About Westwood, NJ
Westwood is a suburb of New York City with a population of 11,096. Westwood is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Westwood offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Westwood there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Westwood and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Westwood are highly rated.
History of Westwood, NJ
Westwood, New Jersey is a borough of just under 11,000 residents in Northern Bergen County. It is the main shopping district for the Pascack Valley, which is an eight-town area with a population of approximately 75,000. This shopping area and the location of the railroad earned Westwood the name “Hub of the Pascack Valley”. First settled in the early 1700’s as a farming community, the borough was incorporated in 1894.
