Saddle River

The community is extremely exclusive, and many residents enjoy the luxe lifestyle that this brings.

Welcome to Saddle River

A charming countryside escape that also features plenty of modern shops and amenities
 
Located about 25 miles northwest of Manhattan is the charming borough of Saddle River. This New Jersey community is an incredibly sought-after area for homebuyers, largely due to its ideal location, magnificent homes, and activity-packed neighborhoods. The community is known for its natural beauty, as the area possesses many sprawling fields, forests, and bodies of water. This is a major draw for many professionals who want an oasis away from the concrete jungle. The area is also home to many historic sites which have helped the area maintain its quaint and old-fashioned charm. Many homes in the area have retained these original details as well. With both historic and modern properties, homebuyers have plenty of styles to consider! Saddle River also has a very high concentration of wealth, and many residents move here because of the prestige that the name holds. The community is extremely exclusive, and many residents enjoy the luxe lifestyle that this brings.
 
Saddle River residents can enjoy an ideal and charming lifestyle. Though the area is extremely peaceful and quaint, residents have easy access to plenty of fantastic activities. Saddle River has a lovely array of local stores, making shopping a frequent pastime for many residents. Many locals also enjoy visiting Waterford Gardens, as it is home to the country’s premier water lily farms. Another great pastime that locals love is enjoying the incredible restaurants in the area. The local Saddle River Inn offers fine dining in the form of contemporary French cuisine, and it is perfect for a night out. Saddle River Cafe is another popular spot for residents looking for a casual meal, and many come here to pick up coffee, smoothies, or anything off of their wonderful brunch menu. For those looking to explore the surrounding areas, Saddle River’s prime location allows residents to escape to the excitement of NYC if they desire. With world-class dining, high-end shops, and an impressive array of shows and musicals, residents oftentimes plan fun weekend trips or nights out to this major city!

Saddle River is also home to an impressive school district. There are plenty of exceptional educational institutions in the area, making Saddle River ideal for families. Saddle River Day School is one popular option, as this private K-12 school has a college-preparatory focus while also encouraging students to chase their passions. Wandell Elementary School, Eric S. Smith Middle School, and Northern Highlands Regional High School are all amazing options as well.

Overview for Saddle River, NJ

3,362 people live in Saddle River, where the median age is 51 and the average individual income is $116,296. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,362

Total Population

51 years

Median Age

High

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

$116,296

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Saddle River, NJ

Saddle River has 1,341 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Saddle River do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,362 people call Saddle River home. The population density is 683.94 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,362

Total Population

High

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

51

Median Age

46.79 / 53.21%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
1,341

Total Households

2.5

Average Household Size

$116,296

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Saddle River, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Saddle River. 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.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available

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