THE NORTH BERGEN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glaciated Triassic Lowlands setting.
North Bergen township has 5.13 square miles of land in Hudson County. Its Census reference point is in Glaciated Triassic Lowlands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
North Bergen and Hudson County
North Bergen is associated with Hudson County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
North Bergen by land and water
The Census records 0.44 square miles of water within North Bergen, or 7.8% of its total area. It is 18.1 percentage points lower than the 25.9% recorded for Hudson County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, North Bergen township has 5.2 times the land area of nearby West New York town (0.99 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

