Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:24 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:17 am – 4:30 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,911 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.11,672 householdsMedian household income $208,036Median home value $1,114,600Median rent $3,500+ a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 2,131 employedMain industries: professional and business services 27%, education and health care 24%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 43 minutes56% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages76% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Korean 9%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Russian or other Slavic 5%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F51 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month December33 in of snow a year, on about 15 days19 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dobbs Ferry-ardsley station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksHuylers Beachbeach · 2.5 miCochran School of Nursingcollege · 3.7 miCollege of Mount Saint Vincentcollege · 3.8 miSaw Mill Riverriver · 3.4 miWoodcliff Lakelake · 6.5 miOradell Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCresskill Borough Athletic Facilityrecreation area · under a mileWakelee Fieldrecreation area · under a milePalisades State Parkstate park · 4.0 miPhilipse Manor Hall State Historic Sitestate historic site · 3.1 miTallman Mountain State Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 681 acresNew Bridge Landing Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202446 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 20259 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBergen County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025258 of 363 days measured101 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bergen County monitors, NJ
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVeolia Water New Jersey Hackensackserves 792,713 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation69 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph's Medical Center3.4 miPost officeDemarest Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDemarest Borough Hallunder a milePoliceDemarest Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDemarest Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools9 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 5 otherElementaryCounty Road Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleDemarest Middle Schoolunder a mileMiddleCresskill Middle/High Schoolunder a mileCollegeCochran School of Nursing3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTeterboro Airport TEB9.1 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA13 miInterstateI-874.9 miUS highwayUS 9w1.7 miAmtrakPenn Station NWK19 miRailGlenwoodMetro-North Railroad2.9 miCoachCounty Rd & Hardenburgh AveRockland Coachesunder a mileTransit5 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07627 ZIP area.
