Name: Zip Code 07012
Address: Clifton

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 07012 offers a pleasantly quiet setting with minimal street noise, providing a serene environment for daily living. The neighborhood features a diverse range of housing options, including charming pre-1960 single detached homes and well-maintained duplexes, accommodating various size preferences from lofts to spacious four-bedroom properties. Convenient access to primary schools and nearby supermarkets supports everyday needs with ease. Numerous restaurants and coffee shops are within close proximity, adding to the area’s welcoming character. While public transit includes around ten bus lines with nearby stops, driving is particularly convenient with ample parking and quick highway access. Nearby green spaces enhance outdoor opportunities beyond the neighborhood.

Characteristics

Transportation

It is convenient for pedestrians to navigate this postal code; many common errands can be run without a vehicle, and there are also a fair number of businesses close by. On the other hand, the bike is a somewhat poor method of transportation in Zip Code 07012 because this area is home to rather limited cycling infrastructure, and there are a good number of elevation changes. The public transit service in this area is not very frequent. Nonetheless, there is the Clifton, Passaic and Delawanna on the Port Jervis Line and Main/Bergen County Line. The postal code is served by about 10 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close by. However, moving around by car is straightforward in Zip Code 07012. Many real estate listings are a short car ride from the nearest highway, and it is easy to access a place to park.

Services

Locals will appreciate that wherever their house is located in Zip Code 07012, primary schools are close by. In contrast, it can be challenging to travel to high schools from homes for sale in this area. Residents have the choice between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. Concerning eating, it is easy to reach the closest supermarket as a pedestrian in Zip Code 07012. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also convenient to reach a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.

Character

Zip Code 07012 is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this area. Although this postal code is not known for its vibrancy, finding one of the around 10 nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally situated in very convenient locations. Most areas in Zip Code 07012 are quiet, as the streets are usually quite peaceful, although that is not the case near the railway line. Public green spaces, such as Athenia Park and Weasel Brook Park, are especially well-located and there are around 40 of them nearby for residents to check out, which makes them easy to access.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly7.0

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Transit friendly3.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants7.6

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.0

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance