Tenafly Real Estate | Neighborhood Guide

Demographics and Employment Data for Tenafly, NJ

Population Households Employment

Tenafly has 4,981 households, with an average household size of 3.05. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tenafly do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,307 people call Tenafly home. The population density is 3,337.52 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,307

Total Population

High

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

41.9

Median Age

50.51 / 49.49%

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

4,981

Total Households

3.05

Average Household Size

$83,090

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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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Tenafly, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Tenafly. 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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Welcome to Tenafly

An affluent community with highly-rated public schools near New York City.

Tenafly, New Jersey, is considered a dream community along the Hudson River and is surrounded by nature, affluent clubs, and thriving metropolitan cities like New York City and Manhattan. Located 20 miles north of New York City, Tenafly is known as one of the best towns in America due to its beautiful environment, excellent schools, and cozy suburban lifestyle.

The town has earned its reputation as one of the most desirable places to live in the tri-state area with its strong sense of community, upscale homes, and easy access to the city. Homes in the community are stately with unique architecture and private lots. The architecture in Tenafly is something of note. Many homes are designed with a classic Colonial feel that adds to the area's charm. Tenafly also has a rich history, with many of its original buildings still standing today.

What to Love

Vibrant and upscale downtown area
Exceptional schools with high accolades
Luxury homes and quiet residential streets
Close to New York City and Manhattan

Local Lifestyle

Tenafly is a popular and affluent community in northern Bergen County. It is known for its exceptional school system, vibrant downtown area, and high-end homes. Its unique location allows easy access to New York City, beautiful preserves, and recreational activities.

Downtown Tenafly is a lively area with shops, restaurants, and community events. Locals enjoy an extravagant lifestyle in a wealthy community with excellent amenities. The town's rich history, unique architecture, and beautiful natural setting make Tenafly an enchanting community that many residents are proud to call home.

Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping

The 130 Club is a luxury dining experience in a Gatsby-era bar and lounge, with oversized leather seating, rich wood tones, and framed artwork. The restaurant serves thoughtfully curated drinks and high-quality meat and seafood. Café Angelique was created to serve gourmet coffee and pastries and transformed into an elegant European-inspired café with an assorted menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a meal on the patio and listen to live Jazz music on the weekends.

Tenafly Kosher Deli & Caterers has been a staple in the community since 1956, serving cold sandwiches, soups, and specialty entrees. Axia Taverna is an upscale Greek restaurant with a full-service bar, private dining rooms, and outdoor seating. The restaurant has an extensive menu with salads, grilled platters, wines, beers, and cocktails.

Things to Do

Knickerbocker Country Club is an elite club with upscale amenities and events for members. The club has an award-winning golf course that is rated among the top classic courses in the nation, with challenging holes, well-maintained greens, and detailed design. Knickerbocker also has tennis courts, an aquatic facility, and a grandeur clubhouse with fine dining and event space. Tenafly Day is a community event with carnival rides, family activities, live music, and local cuisine. Residents can gather to support the community and meet other locals.

Greenbrook Nature Sanctuary is a woodland preserve on top of the Palisades spanning 165 acres. The sanctuary is an oak forest with swampy areas, a five-acre pond, and hundreds of species of plants, flowers, and trees. Greenbrook Falls is a popular destination in the sanctuary that flows off a cliff 250 feet into the Hudson River. David Johnson Park & Gardens is a small park with a beautiful rose garden, walking paths, a gazebo, a greenhouse, and a patio area.

Schools

Tenafly Borough School District serves more than 3,500 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Tenafly. The district has six schools and is recognized as a top district in Bergen County with exceptional academic programs.

Tenafly High School, 9-12
Tenafly Middle School, 6-8

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Wellington Pot Pies page on Yelp	Dining	3.5 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pure Living Water page on Yelp Search 275 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.85 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Aquarius Health Foods page on Yelp Search 420 Cedar Ln on Google Maps	Dining	4.07 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Inwood Hills Spirits & Wine Room page on Yelp Search 5057 Broadway on Google Maps	Dining · $$	3.8 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Avitabile Latticini Deli page on Yelp Search 1030 Yonkers Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $$	4.91 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Maxability Sports and CrossFit page on Yelp Search 359 Alfred Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.85 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Velella's Martial Arts & Personal Training page on Yelp Search 90 Semmens Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.72 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 8 Venoms Muay Thai page on Yelp Search 444 Cedar Ln on Google Maps	Active	4.1 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Triumph Tae Kwon Do page on Yelp Search 428 Tenafly Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.98 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gitana Hookah Lounge page on Yelp Search 1610 Saint Nicholas Ave on Google Maps	Nightlife	4.49 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chosen Faces Makeup Artistry page on Yelp	Beauty	4.44 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the International Beauty Supply & Salon page on Yelp Search 492 Cedar Ln on Google Maps	Beauty	4.15 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beyond Bronze Mobile Tanning page on Yelp	Beauty	3.84 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Garam Acupuncture page on Yelp Search 11 New St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.76 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars

Tenafly

Overview for Tenafly, NJ

15,307

41.9 years

High

$83,090

Demographics and Employment Data for Tenafly, NJ

15,307

High

41.9

50.51 / 49.49%

4,981

3.05

$83,090

Schools in Tenafly, NJ