Upper Montclair, New Jersey

Upper Montclair, New Jersey
Upper Montclair business district
Upper Montclair
Location in Essex County
Upper Montclair
Location in New Jersey
Upper Montclair
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°50′33″N 74°12′05″W / 40.842576°N 74.201302°W / 40.842576; -74.201302
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyEssex
TownshipMontclair
Area
  Total
2.38 sq mi (6.17 km2)
  Land2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.04%
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
13,146
  Density5,523.53/sq mi (2,132.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
07043
Area code(s)862/973
FIPS code34-75020
GNIS feature ID2584034

Upper Montclair is a census-designated place (CDP), unincorporated community and neighborhood within Montclair in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for the CDP was 11,565. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07043. It is often misperceived, even by Montclair residents, to be a separate municipality from Montclair, perhaps aided by this postal designation.