Profile for Mahwah, New Jersey, NJ

Mahwah is on the New York border

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 25. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 2005 movie, "Broken Flowers"

Nearby parks & recreation: Campgaw Mountain Reservation, Darlington County Park, Ramapo Valley Reservation

Colleges and universities: Ramapo College of New Jersey

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (17)

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Hotels (14)

Libraries (21)

Museums (3)

Parks (5)

Ski areas (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Mahwah
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• Bergen County data
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• State data - New Jersey
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Mahwah demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Bergen County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Bergen-Passaic area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 07430 ZIP code.

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• Mahwah township government
• Bergen County government

13% of Mahwah residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Mahwah ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Mahwah
• Cemeteries in Bergen County
• Genealogy page (NJ GenWeb) for Bergen County
• Libraries in or near Mahwah

Post a query on a message board:

• Bergen County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NJ data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Mahwah area parks
• Wineries near Mahwah

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• Mahwah area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Bergen County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New Jersey cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Mahwah
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• Communities in Bergen County

• Mahwah business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New Jersey
• Local ordinances in New Jersey (Partial selection)

• Crime in Bergen County
• Arrests in Bergen County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Jersey
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Mahwah was $44,709, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Bergen County economic census
• Bergen County economic summary
• Bergen County employment growth
• Bergen County unemployment rate
• New Jersey economic data

49% of Mahwah residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Mahwah
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• Learning Disabilities Association in New Jersey
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• Movies & TV shows filmed in Mahwah
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• YouTube videos about Mahwah

• Air pollution in Bergen County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in New Jersey
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New Jersey

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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Mahwah
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• Mahwah items now on sale

• Mahwah local government Web site
• Bergen County government
• New Jersey state government
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• Mahwah medical services & health statistics

• Bergen County historical society
• Local historical societies in New Jersey
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Mahwah
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• New Jersey state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Bergen County genealogy forum

Median rent in Mahwah, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,045.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,056.

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Libraries in Mahwah include Mahwah Free Public Library ... View libraries

• New Jersey library

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• Census map of Mahwah area
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• Military bases in New Jersey
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Mahwah
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• Nonprofit guide for Mahwah
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Bergen County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Mahwah political report.

• New Jersey Democratic party
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• New Jersey elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Mahwah
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The average commute time for Mahwah workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 4 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Mahwah between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.7 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

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Hotels in Mahwah include Comfort Inn Mahwah, Courtyard by Marriott Mahwah, Sheraton Crossroads Hotel.

• Mahwah travel guide
• Airports near Mahwah
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• New Jersey tourism bureau

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