Wanaque, New Jersey
Wanaque: town in Passaic County, New Jersey
About
Wanaque is a town located in the county of Passaic in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,116 and a population density of 460 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,717 inhabitants.
The town was created 108 years ago in 1918.
Quick Facts about Wanaque
| Population | 11,717 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Passaic County |
| Postal code | 07465, 07465 |
| Area | 24.15 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.0382,-74.2940 |
| Altitude | 722 feet / 220 meters |
| Establishment | March 22, 1918 (108 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:07:08 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 485 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5.13% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Wanaque is located at 41°2'17"N 74°17'39"W (41.0381500, -74.2940400). It has 4 neighbors: Bloomingdale, Oakland, Pompton and Ringwood.
Wanaque map
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Weather
Rain showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Wanaque increased by 5.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,116 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,293 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,381 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,490 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,642 | 1.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,666 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,684 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,740 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,737 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,762 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,717 | -0.38% | estimation process |
People born in Wanaque (1)
American football player Chris Port was born in Wanaque
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Wanaque, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 441548 | Institute for Therapeutic Massage | HASKELL (NJ) | 07420 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Wanaque, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Wanaque.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Haskell Post Office | Haskell (NJ) | 07420 |
Other cities in Passaic County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Passaic County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Paterson | 144,801 | The third most populous city in New Jersey. |
| Clifton | 85,025 | The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey. |
| Passaic | 69,340 | The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey. |
| Wayne | 53,163 | Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States |
| West Milford | 26,242 | Township of New Jersey |
| Hawthorne | 18,667 | A city in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Little Falls | 14,412 | City in Morrison County, Minnesota |
| Woodland Park | 12,655 | Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States |
| Ringwood | 12,157 | Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Pompton Lakes | 10,931 | Town in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States |
| Totowa | 10,797 | Town in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| North Haledon | 8,362 | Borough of New Jersey, United States |
| Haledon | 8,261 | Town in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Bloomingdale | 8,035 | Town in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Haskell | 4,942 | Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Wanaque distances to largest New Jersey cities