Wallington New Jersey Map

About Wallington, New Jersey

Wallington is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 11,889. The population density is 4592.9 people per km². Wallington is located at 40.8532°N, 74.1138°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Wallington unfolds with a quiet grace, its landscape a gentle embrace of the Passaic River's meandering path. Low-lying, the terrain breathes a damp, earthy scent, especially after a spring rain, and the air often carries the hum of cicadas in the warm months. Mature trees, their branches heavy with leaves, cast dappled shade on residential streets, their roots anchoring the modest homes that line them. The river, a constant presence, reflects the soft, diffused light of the sky, its banks softened by reeds and the occasional sturdy oak. This is a place where the sky feels close, and the land, though developed, still holds a certain primal stillness. The history of Wallington is tied closely to the industries that once thrived along the river, remnants of which can still be glimpsed in the sturdy brick structures that dot the older sections of the borough. For generations, the pulse of Wallington beat to the rhythm of manufacturing, a steady, dependable work that shaped the character of its people. Today, while much of that heavy industry has receded, a resilient spirit persists, fueled by a strong sense of local identity and a practical approach to daily life. The borough retains a distinctively unpretentious air, a place where the focus remains on the tangible: the well-tended gardens, the neighborhood gatherings, the quiet satisfaction of a community that knows itself.

About This Wallington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wallington, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.853155, -74.113754. 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 Wallington and Bergen County.

Detailed location data for Wallington includes the ZIP code (07057), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Bergen County (Hackensack), and school district assignment (Wallington Borough 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 Wallington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.