Haworth, New Jersey

Haworth (/ˈhɑːwərθ, ˈhɔː-/ HAH-wərth, HAW-) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,343, a decrease of 39 (−1.2%) from the 2010 census count of 3,382, which in turn reflected a decline of 8 (−0.2%) from the 3,390 counted in the 2000 census.

Haworth, New Jersey
Location of Haworth in Bergen County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Bergen County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of Haworth, New Jersey
Haworth
Location in Bergen County
Haworth
Location in New Jersey
Haworth
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40.962737°N 73.99747°W / 40.962737; -73.99747
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyBergen
IncorporatedFebruary 24, 1904
Named forHaworth, England
Government
  TypeBorough
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorHeather J. Wasser (D, term ends December 31, 2026)
  AdministratorJo Anna Myung
  Municipal clerkJo Anna Myung
Area
  Total2.33 sq mi (6.05 km2)
  Land1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
  Water0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)  17.01%
  Rank385th of 565 in state
41st of 70 in county
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,343
  Estimate 
(2022)
3,313
  Rank434th of 565 in state
65th of 70 in county
  Density1,725.7/sq mi (666.3/km2)
   Rank317th of 565 in state
61st of 70 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
07641
Area code(s)201
FIPS code3400330540
GNIS feature ID0885248
Websitewww.haworthnj.org

Haworth was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 24, 1904, from portions of both Dumont borough and Harrington Township. The borough was named for the historic village of Haworth, England.

In September 2012, Business Insider named Haworth the third-best suburb in America.

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