RANKING · 2024 ACS · 297 SHOWN OF 297

Highest German population share, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 297 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 297 is 9.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Clementon, NJ, up 121 places to #4.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲3Pitman, NJNJ8,96123.9%−10.0 pts

02▲28Pennsville, NJNJ12,23323.6%−4.2 pts

03Audubon, NJNJ8,82522.3%−5.0 pts

04▲121Clementon, NJNJ5,74421.1%−3.7 pts

05▲20Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20421.1%−2.5 pts

06▼1Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60920.8%−2.1 pts

07▲20Glendora, NJNJ5,43120.7%+0.7 pts

08▲11Atco, NJNJ8,16420.6%–

09▲9Absecon, NJNJ9,20920.3%+4.8 pts

10▲6Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74020.3%−4.5 pts

11▲21Ringwood, NJNJ11,85320.1%−5.3 pts

12▲37Forked River, NJNJ5,19619.7%−2.9 pts

13▲88Berlin, NJNJ7,62819.6%+0.2 pts

14▲42Palmyra, NJNJ7,66419.3%−8.5 pts

15▲31Collingswood, NJNJ14,38619.2%−1.1 pts

16▼15Washington, NJNJ7,32618.9%−0.4 pts

17▼11Crestwood, NJNJ7,83018.8%−2.7 pts

18▲3Yardville, NJNJ6,30118.6%−5.8 pts

19▲5Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25918.6%−8.2 pts

20▼3Westmont, NJNJ14,19518.5%–

21▼11Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97118.3%–

22▲65Rockaway, NJNJ6,63118.1%−2.5 pts

23▼9Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62518.1%−4.4 pts

24▲36Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45617.9%−6.4 pts

25▲32Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91717.9%–

26▼11Beachwood, NJNJ11,34017.8%−6.1 pts

27▼15Ocean City, NJNJ11,10117.8%−9.3 pts

28▲6Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71217.7%−8.2 pts

29▼27Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12017.7%−8.9 pts

30▲8Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95417.5%–

31▲24Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13817.4%+0.8 pts

32▼25Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64317.2%−8.8 pts

33▲8Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87417.2%−5.2 pts

34▲46Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40616.9%−8.1 pts

35▲46Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37716.5%–

36▲9Echelon, NJNJ13,28416.3%+0.8 pts

37▼1Milltown, NJNJ7,10316.3%−3.3 pts

38▲24Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67216.3%−3.6 pts

39▲56Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58616.2%0.0 pts

40▲76Keyport, NJNJ7,23516.2%+1.6 pts

41▲32Little Silver, NJNJ6,12416.2%−5.0 pts

42▼13Northfield, NJNJ8,49616.1%−5.5 pts

43▼35Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37716.0%–

44▲39Newton, NJNJ8,48616.0%−8.5 pts

45▲31Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57115.9%−0.3 pts

46▼26White Horse, NJNJ10,50715.8%−5.0 pts

47Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19115.8%+0.3 pts

48▲3Succasunna, NJNJ9,79915.8%−1.5 pts

49▼10Butler, NJNJ8,18415.6%−2.1 pts

50▲74Spotswood, NJNJ8,23615.6%−3.4 pts

51▲18Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99515.5%−0.4 pts

52▼41Barrington, NJNJ7,15515.5%−6.9 pts

53▲19Stratford, NJNJ7,20015.4%−6.1 pts

54▲39Manasquan, NJNJ5,95415.3%−9.1 pts

55▼32Williamstown, NJNJ14,70515.2%−5.9 pts

56▲7Mercerville, NJNJ13,53515.0%−4.5 pts

57▲21New Providence, NJNJ14,09215.0%−3.4 pts

58▲54Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96614.9%−2.4 pts

59▲12Villas, NJNJ9,73514.8%−7.7 pts

60▲24Somers Point, NJNJ10,59014.8%−4.1 pts

61▲16Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62814.7%−4.3 pts

62▲23Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05514.7%−11.6 pts

63▲47Ramtown, NJNJ6,20314.6%−7.0 pts

64Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62214.6%−3.1 pts

65▼7Oakland, NJNJ12,83714.6%−4.3 pts

66▼14Linwood, NJNJ7,05114.5%−2.8 pts

67▼14Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18514.5%−2.4 pts

68▼28Clayton, NJNJ9,04114.5%−13.4 pts

69▲54Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66814.5%−0.2 pts

70Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50814.4%−11.4 pts

71▲67Woodbury, NJNJ10,13014.1%−7.6 pts

72▲7Ashland, NJNJ9,32013.9%−1.9 pts

73▼47Fanwood, NJNJ8,03513.9%−3.7 pts

74▼37Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61113.9%−5.9 pts

75▲44Rumson, NJNJ7,15713.8%−6.1 pts

76▲35Flanders, NJNJ8,80913.6%–

77▼46Union Beach, NJNJ5,70813.5%−8.1 pts

78▼13Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05213.5%−1.5 pts

79▼37Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65013.3%−3.7 pts

80▼67Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79513.2%−6.2 pts

81▲25Mountainside, NJNJ7,34613.2%−4.6 pts

82▲26Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32113.2%–

83▲6Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45713.1%+1.9 pts

84▲8Roseland, NJNJ6,41713.1%−1.1 pts

85▲74Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24613.1%−2.6 pts

86▲4Ramsey, NJNJ14,92513.0%−6.3 pts

87▼78Waldwick, NJNJ10,25213.0%−7.9 pts

88▲120Whippany, NJNJ8,97012.9%–

89▲7Millville, NJNJ28,09812.9%−4.4 pts

90▼15Toms River, NJNJ94,95612.9%−5.8 pts

91▼63Runnemede, NJNJ8,44312.8%−10.6 pts

92▼18Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82412.8%−7.9 pts

93▲37Westwood, NJNJ11,36512.8%−4.7 pts

94▼72Franklin, NJNJ5,08312.8%−14.2 pts

95▼9White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84212.8%−2.0 pts

96▲3Marlton, NJNJ10,92212.7%−9.8 pts

97▲110Lyons, NJNJ5,18712.7%–

98▼16Brigantine, NJNJ7,65812.7%−1.8 pts

99▲19Madison, NJNJ16,60712.6%−5.1 pts

100▲84Eatontown, NJNJ13,60712.6%+0.2 pts

101▲26Chatham, NJNJ10,02712.5%−9.8 pts

102▼8Keansburg, NJNJ9,81812.4%−3.8 pts

103▲43Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18012.4%−0.9 pts

104▼37Glassboro, NJNJ24,48312.4%−5.4 pts

105▲8Metuchen, NJNJ15,36312.3%−2.0 pts

106▼40East Freehold, NJNJ5,09612.2%−3.5 pts

107▼64Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25912.1%–

108▲78Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85312.1%−11.0 pts

109▼6Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25912.1%−0.5 pts

110▼5Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98512.1%−3.3 pts

111▲11Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52712.1%−3.7 pts

112▲40Boonton, NJNJ8,92012.0%−2.0 pts

113▼25Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90911.9%−11.8 pts

114▲28Wildwood, NJNJ5,06811.8%−5.3 pts

115▲54Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58511.8%–

116▼81Towaco, NJNJ5,61211.7%–

117▼84Florence, NJNJ5,24211.7%–

118▲23Allendale, NJNJ7,11611.6%−4.3 pts

119▼5Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30111.5%−7.4 pts

120▲33Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01111.4%−3.5 pts

121▼19Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54111.3%−5.3 pts

122▼61Montvale, NJNJ10,11311.3%−5.4 pts

123▼26Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50511.2%–

124▲52Springdale, NJNJ15,17311.2%−1.3 pts

125▼25Hightstown, NJNJ6,00711.1%−5.5 pts

126▼17Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21411.1%−6.4 pts

127▲65Belmar, NJNJ5,85311.1%−5.6 pts

128▲15Middlesex, NJNJ14,74011.1%−6.1 pts

129▼12McKee City, NJNJ10,73110.9%–

130▼26Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53910.9%−3.7 pts

131▼83Smithville, NJNJ9,54510.8%−0.2 pts

132▼3South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89110.8%−2.3 pts

133▲6Dumont, NJNJ18,50110.8%−0.5 pts

134▲51Matawan, NJNJ9,76810.7%0.0 pts

135▲12Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05010.6%−9.0 pts

136▼77Martinsville, NJNJ11,55910.5%−10.8 pts

137▼6Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34510.4%+2.5 pts

138▲39Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16910.3%−4.0 pts

139▼85Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32910.3%−5.5 pts

140▲38Westfield, NJNJ32,59510.1%−8.2 pts

141▲17Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64010.0%–

142▼22Oradell, NJNJ8,29310.0%−2.9 pts

143▼52Leisure, NJNJ5,7519.9%−3.7 pts

144▼94Watchung, NJNJ6,5839.8%−2.3 pts

145▲10Princeton, NJNJ31,4699.8%−4.8 pts

146▲5Margate City, NJNJ5,1949.7%−3.7 pts

147▲3Strathmore, NJNJ6,7089.7%−1.1 pts

148▲18Raritan, NJNJ8,5169.7%−1.7 pts

149▼51Burlington, NJNJ10,2439.6%−4.3 pts

150▲15Summit, NJNJ23,3149.6%−3.2 pts

151▼14Morristown, NJNJ20,7509.6%−1.6 pts

152▼19New Milford, NJNJ17,1339.6%−1.0 pts

153▼8Midland Park, NJNJ7,0399.5%−14.0 pts

154▲8Hoboken, NJNJ59,0279.5%−3.4 pts

155▲32Rutherford, NJNJ19,1329.4%−2.9 pts

156▼28Wanaque, NJNJ11,4189.4%−6.2 pts

157▼50Oceanport, NJNJ6,5409.3%−10.9 pts

158▲44Pomona, NJNJ7,9959.2%−2.6 pts

159▲36The Hills, NJNJ10,7859.2%–

160▲20Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6509.2%+0.5 pts

161▲22Manville, NJNJ10,9329.1%−2.7 pts

162▲50East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5669.1%+2.8 pts

163▼28Lincroft, NJNJ6,9399.1%−11.3 pts

164▼24Morganville, NJNJ5,9029.1%+1.5 pts

165▼17Florham Park, NJNJ14,4569.0%−10.7 pts

166▲34Somerville, NJNJ14,6659.0%−0.7 pts

167▼18Hammonton, NJNJ15,0609.0%−6.9 pts

168▲25Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2118.9%−2.7 pts

169▼15Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7898.8%−7.1 pts

170▲5Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7658.6%−10.3 pts

171▼127Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0968.5%−8.8 pts

172▲2North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8158.5%+0.6 pts

173▲33South Amboy, NJNJ10,4038.4%+0.1 pts

174▼106Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9508.3%−4.9 pts

175▼7Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1658.3%−3.2 pts

176▲13Secaucus, NJNJ22,6408.2%−5.9 pts

177▼51Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9988.2%–

178▲16Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1938.0%−2.5 pts

179▼23Garwood, NJNJ5,3908.0%−13.5 pts

180▼59Somerdale, NJNJ5,8238.0%−14.8 pts

181▲41River Edge, NJNJ12,1598.0%−6.2 pts

182▼12Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2368.0%−1.6 pts

183▼68Beckett, NJNJ5,0177.7%−11.9 pts

184▼23Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2887.6%−8.6 pts

185▲12Emerson, NJNJ7,3717.5%−5.1 pts

186▲19Wharton, NJNJ7,6187.5%−2.2 pts

187▲17Vineland, NJNJ62,7037.5%−3.8 pts

188▲30Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1287.5%−4.3 pts

189▼29West Freehold, NJNJ14,8837.5%−3.6 pts

190▲39Somerset, NJNJ22,7207.4%+0.3 pts

191▲30Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1797.4%–

192▼35Cresskill, NJNJ9,2577.4%−1.4 pts

193▲3Maywood, NJNJ10,1667.4%−8.6 pts

194▲31Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0187.4%–

195▲18Closter, NJNJ8,6637.4%−2.2 pts

196▼60Caldwell, NJNJ9,3757.4%−8.4 pts

197▲12Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6327.3%+2.9 pts

198▼8Norwood, NJNJ5,8177.3%−2.7 pts

199▼36Red Bank, NJNJ12,8967.2%−6.1 pts

200▼56Greentree, NJNJ11,5377.2%−8.9 pts

201▼29Brookdale, NJNJ9,9607.0%−4.4 pts

202▼35Preakness, NJNJ18,5206.9%–

203▼12West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6256.7%−12.7 pts

204▼40Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6866.6%−9.6 pts

205▼32North Haledon, NJNJ9,0896.5%−8.6 pts

206▲59Robertsville, NJNJ12,0356.4%−1.2 pts

207▲26Parsippany, NJNJ21,3456.4%–

208▼76Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3416.4%−5.9 pts

209▼11Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3946.3%−30.0 pts

210▲14Long Branch, NJNJ33,3216.3%+0.1 pts

211▲19Sayreville, NJNJ46,7876.3%−4.2 pts

212▼24Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9616.2%–

213▲6Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3726.1%−3.8 pts

214▼35Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9846.0%−0.5 pts

215▼44Yorketown, NJNJ7,2615.9%−1.9 pts

216▲45Salem, NJNJ5,3895.9%−4.5 pts

217▼36Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6025.8%−4.4 pts

218▼2Finderne, NJNJ6,4895.7%−2.6 pts

219▼2Fords, NJNJ12,7715.7%−3.1 pts

220▼10Paramus, NJNJ26,7235.6%−6.1 pts

221▲16Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7565.5%−2.1 pts

222▲17Rahway, NJNJ31,0105.5%−0.4 pts

223▼41Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9525.4%−8.8 pts

224▲23Iselin, NJNJ19,5515.2%−0.1 pts

225▼5Bogota, NJNJ9,8165.2%−4.1 pts

226▼15Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0995.1%−0.7 pts

227▼4Freehold, NJNJ12,5625.0%−4.7 pts

228Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0385.0%−2.8 pts

229▼95Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8195.0%−12.4 pts

230▲16South River, NJNJ16,2625.0%−4.5 pts

231▼28Highland Park, NJNJ15,2594.9%−4.1 pts

232▼1Leonia, NJNJ9,4414.9%−0.6 pts

233▲12Short Hills, NJNJ14,9234.7%−6.0 pts

234▲8Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5614.6%−3.2 pts

235▼20Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4104.6%−6.7 pts

236▼4Dunellen, NJNJ8,3374.6%−8.6 pts

237▲44Ampere North, NJNJ5,0294.5%–

238▼39Colonia, NJNJ18,5874.4%−10.8 pts

239▲4Tenafly, NJNJ15,2374.4%−3.9 pts

240▲23Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3824.3%−1.5 pts

241▲12Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6034.2%−5.1 pts

242▲15Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2114.1%+0.2 pts

243▲8Clifton, NJNJ91,1273.9%−1.5 pts

244▼18Totowa, NJNJ11,1663.9%−2.6 pts

245▲11Dayton, NJNJ7,9523.8%−2.1 pts

246▼19Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6233.8%−3.4 pts

247▼12Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5343.8%−5.3 pts

248▼7North Arlington, NJNJ16,6013.7%−3.0 pts

249▲19Lodi, NJNJ26,1873.6%−1.5 pts

250▼36Watsessing, NJNJ8,2323.5%–

251▼50Heathcote, NJNJ7,7173.5%−10.9 pts

252▼3Hackensack, NJNJ46,3803.5%−1.3 pts

253▼3Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7543.4%−3.6 pts

254▼14Wallington, NJNJ12,0923.3%−1.1 pts

255▼19Edgewater, NJNJ15,4993.3%−5.0 pts

256▼22Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5473.3%−5.2 pts

257▲10Linden, NJNJ45,7523.2%−2.2 pts

258▼14North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8793.2%−3.6 pts

259▲17Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5393.2%−1.6 pts

260▲6Jersey City, NJNJ302,0133.1%−0.5 pts

261▼23Madison Park, NJNJ9,1243.0%−6.1 pts

262▲10Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7872.7%+0.2 pts

263▼8Bayonne, NJNJ74,7442.6%−2.6 pts

264▼2Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3842.6%−3.2 pts

265▼6Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6462.6%−11.6 pts

266▲11Avenel, NJNJ17,1212.6%−1.5 pts

267▼7Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3452.4%−2.6 pts

268▼4Garfield, NJNJ33,3532.3%−0.9 pts

269▲11Englewood, NJNJ30,0352.3%−2.7 pts

270▼1Kearny, NJNJ40,8622.2%−2.2 pts

271▼13Lakewood, NJNJ69,5852.2%−1.3 pts

272▲1Haledon, NJNJ9,1252.1%−4.6 pts

273▼25Carteret, NJNJ25,7812.1%−4.8 pts

274▼20Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3072.1%−3.2 pts

275▼1Harrison, NJNJ22,1052.0%−0.2 pts

276▲6Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4502.0%+0.2 pts

277▲1Roselle, NJNJ23,2611.9%−1.4 pts

278▲1Trenton, NJNJ91,5061.6%−1.2 pts

279▼9Dover, NJNJ18,9191.6%−1.7 pts

280▲7Union City, NJNJ66,6561.5%+0.3 pts

281▼6New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1331.5%−1.9 pts

282▼30Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9101.5%−2.8 pts

283▼12Fairview, NJNJ15,5091.4%−2.0 pts

284▲1Camden, NJNJ71,4301.3%0.0 pts

285▲5Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531.3%−2.4 pts

286▲2West New York, NJNJ53,1921.2%−0.6 pts

287▼3Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411.2%−12.5 pts

288▲6Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7391.0%+0.2 pts

289▲4East Franklin, NJNJ11,0700.9%−3.4 pts

290▲2Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.8%−1.0 pts

291▼5Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.7%−2.0 pts

292▼3Plainfield, NJNJ57,1410.7%−0.9 pts

293▲3Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.6%−0.6 pts

294▲1Newark, NJNJ323,8080.6%−0.2 pts

295▼4East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.5%+0.4 pts

296▼13Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1570.4%–

297Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.3%−0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES