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Great Notch
New JerseyCDP
Total population
4,008
Median home value
$580,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$162,101
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:48PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Great Notch is a census-designated community located in New Jersey, United States. Population sits at roughly 4,008 according to the open data we track. Its coordinates of 40.871°, -74.209° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,431 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 1,542 per km², indicating a densely built-up character. The administrative footprint covers a compact 2.6 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Great Notch, NJ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves76,754
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves75,919
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves67,541
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves63,572
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves63,200
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves62,529
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves54,103
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves53,851
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-08-051 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey
- M 3 — 2025-08-030 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-05-246 km E of Califon, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-05-011 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-04-277 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-04-105 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New Jersey
- Woodland Park1.5 mi away
- Singac2 mi away
- Upper Montclair2 mi away
- Totowa2.3 mi away
- Clifton2.6 mi away · pop. 90,315
- North Caldwell2.7 mi away
- Caldwell4.2 mi away · pop. 9,003
- Passaic4.3 mi away · pop. 70,537
- Haledon4.6 mi away · pop. 8,980
- Essex Fells4.6 mi away
- Packanack Lake5.2 mi away
- William Paterson University of New Jersey5.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Great Notch
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
