Wallington is a dense, walkable community between the Passaic and Saddle River corridors, with Main Avenue and Paterson Avenue serving as major local commercial routes.
Wallington · Bergen County · New Jersey
Wallington, New Jersey
A compact Bergen County borough with a strong Polish-American identity, neighborhood commercial corridors and close access to North Jersey employment and transportation.
Wallington at a glance
Polish immigration has shaped Wallington for generations and remains especially visible in restaurants, delis, markets, churches and community traditions.
A major in-town recreation anchor with fields, courts, playground space, walking, fishing and picnicking.
Community institutions
Cemetery note: NJTGO does not assign a cemetery to Wallington unless its physical location is verified inside borough limits; nearby burial grounds should not be presented as in-town institutions.
Schools, parks & everyday life
The borough operates its local public-school system; families should use the district for current registration and attendance information.
Samuel Nelkin County Park, Dul Field and borough recreation programs provide sports and outdoor options in a very compact community.
Wallington has no passenger rail station inside the borough. Bus, nearby rail stations and access toward Route 21, Route 3 and Route 46 connect residents with the region.
Explore Wallington
Use the seven guide pages above for current businesses, dining, housing, visiting, classifieds and jobs.