Welcome to Englewood ...
The city of Englewood is located in Bergen County<1>.
When the people of Englewood refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Englewoodite<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Englewood has a population of 28,404 people<3> (see below for details).
While we don't have a date for the establishment of Englewood, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated in 1899.
Englewood is near sea level<4>.
Time Zone: Englewood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Englewood: (201) and (551)<5>
The ZIP code for Englewood: 07631<6>
Websites for Englewood ...
Official Website: www.cityofenglewood.org/
Junior League: www.thejlbc.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Englewood had an population of 28,404 people. This is an increase of 4.63% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.4% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Englewood had a population of 27,147 people. This makes Englewood the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Englewood represents 0.31% of the total population of New Jersey (which has 8,791,894 people), making it the state's 27th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 27,147 people, the population of Englewood increased 3.6% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 26,203 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Englewood.
Communities Also Named Englewood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 36 communities that are also named Englewood - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (3), Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Englewood.
Communities near Englewood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Englewood.
- New York [Kings County]
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- New York [Kings County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<7> to the south of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
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- Bronx [Bronx County]
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- Bronx [Bronx County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<7> to the southeast of Englewood
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
- Bronx has also been known as:
- Bronx
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx<8>
- Newark [Essex County]
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- Newark [Essex County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<7> to the southwest of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
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- Jersey City [Hudson County]
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- Jersey City [Hudson County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<7> to the south of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
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- North Hempstead [Nassau County]
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- North Hempstead [Nassau County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<7> to the east of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 230,379 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hempstead have been provided by the GNIS.<9> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Paterson [Passaic County]
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- Paterson [Passaic County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<7> to the west of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
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- Ramapo [Rockland County]
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- Ramapo [Rockland County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<7> to the northwest of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138,356 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramapo have been provided by the GNIS.<9> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Greenburgh [Westchester County]
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- Greenburgh [Westchester County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<7> to the northeast of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90,543 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<9> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Clarkstown [Rockland County]
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- Clarkstown [Rockland County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<7> to the north of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 86,000 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarkstown have been provided by the GNIS.<9> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Clifton [Passaic County]
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- Clifton [Passaic County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<7> to the west of Englewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
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- North Hempstead [Nassau County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Englewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Englewood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Englewood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Englewood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Englewood. Our list includes 14 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Englewood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Englewood ...
Looking for more information about Englewood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Englewood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Englewood.
Adding Englewood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Englewood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Englewood was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Englewood on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Englewood on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for New Jersey
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Englewood: www.cityofenglewood.org/
The official website for Bergen County: www.co.bergen.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Bergen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Englewood refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a city's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Englewood may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Englewood. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Englewood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (551) is an overlay for area code (201). |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Englewood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Englewood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Englewood) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Englewood. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from EnglewoodOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Englewood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8929, Longitude: -73.9731 |
| <8> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <9> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |