| Paramus | 26,063 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Cliffside Park | 26,001 | Borough in New Jersey |
| Ridgewood | 24,915 | Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States |
| Lodi | 24,206 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Lyndhurst | 22,781 | Township of New Jersey |
| Palisades Park | 20,942 | A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Elmwood Park | 19,863 | Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Rutherford | 18,209 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Dumont | 17,581 | City in United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Garfield distances to largest New Jersey cities