RANKING · 2024 ACS · 298 SHOWN OF 298

Highest homeownership rate, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 298 is 71.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Villas, NJ, up 64 places to #37.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01▲19Lyons, NJNJ5,18798.4%–

02▲2North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81597.9%+1.6 pts

03▲5Beckett, NJNJ5,01797.9%+3.7 pts

04▼1Ramtown, NJNJ6,20397.6%+1.8 pts

05▲4Yorketown, NJNJ7,26197.3%+1.7 pts

06▲22Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12097.1%+8.1 pts

07▲7Little Silver, NJNJ6,12496.3%−0.2 pts

08▲4Ringwood, NJNJ11,85396.2%+1.8 pts

09▼8Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32196.1%–

10▼5Martinsville, NJNJ11,55996.0%–

11▲11Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20495.8%+1.4 pts

12▼2Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62295.6%–

13▲13Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37795.5%–

14▼12Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30195.1%–

15▲54Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96694.6%+11.1 pts

16▲2Succasunna, NJNJ9,79994.4%–

17▲25Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68694.1%+0.5 pts

18▼5Robertsville, NJNJ12,03594.0%–

19▲17Linwood, NJNJ7,05193.9%+4.3 pts

20▲24North Haledon, NJNJ9,08993.7%+4.7 pts

21▲8Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13893.1%−4.0 pts

22▼3Towaco, NJNJ5,61293.0%–

23▲4Rumson, NJNJ7,15792.9%+2.8 pts

24▼3Oakland, NJNJ12,83792.9%−0.4 pts

25▲18Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21492.8%+3.8 pts

26▼11Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17992.8%–

27▲10East Freehold, NJNJ5,09692.7%+6.2 pts

28▲11Beachwood, NJNJ11,34092.5%+3.8 pts

29▼6Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05292.3%−2.1 pts

30▲30Forked River, NJNJ5,19692.2%+5.9 pts

31▼15White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84291.8%−3.0 pts

32▲8Emerson, NJNJ7,37191.8%−0.6 pts

33▲41Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25991.7%–

34▼9Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65091.1%−5.6 pts

35▼11Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25991.1%+0.1 pts

36▼5Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99591.0%−5.6 pts

37▲64Villas, NJNJ9,73590.7%+10.8 pts

38▼8Crestwood, NJNJ7,83090.7%−5.3 pts

39▼7Oradell, NJNJ8,29390.7%+0.7 pts

40▼7Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16590.2%–

41▼24Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28890.2%−2.2 pts

42▲58Margate City, NJNJ5,19490.0%+15.7 pts

43▼37Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09689.8%−3.7 pts

44▲12Ashland, NJNJ9,32089.2%−3.9 pts

45▼38Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50589.0%–

46▲26White Horse, NJNJ10,50789.0%+3.1 pts

47▼13Colonia, NJNJ18,58788.9%−1.0 pts

48▼7Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18088.9%−6.2 pts

49▲4Lincroft, NJNJ6,93988.5%+2.2 pts

50▲2Northfield, NJNJ8,49688.3%−4.0 pts

51▲45Morganville, NJNJ5,90288.1%−9.1 pts

52▲40Dayton, NJNJ7,95288.0%+9.1 pts

53▲10Waldwick, NJNJ10,25287.9%−1.5 pts

54▼43Mountainside, NJNJ7,34687.9%−6.7 pts

55▲26Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25987.8%+3.1 pts

56▼21Strathmore, NJNJ6,70887.4%−5.5 pts

57▲32West Freehold, NJNJ14,88387.4%+1.3 pts

58▼4Whippany, NJNJ8,97087.3%–

59▲12Brookdale, NJNJ9,96087.2%–

60▲1Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82487.1%−0.4 pts

61▼6Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79586.6%–

62▼17Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95486.5%–

63▲17Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37786.5%–

64▼18Short Hills, NJNJ14,92386.5%–

65▼27Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19386.3%−8.9 pts

66▲27Spotswood, NJNJ8,23686.2%+6.6 pts

67▲19South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89185.9%−3.1 pts

68▲39Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19185.9%+7.7 pts

69▼2Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45785.8%–

70▼6Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05585.1%−6.9 pts

71▼21Fanwood, NJNJ8,03584.9%−7.1 pts

72▼14Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01184.9%−3.1 pts

73▲14Mercerville, NJNJ13,53584.7%–

74▼27Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50884.5%−4.1 pts

75▼13Springdale, NJNJ15,17384.2%−4.3 pts

76▲39Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53984.1%+1.3 pts

77▲2Watchung, NJNJ6,58384.1%+3.0 pts

78▼12Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91783.9%–

79▲30Manasquan, NJNJ5,95483.9%+12.9 pts

80▼32Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38483.5%−7.9 pts

81▲22Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99883.2%–

82▼12Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74083.2%−1.3 pts

83▼5Oceanport, NJNJ6,54083.1%−5.1 pts

84▲6The Hills, NJNJ10,78583.0%–

85▼28Paramus, NJNJ26,72382.6%−8.1 pts

86▲9Chatham, NJNJ10,02782.5%+3.0 pts

87▲15Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52782.5%+2.6 pts

88▼15Milltown, NJNJ7,10382.4%−1.2 pts

89▲17Roseland, NJNJ6,41782.3%+2.6 pts

90▲15Toms River, NJNJ94,95681.9%−1.9 pts

91▼32Union Beach, NJNJ5,70881.8%−2.2 pts

92▲37Williamstown, NJNJ14,70581.7%+8.6 pts

93▼10Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71281.6%+1.8 pts

94▼18Closter, NJNJ8,66381.5%−5.2 pts

95▼46Allendale, NJNJ7,11681.4%−9.1 pts

96▲3Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97181.2%–

97▼12Westfield, NJNJ32,59581.1%−0.6 pts

98▼7Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57181.0%−0.8 pts

99▲31Clayton, NJNJ9,04180.8%+1.6 pts

100▼49Atco, NJNJ8,16480.6%–

101▲12Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24680.4%+3.2 pts

102▼34Pomona, NJNJ7,99580.3%−4.9 pts

103▼21Montvale, NJNJ10,11380.0%−5.0 pts

104▼16Greentree, NJNJ11,53780.0%−11.7 pts

105▲16Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58579.9%–

106▼41Yardville, NJNJ6,30179.6%–

107▲20Absecon, NJNJ9,20979.3%−6.2 pts

108▲8Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95079.2%+3.2 pts

109▲11Heathcote, NJNJ7,71779.2%−1.0 pts

110▼33Ramsey, NJNJ14,92579.2%−5.0 pts

111▼36Norwood, NJNJ5,81779.2%−6.0 pts

112▼2Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62579.1%+0.4 pts

113▲20Pennsville, NJNJ12,23378.9%+2.0 pts

114▲12Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78978.8%–

115▲22Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67278.8%+0.2 pts

116▲56Smithville, NJNJ9,54578.2%–

117▼33Wanaque, NJNJ11,41878.1%−1.9 pts

118Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12878.1%−2.0 pts

119▼11Cresskill, NJNJ9,25778.1%−11.0 pts

120▼26Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60977.7%−0.3 pts

121▲55Manville, NJNJ10,93277.0%+6.6 pts

122▲29Brigantine, NJNJ7,65876.8%+13.1 pts

123▼4Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40676.7%+2.4 pts

124▲4Audubon, NJNJ8,82576.3%+2.4 pts

125▲6River Edge, NJNJ12,15976.2%+1.9 pts

126▼15New Providence, NJNJ14,09275.8%−0.4 pts

127▲30Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98575.2%−4.9 pts

128▲8Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65074.8%+7.3 pts

129▲10Metuchen, NJNJ15,36374.6%−5.9 pts

130▲2Glendora, NJNJ5,43174.6%−3.3 pts

131▲22Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64674.5%–

132▼10Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60274.5%−3.6 pts

133▲9Middlesex, NJNJ14,74073.9%−1.1 pts

134▼9Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23673.9%−15.1 pts

135▼12Pitman, NJNJ8,96173.6%−0.9 pts

136▼39Totowa, NJNJ11,16673.6%−7.6 pts

137▼2Somerset, NJNJ22,72072.9%+5.2 pts

138▲7Ocean City, NJNJ11,10172.7%+10.7 pts

139▼5Dumont, NJNJ18,50172.7%−1.7 pts

140▼2Midland Park, NJNJ7,03972.6%−3.4 pts

141▲13Runnemede, NJNJ8,44372.5%+2.6 pts

142▲35Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61172.5%−1.0 pts

143▲47Hightstown, NJNJ6,00772.4%+12.4 pts

144▼40Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64072.1%–

145▲29Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81972.0%+3.9 pts

146▼5Fords, NJNJ12,77171.7%−1.0 pts

147▼35Tenafly, NJNJ15,23771.7%−8.9 pts

148▼24Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58671.6%−20.1 pts

149▼6Palmyra, NJNJ7,66471.4%+1.4 pts

150Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54171.4%−8.6 pts

151▲5Somerdale, NJNJ5,82371.4%−2.4 pts

152▲6Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85371.2%−3.6 pts

153▼1Hammonton, NJNJ15,06070.8%0.0 pts

154▼8Preakness, NJNJ18,52070.6%–

155▼57Berlin, NJNJ7,62870.6%−12.4 pts

156▼7Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75470.6%−0.6 pts

157▼40West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62570.0%−14.9 pts

158▲22Leonia, NJNJ9,44169.9%+4.1 pts

159▲11Vineland, NJNJ62,70369.9%+3.6 pts

160▲9Florham Park, NJNJ14,45669.8%−16.8 pts

161▲2Maywood, NJNJ10,16669.1%+0.7 pts

162▼18Stratford, NJNJ7,20069.1%−3.8 pts

163▲22Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16969.1%+3.8 pts

164▼17Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38268.9%−4.6 pts

165▼5Butler, NJNJ8,18468.8%+2.4 pts

166▼7Summit, NJNJ23,31468.3%+0.2 pts

167▲8Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76568.1%−12.2 pts

168▼20Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21167.7%−1.7 pts

169▲9Bogota, NJNJ9,81667.4%+0.8 pts

170▼30Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34167.0%−10.1 pts

171▼57Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62866.4%−14.1 pts

172▼6Florence, NJNJ5,24266.2%–

173▲11South River, NJNJ16,26265.6%−3.6 pts

174▼9Leisure, NJNJ5,75165.4%−15.7 pts

175▲6Westmont, NJNJ14,19565.4%–

176▲36Woodbury, NJNJ10,13065.4%+5.3 pts

177▲19Iselin, NJNJ19,55165.3%−10.3 pts

178▲22Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96164.7%–

179▼8Rutherford, NJNJ19,13264.3%−1.2 pts

180▼13Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87464.2%−9.4 pts

181▼26Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14164.1%−31.1 pts

182▲13Millville, NJNJ28,09864.1%+0.3 pts

183▼15Madison, NJNJ16,60763.8%−3.2 pts

184▲34Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39463.8%–

185▲8Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62363.0%–

186▼7Sayreville, NJNJ46,78763.0%−4.7 pts

187Westwood, NJNJ11,36562.9%+0.9 pts

188▲28Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41062.7%+5.6 pts

189▲2Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34562.3%+1.5 pts

190▲13Boonton, NJNJ8,92062.1%+2.1 pts

191▲23Burlington, NJNJ10,24361.9%−3.9 pts

192▲38Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32961.7%+1.3 pts

193▼11Dunellen, NJNJ8,33761.4%−7.7 pts

194▼6New Milford, NJNJ17,13361.4%−1.8 pts

195▼34Rockaway, NJNJ6,63160.4%−8.3 pts

196▲24Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37260.1%+6.9 pts

197▲16Clementon, NJNJ5,74460.0%−6.7 pts

198▼1Glassboro, NJNJ24,48359.8%−2.8 pts

199▲22Finderne, NJNJ6,48959.7%–

200▲4McKee City, NJNJ10,73159.6%–

201▼2Clifton, NJNJ91,12759.6%−1.3 pts

202▲13Linden, NJNJ45,75259.5%+0.7 pts

203▲42Newton, NJNJ8,48659.3%+10.4 pts

204▲4Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90959.2%−2.6 pts

205▼16Flanders, NJNJ8,80959.1%–

206▼5Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60359.1%+0.3 pts

207▼24Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05059.0%−9.7 pts

208▲14Wharton, NJNJ7,61859.0%−3.5 pts

209▼2Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01858.5%–

210▲13Washington, NJNJ7,32658.4%+6.6 pts

211▲18Eatontown, NJNJ13,60758.1%+9.0 pts

212▼1Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18557.8%+9.6 pts

213▲25Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45657.6%+0.6 pts

214▼12Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53457.5%−3.3 pts

215▼29Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64357.2%−16.2 pts

216▲17Collingswood, NJNJ14,38657.0%+2.1 pts

217▲22Belmar, NJNJ5,85356.8%+9.4 pts

218▼24South Amboy, NJNJ10,40356.5%−7.7 pts

219▼55Franklin, NJNJ5,08356.2%−16.4 pts

220▼58Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66855.8%–

221▲4Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21155.7%–

222▼49Marlton, NJNJ10,92255.7%−13.0 pts

223▲3Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34555.4%−0.8 pts

224▼32Princeton, NJNJ31,46955.4%+8.6 pts

225▼16Roselle, NJNJ23,26154.7%−6.2 pts

226▲2Carteret, NJNJ25,78154.7%−13.7 pts

227▲9Englewood, NJNJ30,03554.5%−4.9 pts

228▼18Garwood, NJNJ5,39054.4%−8.8 pts

229▲11Freehold, NJNJ12,56253.8%−6.7 pts

230▼3North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87953.3%−5.6 pts

231▼7Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75652.6%−9.3 pts

232▼13Somers Point, NJNJ10,59052.4%−5.0 pts

233▲11Avenel, NJNJ17,12152.3%−2.3 pts

234▼28Matawan, NJNJ9,76851.9%−6.6 pts

235▼37Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15751.7%–

236▼19Rahway, NJNJ31,01051.5%−11.2 pts

237▼32Barrington, NJNJ7,15551.5%−10.2 pts

238▼3Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54751.4%−5.9 pts

239▲11Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53951.4%+4.4 pts

240▲9Secaucus, NJNJ22,64050.6%−10.3 pts

241▼7Ampere North, NJNJ5,02950.6%–

242▼5Keyport, NJNJ7,23550.2%−0.3 pts

243▲10Red Bank, NJNJ12,89650.1%+2.4 pts

244▼12Raritan, NJNJ8,51649.9%−13.6 pts

245▲1Keansburg, NJNJ9,81849.0%−4.4 pts

246▼3Parsippany, NJNJ21,34548.4%–

247▼5East Franklin, NJNJ11,07048.3%–

248▲7Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85348.0%−8.3 pts

249▼2Haledon, NJNJ9,12547.6%−2.6 pts

250▲4Dover, NJNJ18,91946.0%−6.8 pts

251▲1Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09945.7%−0.7 pts

252▲5Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03844.8%−8.8 pts

253▼5Plainfield, NJNJ57,14144.8%−5.3 pts

254▲9Garfield, NJNJ33,35344.7%+4.6 pts

255▼24North Arlington, NJNJ16,60144.4%−10.0 pts

256▲10Wildwood, NJNJ5,06843.5%+3.4 pts

257▼6Somerville, NJNJ14,66543.0%−5.7 pts

258Kearny, NJNJ40,86242.9%−5.0 pts

259▲2Long Branch, NJNJ33,32142.5%0.0 pts

260Lodi, NJNJ26,18742.4%+0.2 pts

261▼5Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45042.0%−5.9 pts

262▼21Caldwell, NJNJ9,37541.9%–

263▼4Highland Park, NJNJ15,25940.3%−1.7 pts

264▲7Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91040.0%+4.9 pts

265▼1Edgewater, NJNJ15,49939.8%−5.0 pts

266▲2Lakewood, NJNJ69,58539.1%−5.1 pts

267▲16Trenton, NJNJ91,50637.9%−7.6 pts

268▲2Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56137.6%+4.1 pts

269▼4Wallington, NJNJ12,09237.5%−3.9 pts

270▼8Echelon, NJNJ13,28436.8%−5.7 pts

271▲5Morristown, NJNJ20,75036.7%−2.8 pts

272Hackensack, NJNJ46,38036.6%+4.2 pts

273▲1Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30736.4%−12.0 pts

274▼5Bayonne, NJNJ74,74436.2%−3.8 pts

275Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31735.5%−1.7 pts

276▲2Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73935.4%−5.1 pts

277▼10East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56635.4%−8.0 pts

278▲4Salem, NJNJ5,38934.7%−6.3 pts

279▼6Camden, NJNJ71,43034.4%−11.6 pts

280▼3Hoboken, NJNJ59,02733.8%+11.1 pts

281▼2Fairview, NJNJ15,50933.2%−1.5 pts

282▲2Madison Park, NJNJ9,12432.7%+1.3 pts

283▼2Watsessing, NJNJ8,23231.9%–

284▲5East Orange, NJNJ72,15931.0%+4.4 pts

285▲5Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78730.3%+1.4 pts

286▼6Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95230.0%−13.4 pts

287▼2Jersey City, NJNJ302,01327.9%−0.3 pts

288▼1Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63227.7%+8.2 pts

289▼3Paterson, NJNJ161,79326.9%−4.6 pts

290▼2Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67525.6%−4.2 pts

291▲4Newark, NJNJ323,80824.4%+0.6 pts

292▼1Passaic, NJNJ71,33723.8%−3.2 pts

293West New York, NJNJ53,19223.0%+3.0 pts

294New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13321.4%−4.9 pts

295▲1Harrison, NJNJ22,10521.1%−10.9 pts

296▼4Union City, NJNJ66,65619.1%+0.9 pts

297Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.3%−4.5 pts

298Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,9200.0%–

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