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Information on Hillside, Union County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Hillside, located in the state of New Jersey, Union County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Hillside, Union County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Hillside town HALL, Union County

Hillside town Hall's addressHillside Hillside Municipal Building
Liberty and Hillside Avenue

Hillside, NJ 07205
United States
Phone number of Hillside town Hall+1 973-926-3000
Hillside, NJ emailNot available
Hillside official websitehillsidenj.us/
Mayor of HillsideDahlia O. Vertreese
Union County, New Jersey: Vital Records Hillside vital records
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Common questions about Hillside

What county is Hillside NJ in?

Hillside, NJ is located in Union County

Where is Hillside, New Jersey ?

Hillside is located in Union County, situated in northeastern New Jersey, USA. It lies adjacent to Newark in Essex County, providing a suburban setting near this major city. Hillside is also relatively close to other significant municipalities such as Elizabeth and Union, offering convenient access to the broader New York metropolitan area.

What is the cost of living in Hillside NJ ?

The cost of living in Hillside, New Jersey (Union County) is relatively high. Housing averages around $350,000, while transportation costs are about 20% above the national average. Groceries can be slightly more expensive as well, with costs roughly 10% higher than the national average, impacting overall affordability.

Hillside building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Hillside, NJ, obtaining the necessary authorization is a critical first step. To initiate the process, you can request a permit through the Building Department located at the Hillside Town Hall. Reaching out directly to the office is recommended to gather specific information about the application fees and the expected processing times, as these details can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. The staff there can provide guidance to help ensure that your project complies with local regulations and is completed smoothly.
OfficeHillside Building Department
CityHillside
StateNew Jersey
Address1409 Liberty Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205
Phone973-926-5100
Websitehttps://www.hillsidenj.us/department/4/building-department

Demography of Hillside

Name of Hillside inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population22 456 inhabitants (2020)112 / 1 892
Population density in HillsideNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Hillside, NJ

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Hillside, NJ
Name Street Phone number
ELIZABETH MAIN POST OFFICE310 NORTH BROAD STREET9088208487
UNION COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE2 BROAD STREET9085274966
ROSELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY104 W FOURTH AVENUE9082455809
NEWARK POST OFFICE2 FEDERAL SQUARE9736935303
ESSEX COUNTY CLERK465 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD9736214922
LINDEN POST OFFICE400 NORTH WOOD AVE9089258836
CRANFORD POST OFFICE3 MILN STREET9082763506
EAST ORANGE MAIN POST OFFICE26 CITY HALL PLAZA9736735556
CITY OF EAST ORANGE-CITY CLERKS OFFICE44 CITY HALL PLAZA9732665110
ORANGE POST OFFICE384 MAIN STREET9736764203
HARRISON POST OFFICE427 HARRISON AVE9734815256
SPRINGFIELD POST OFFICE210 MOUNTAIN AVENUE9739242013
GARWOOD POST OFFICE202 CENTER STREET9087890315
BAYONNE POST OFFICE570 BROADWAY2013392029
UNION COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE300 NORTH AVE, EAST9086549859

Top 3 most popular banks in Hillside

There are 4 bank branches in Hillside.
Investors Bank is the most popular bank in Hillside with 1 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Lusitania Savings Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Hillside:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Investors Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Lusitania Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Hillside administrative numbers

Hillside town code3431980
Hillside town phone area code908
Hillside town postcode07205

Transportation modes in Hillside

Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport 3.2 miles
Linden Airport 5.5 miles
Morristown Municipal Airport 12.1 miles

Hillside territory

Hillside areaNot available
Hillside altitude56 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.6959
Longitude: -74.2288
Latitude: 40° 41' 45'' North
Longitude: 74° 13' 44'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Hillside
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Natural parksHillside isn't part of a natural park

What is Hillside close to?

Nearby cities include: Irvington, Union Township, Elizabeth and Roselle Park
IrvingtonIrvingtonNewark
IrvingtonNeighbouring townsElizabeth
Union TownshipUnion TownshipElizabeth
Irvington 1.9 milesUnion Township 2.1 milesElizabeth 2.8 miles
Roselle Park 2.9 milesMaplewood 3.1 milesKenilworth 3.4 miles
Roselle 3.4 milesNewark 3.5 milesSouth Orange 4 miles
Cranford 4.8 milesEast Orange 4.9 milesLinden 4.9 miles
Orange 4.9 milesHarrison 5.1 milesEast Newark 5.2 miles
Winfield Township 5.2 milesSpringfield 5.5 milesMillburn 5.8 miles
Garwood 5.8 milesWest Orange 6.6 milesBayonne 6.6 miles

Distance between Hillside and other main cities and towns

New York City : 12 miles closestLos Angeles : 2438 milesChicago : 701 miles
Houston : 1409 milesPhoenix : 2131 milesPhiladelphia : 71 miles
San Antonio : 1572 milesSan Diego : 2419 milesDallas : 1361 miles
San Jose : 2541 milesFort Worth : 1389 milesAustin : 1502 miles
Jacksonville : 829 milesColumbus : 459 milesIndianapolis : 633 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Hillside

A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 614

Calvin Coolidge School

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 2
Students : 223

Hurden Looker School

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 4
Students : 493

Middle schools in Hillside

George Washington School

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 244

Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 628

High schools in Hillside

Hillside High School

District of Hillside Board Of Education
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 896