Northvale New Jersey Map

About Northvale, New Jersey

Northvale is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,829. The population density is 1459.6 people per km². Northvale is located at 41.0065°N, 73.9490°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Northvale rests in a verdant fold of Bergen County, where the rolling terrain begins its gentle ascent towards the Ramapo Mountains. It lies 5.8 miles north-north-west of Yonkers, NY (from Yonkers, NY: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-south-west of Greenburgh. Here, a network of streams, born from higher ground, meanders through well-tended lawns and mature oak trees, their waters glinting under the diffused light of the northeastern sky. The air, particularly after a spring rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and burgeoning leaves, hinting at the region’s long agricultural past. The character of Northvale is one of quiet permanence, a place where the changing seasons are observed with a steady, unhurried grace, and where the evening light often casts long, contemplative shadows across the residential streets. This corner of Bergen County, with Northvale at its heart, has a history deeply connected to the agricultural bounty of the Hackensack Meadowlands and the burgeoning industries that followed. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and access to waterways for transport, established farms that fed the growing populations of nearby cities. Today, while the sprawling farms have largely given way to suburban development, the echoes of that agrarian heritage persist in the mature trees lining the roads and the names of some of the older homesteads. The local economy now thrives on a blend of professional services and retail, with residents often commuting to larger economic centers, yet there remains a distinct sense of local identity, a quiet pride in Northvale’s ability to offer a peaceful haven while remaining connected to the wider world.

About This Northvale Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Northvale, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Northvale and Bergen County.

Detailed location data for Northvale includes the ZIP code (07647), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Bergen County (Hackensack), and school district assignment (Northern Valley Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Northvale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.