Mahwah, New Jersey

Mahwah: township of New Jersey

About

Mahwah is a township located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,890 and a population density of 382 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,078 inhabitants.

The township was created 177 years ago in 1849.

Mahwah locator map
Location of Mahwah on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Mahwah

Population 26,078 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New Jersey (United States)
County Bergen County
Different from Ho-Ho-Kus
Postal code 07430
Area 67.84 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.0887,-74.1438
Altitude 246 feet / 75 meters
Establishment April 09, 1849 (177 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 18:30:26 (22nd April 2026)
Density 384 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 0.72% (2010-2020)
Weather 62℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Ramapo College arch image
Ramapo College arch image

Geography

Mahwah is located at 41°5'19"N 74°8'38"W (41.0887100, -74.1437600). It has 8 neighbors: Oakland, Allendale, Franklin Lakes, Ramsey, Ringwood, Upper Saddle River, Wyckoff and Hillburn.

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Weather

62°F
Chance Rain Showers
6 mph SE Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amo...

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Official website of Mahwah

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Mahwah increased by 0.72% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,890 - census
2011 26,055 0.63% estimation process
2012 26,144 0.34% estimation process
2013 26,203 0.23% estimation process
2014 26,227 0.09% estimation process
2015 26,278 0.19% estimation process
2016 26,259 -0.07% estimation process
2017 26,353 0.36% estimation process
2018 26,281 -0.27% estimation process
2019 26,200 -0.31% estimation process
2020 26,078 -0.47% estimation process
Mahwah zip code is 07430. County name: Bergen, County fips: 34003
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Best Things to Do in Mahwah

1Campgaw Mountain Ski Area

Rating: 4.2 (1543)

200 Campgaw Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12013277800 | Website available

2Ramapo Valley County Reservation

Rating: 4.7 (1512)

608 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12013273500 | Website available

3Darlington County Park

Rating: 4.3 (667)

600 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12013273500 | Website available

4Hindu Samaj Temple of Mahwah

Rating: 4.7 (236)

247 W Ramapo Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12015291277 | Website available

5Continental Soldiers Park

Rating: 4.6 (186)

550 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12015295757

Where to Stay in Mahwah

1Sonesta Select Mahwah

Rating: 4.2 (545)

140 NJ-17 South, Mahwah, NJ 07430, United States View details

Phone: +12015295200 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Mahwah

1Township of Mahwah

475 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ 07430 View details

Phone: +12015295757 | Website available

People born in Mahwah (10)

People born in Mahwah, including actress Jane Wyatt, baseball player Al Sima, football player Frank Chamberlin, .

More notable people

  • Kevin Haslam (Player of American football) he was born in 08/11/1986
  • Krysten Moore (American beauty pageant title holder and spokesperson) she was born in 22/11/1989
  • Walt Zembriski (professional golfer) he was born in 24/05/1935
  • Patrick Murray (American football player) he was born in 22/06/1991
  • Gilbert Wheeler Beebe (American epidemiologist and statistician) he was born in 03/04/1912
  • Joe Graf Jr. (American auto racing driver) he was born in 12/07/1998
  • Amira Arora (American-Indian Author)

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Mahwah, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
420343 Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah Mahwah (NJ) 07430

Nearby Transit Stations (16)

Rail and bus stations connected to Mahwah, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CRT Croton–Harmon station 1 Croton Point Avenue RAIL
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Mahwah.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Mahwah Carrier Annex Post Office Mahwah (NJ) 07430

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
Garfield 31,641 City in Bergen County, New Jersey
Englewood 28,278 City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Bergenfield 27,371 Borough in Bergen County, 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

Mahwah distances to largest New Jersey cities