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Introduction to Oradell, New Jersey
Oradell, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 7 miles E of Paterson, New Jersey and 15 miles N of New York, New York. There are an estimated 8,047 people in the town.
Oradell History
Originally established as the Borough of Delford, the city of Oradell was formed by incorporating portions from Palisades, Midland and Harrington. In November of 1920, the borough’s name was changed to Oradell. Bergen County was founded in 1683.
Oradell and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Oradell
The New Milford Plant, a water filtration and pumping plant owned by the Hackensack Water Company, was located on the artificially created Van Buskirk Island. This is one of the historic sites frequented by a number of visitors. Local museums include the Belskie Museum of Art and Science, the Bergen Museum of Art & Science, and the New Jersey Naval Museum.
Oradell Transportation
Air transportation is available from Newark International Airport.
Oradell Higher Education
Nearby colleges include Bergen Community College, Boricua College and Marymount College.
Oradell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Oradell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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