West Milford, New Jersey

West Milford: Township of New Jersey

About

West Milford is a township located in the county of Passaic in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,850 and a population density of 322 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,242 inhabitants.

The township was created 190 years ago in 1834.

West Milford locator map
Location of West Milford on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about West Milford

Population : 26,242 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Passaic County
Postal code : 07480
Area : 80.32 km2
Altitude : 863 feet / 263 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1834 (190 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 02:30:06 (24th April 2024)
Density : 327 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.49% (2010-2020)
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Geography

West Milford is located at 41°7'52"N 74°22'3"W (41.1312100, -74.3673700). It has 6 neighbors: Bloomingdale, Jefferson, Vernon, Butler, Kinnelon and Ringwood.

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West Milford has 6 neighbours.

  • Bloomingdale town in Passaic County, New Jersey
  • Jefferson township in Morris County, New Jersey
  • Vernon township in Sussex County, New Jersey
  • Butler borough in Morris County, New Jersey
  • Kinnelon borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
  • Ringwood Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Demographics

The population of West Milford increased by 1.49% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,850 - census
2011 26,400 2.08% estimation process
2012 26,390 -0.04% estimation process
2013 26,411 0.08% estimation process
2014 26,418 0.03% estimation process
2015 26,434 0.06% estimation process
2016 26,402 -0.12% estimation process
2017 26,425 0.09% estimation process
2018 26,378 -0.18% estimation process
2019 26,331 -0.18% estimation process
2020 26,242 -0.34% estimation process

West Milford zip code is 07480. County name: Passaic, County fips: 34031

People born in West Milford (5)

People born in West Milford, including musician Billy Howerdel, political activist, business executive, philanthropist, heiress, billionaire Laurene Powell Jobs, Scott Terry, .

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Schools in West Milford

College & universities near West Milford, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
441548 Institute for Therapeutic Massage HASKELL (NJ) 07420

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near West Milford, NJ

Code Name Address Type
CRT Croton–Harmon station 1 Croton Point Avenue RAIL
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL

Post offices near West Milford

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Milford Post Office West Milford (NJ) 07480

Other places with the same name (2)

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
Hawthorne 18,667 Hawthorne is 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
Wanaque 11,717 Town 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

West Milford distances to largest New Jersey cities