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White Plains, NY 10605
Phone: (914) 345-3550
39 E Central Ave
Pearl River, NY 10965
Phone: (845) 735-0200
Welcome to Paramus, New Jersey
Paramus is one of Bergen County’s best-known communities and a major destination in Northern New Jersey for both residential living and regional commerce. Known for its prime location, established neighborhoods, and unmatched convenience, Paramus offers residents a balance of suburban comfort, strong local amenities, and quick access to surrounding Bergen County towns, Rockland County, and New York City.
Located near Routes 17, 4, and the Garden State Parkway, Paramus is especially appealing to buyers who want easy commuting options and immediate access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday services. The borough is home to some of the region’s most recognized retail destinations, including Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park, Bergen Town Center, and The Outlets at Bergen Town Center, making it a central hub for Bergen County living.
Beyond its commercial reputation, Paramus has a strong residential identity. The community features attractive tree-lined streets, established single-family neighborhoods, well-kept properties, and a suburban feel that continues to attract a wide range of buyers. Residents also enjoy local recreational amenities such as Van Saun County Park, golf facilities, athletic fields, and community spaces that support an active lifestyle.
Paramus real estate includes a mix of classic colonials, expanded split-level homes, newer construction, luxury properties, and well-maintained family homes. For buyers seeking Bergen County convenience with strong long-term desirability, Paramus remains a highly attractive option.
At CENTURY 21 Elite Realty, we help buyers and sellers navigate communities like Paramus with local market knowledge, strategic guidance, and professional marketing. For luxury and high-value properties, our team brings added expertise as Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialists, delivering the elevated representation these homes deserve.
26,500 people live in Paramus, where the median age is 49.1 and the average individual income is $55,503. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Paramus, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kontos Foods, Pollio Produce Total Food Service, and Italian American Channel.
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| Dining | 0.52 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.5 miles | 29 reviews | 2.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.51 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.74 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.87 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.9 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.91 miles | 13 reviews | 1.4/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.91 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.91 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.22 miles | 10 reviews | 3.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.59 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.64 miles | 9 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.79 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.86 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.95 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.98 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.25 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.6 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.89 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Paramus has 8,420 households, with an average household size of 2.95. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Paramus do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,500 people call Paramus home. The population density is 2,537 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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