Cresskill

Cresskill offers a perfectly-located oasis for families and professionals to escape to.

Welcome to Cresskill

A relaxed, small-town feel with beautiful homes and natural surroundings.
 
Tucked away in Bergen County, New Jersey, is the charming and prestigious borough of Cresskill. This quaint and private area offers a welcoming small-town vibe for residents to enjoy. Located away from the hustle and high-energy of the nearby metropolis of NYC, Cresskill offers a perfectly-located oasis for families and professionals to escape to at the end of a long day. Neighborhoods here are well-maintained and offer tons of amenities for homebuyers to take enjoy. Residents can often be found enjoying their community’s parks, walking paths, and local shops. The area is extremely prestigious, so houses here frequently reflect the area’s wealth. Sprawling estates and magnificent mansions are commonplace here, and homes often have updated interiors that feature both updated finishes and classic details. Many homes also have lavish yards, with plenty of estates featuring pools and impressive landscaping.
 
Residents of Cresskill live a relaxing yet luxurious life. Communities are tight-knit, as neighbors typically become friends and frequently spend time with one another. Neighbors will meet up and take advantage of all that the area has to offer together. Activities such as biking and walking through the tranquil surroundings are extremely popular here, and many residents love to take part in these activities with the company of others. Another common pastime is enjoying a cocktail and dinner at one of the many restaurants in the area. Whether grabbing weekend brunch at Farmhouse Cafe, enjoying fresh seafood from Jack's Lobster Shack, or picking up a pie from Dante’s Pizza, locals here are always gathering and eating delicious food at these wonderful spots. There are plenty of great activities in the surrounding areas, as well. Neighboring communities feature prestigious golf courses, charming shops, and fascinating museums, and Cresskill locals can easily take advantage of this. Residents here also have incredible access to NYC. With attractions such as Broadway shows, world-class dining, luxury brand retailers, and more, Cresskill residents have an outstanding and unmatched city to explore that is just a short drive away. 
 
Cresskill also has a wonderful school district to offer residents. With a range of exceptional schools, parents can be certain that their children will thrive. Some impressive options to consider include Edward H. Bryan School, Merritt Memorial School, Cresskill Middle School, and Cresskill High School. These public schools are well-respected in the area, and students can be confident that they’ll be able to grow socially and academically in these environments.

Overview for Cresskill, NJ

9,096 people live in Cresskill, where the median age is 44.6 and the average individual income is $64,348. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,096

Total Population

44.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,348

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Cresskill, NJ

Cresskill has 3,036 households, with an average household size of 2.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cresskill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,096 people call Cresskill home. The population density is 4,405.48 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,096

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.6

Median Age

43.48 / 56.52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,036

Total Households

2.96

Average Household Size

$64,348

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Cresskill, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Cresskill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Cresskill Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Cresskill High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
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