Oradell, NJ 07649
About Oradell
Oradell is seen by many as a quintessential small town with its well kept homes, great schools, walkable downtown, plentiful parks, and easy transportation. In 2016 NJ Family magazine even named the borough the Best Town for Families after coming in second the year before. Oradell prides itself on being a great destination for families through its top rated schools and an overall friendly atmosphere. Shoppers and diners enjoy the downtown district along Kinderkamack with coffee shops, a playhouse, pizzerias, hair salons, and more along a short stretch of road. That area also offers easy bus transportation and the Oradell Train Station.
In 2016 Oradell was rated the Best Town for Families by NJ Family magazine.
Oradell, NJ Schools
Oradell is home to Oradell Public School which serves all of the students in town grades Kindergarten to 6th grade. Oradell is also part of the River Dell Regional Board of Education along with River Edge that runs River Dell Junior and Senior High Schools. The Mission Statement reads “The Oradell Public School District, a safe and nurturing learning community dedicated to the ongoing pursuit to educational excellence, inspires life-long learning in its students through comprehensive, innovative curriculum and instruction.The District fully supports and expects the attainment the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards on the part of all the students within a school environment designed to maximize student potential, develop responsible citizens, and promote respect for the uniqueness of all individual
School Information
Oradell Board of Education
River Dell Board of Education
Oradell Public School
Phone: (201) 261-1180
350 Prospect Ave | Oradell, NJ 07649
Enrollment: 791
Grade Levels: Pre-Kindergarten-6th Grade
River Dell Middle School
River Dell High School
55 Pyle St, Oradell, NJ 07649
Car Transportation
Oradell is conveniently located near many major interstate highways (Route 80, Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike, Route 287) making it very convenient to travel throughout the area as well as bordering states.
Mass Transit
You also have the opportunity to use mass transit in the form of buses and trains that make stops in the borough. Oradell is home to the Oradell Train Station located near bot Kinderkamack Road and Oradell Avenue and is serviced by the NJ Transit system.
Trains
Oradell Station is part of the NJ Transit system under the Pascack Valley Line. The line runs to the Hoboken Terminal with connections at Secaucus. At Hoboken you can connect to NY Waterways, PATH service, and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail. The station is frequently daily by locals who travel into Manhattan and other destinations for work. Parking at the Oradell Station is limited to Oradell residents are allocated by a lottery system.
To find more information on schedules and service areas please use the following links.
Buses
Bus transportation is also a vital element of commuter accessibility to New York City. NJ Transit operates buses throughout the area with stops along Kinderkamack Rd. NJ Transit Bus 165 connects Westwood and New York City with stops in Oradell. The 165 Bus schedule is subject to change. Buses run regularly on weekdays and take about an hour depending on traffic to reach the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.
Air Travel
The Oradell area is services by 3 major international airports Newark Liberty International, John F Kennedy Airport, and Laguardia International Airport with flights to every destination possible. All major carriers are available and schedules are regular. Teterboro airport also offers executive and private air travel that is convenient to Oradell.
Demographics
Area: 2.6 square miles |
Population: 7,978 |
Demographics |
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Children 26% |
Total Households 2,749 |
Adults 57% |
Median Household Income: $129,294 |
Seniors 17% |
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Home Ownership |
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Owners 89% |
Renters 11% |
Oradell, NJ Real Estate
Oradell is home to diverse range of homes from small 2 bedroom homes and condominiums to the grand estates of Prospect Avenue. You can find most types of homes in Oradell including colonials, ranches, split levels, bi-levels, cape cods, condominiums, and contemporaries. Oradell average homes values of $584,841 in 2015 and about 10,000 higher than the county average of $574,450.
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2015 |
2014 |
Average Sale Price |
$584,841 |
$547,958 |
Median Sale Price |
$572,125 |
$535,000 |
Lowest Sale Price |
$322,500 |
$271,000 |
Highest Sale Price |
$1,115,000 |
$892,000 |
Average Days on Market |
58 |
61 |
Total Sales |
86 |
59 |
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Oradell, NJ Police Department
355 Kinderkamack Road
Oradell, NJ 07649
EMERGENCY – DIAL 911
Non-Emergency: 201-261-0200
Oradell Police Website
Information from the police department website…
Mission Statement
Our Mission Statement is to protect the lives, property and rights of all people; maintain an ethical environment of mutual respect, trust and dignity; foster a partnership with the community of Oradell; and work to improve the quality of life for all within our Borough
Core Values
In carrying out our mission, members of the Oradell Police Department will continue to value the following:
- Organizational excellence and professionalism
- The impartial enforcement of the law
- Human life and dignity of the people we serve
- Each other
- Courtesy and civility
- Open communication; and
- Ethics and integrity
Oradell Fire Department
335 Kinderkamack Rd
Oradell, NJ 07649
Information from the Fire Department Website...
The Oradell Fire Department is organized to provide public safety services to the citizens and visitors of this community. As a team we will strive to minimize losses and suffering through emergency services delivery, public education, and information. We will provide our services and treat those we serve and each other in a manner that is honest, fair, and unbiased, in order to deliver best-in-class fire prevention, life safety, fire suppression, and rescue services.
Oradell, NJ Utilities
PSE&G provides electric and gas to River Edge and much of Bergen County.
PSE&G Emergencies Downed power lines, gas leaks and other urgent, safety related requests. Available 24 hours / 7days. 800-436-PSEG (7734)
PSE&G Power Outages To report an outage or check on the status of restoration. Available 24 hours / 7days. 800-436-PSEG (7734)
PSE&G No Heat Be sure to check the emergency switch, pilot light and thermostat before you call or schedule an appointment. 800-436-PSEG (7734) PSE&G Appliance Repair Schedule an appointment or get more information. 800-350-PSEG (7734)
PSE&G Billing Billing, account balances, change of address. 800-436-PSEG (7734)[/tab]
[tab]River Edge is served by Cablevision and Verizon Fios.
Oradell, NJ Cable & Internet
Cablevision
Residential Customer Service: 973-230-6048
Residential Sales: 973-230-2037
Verizon
800-VERIZON (800-837-4966
Oradell, NJ Information
- Borough Website
- Main Number: 201-261-8200
- Swim Club Website
- Swim Club Phone:(201) 262 – 8461