New Jersey relocation guide
Moving to South Hackensack, NJ
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About South Hackensack
South Hackensack is a small, discontinuous township (2,701 residents in the 2020 census) wrapped around Hackensack's southern edge, with I-80 crossing its main section and US 46 and County Route 503 on its borders. It is a quiet, modest residential community anchored by its municipal complex and Memorial School on Phillips Avenue, with bus service as the transit backbone.
Home prices in South Hackensack
Home prices in South Hackensack vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in South Hackensack
- South Hackensack municipal complex on Phillips Avenue (shown below).
- Firefighters memorial (shown below).
- Phillips Avenue corridor (shown below).
- Central Boulevard (shown below).
Commuting from South Hackensack
- No rail station in the township.
- NJ Transit bus: 161 and 165 to Port Authority Bus Terminal; 76 to Newark; 772 local.
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~25–35 minutes (approximate; longer with traffic).
South Hackensack FAQs
- What is the housing market like in South Hackensack, NJ?
Home prices in South Hackensack vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from South Hackensack, NJ?
No rail station in the township.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.