About Garfield, NJ
Garfield is a suburb of New York City with a population of 31,722. Garfield is in Bergen County. Living in Garfield offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. In Garfield there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and parks. Many families live in Garfield and residents tend to be liberal.
History of Garfield, NJ
Garfield is a former textile manufacturing city. Woolen mills have been replaced with other blue collar industries. In Garfield you’ll find well maintained owner-occupied houses, many on small lots usually with vegetable gardens in rear, low to moderately priced older homes, strong Italian, Polish, Slovak, Russian, & Hungarian communities, a small but growing Hispanic populatio,; many ethnic food establishments, and many parks & playgrounds. Garfield is located near many shopping malls, especially close to Paramus.
