About Demarest, NJ
Demarest is a suburb of New York City with a population of 4,911. Demarest is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Demarest offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Demarest tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Demarest are highly rated.
History of Demarest, NJ
Demarest, only 2.5 square miles, a small affluent, friendly bedroom community just 8 miles from the G.W.B., nestled around the Tenafly Brook Duck Pond and the 19th century railroad station. It is bordered on the north by Closter, the south by Cresskill, the west by Haworth and the east by Alpine. Most new residents are professionals or business executives who like the small town charm, peaceful atmosphere, fine schools, and the simple commute to NYC.
