Moving to Montvale, New Jersey
Population: 7,034. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,306 (+3.9% change)
Males: 3,466 (49.3%), Females: 3,568 (50.7%)
Bergen County
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $93,031
Median house value: $346,400
Population by Race
Races in Montvale:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.4%)
- Hispanic (3.1%)
- Chinese (1.7%)
- Asian Indian (1.5%)
- Korean (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (27.0%), Irish (26.0%), German (18.3%), English (8.9%), Polish (7.0%), Russian (4.3%).
Elevation: 310 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Montvale
- High school or higher: 95.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 20.0%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Montvale borough
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 69.6%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 4.5%
13.1% Foreign born (5.4% Europe, 5.1% Asia, 2.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+0.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Montvale:
- PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WESTWOOD, NJ)
- ROCKLAND PSYCH CTR (about 6 miles; ORANGEBURG, NY)
- VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; RIDGEWOOD, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montvale:
- TETERBORO (about 14 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
- LA GUARDIA (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 24 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montvale:
- HAVERSTRAW (about 12 miles; HAVERSTRAW, NY; Abbreviation: H43)
- LITTLE FERRY (about 14 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; Abbreviation: 2N7)
- PEEKSKILL (about 15 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)
Amtrak stations near Montvale:
- 13 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montvale:
- BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
- RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 9 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
- FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 12 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
- PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PATERSON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,452)
- MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
Schools
Public high school in Montvale:
- PASCACK HILLS HIGH (Students: 625; Location: GRAND AVE & SPRING VALLEY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Montvale:
- ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 410; Location: 40 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
Public primary/middle schools in Montvale:
- MEMORIAL (Students: 551; Location: GRAND AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
- FIELDSTONE MIDDLE (Students: 446; Location: SPRING VALLEY RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
- MEMORIAL SCHOOL ANNEX (Location: GRAND AVENUE WEST; Grades: PK – PK)
Libraries
Library in Montvale:
- MONTVALE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $462,363; Location: 11 EAST GRAND AVE.; 46,558 books; 4,049 audio materials; 977 video materials; 155 serial subscriptions)