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Highest median household income, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by median household income from the 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Short Hills, NJNJ14,923$250,000+–

02Rumson, NJNJ7,157$222,237+84%

03Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,457$214,726–

04Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,259$211,091+100%

05Lyons, NJNJ5,187$206,683–

06Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,301$204,018–

07Little Silver, NJNJ6,124$202,875+116%

08Chatham, NJNJ10,027$201,923+98%

09Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,650$198,542+56%

10Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,193$197,632+61%

11North Caldwell, NJNJ6,815$188,750+61%

12Fair Haven, NJNJ6,096$184,201+89%

13Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,640$181,848–

14Tenafly, NJNJ15,237$180,601+99%

15Ridgewood, NJNJ26,527$178,958+72%

16Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,180$178,794+35%

17Glen Rock, NJNJ12,288$178,607+71%

18Old Tappan, NJNJ6,686$173,490+70%

19Martinsville, NJNJ11,559$172,793–

20Fanwood, NJNJ8,035$171,023+101%

21Robertsville, NJNJ12,035$169,094–

22Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,505$166,538–

23Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,917$166,528–

24Troy Hills, NJNJ5,179$162,885–

25Belle Mead, NJNJ6,394$162,012–

26Bernardsville, NJNJ7,966$161,655+55%

27East Freehold, NJNJ5,096$161,621+73%

28Westfield, NJNJ32,595$158,323+61%

29Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,384$158,042+48%

30Allendale, NJNJ7,116$157,958+49%

31Madison, NJNJ16,607$157,188+90%

32Lincroft, NJNJ6,939$156,164+66%

33Ramsey, NJNJ14,925$156,058+77%

34Montvale, NJNJ10,113$156,042+68%

35Hillsdale, NJNJ10,214$155,762+88%

36Pine Brook, NJNJ5,961$153,663–

37Hoboken, NJNJ59,027$153,438+145%

38Springdale, NJNJ15,173$153,178+59%

39Haddonfield, NJNJ12,740$151,579+74%

40Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,165$151,034–

41New Providence, NJNJ14,092$149,718+65%

42Kinnelon, NJNJ10,138$149,375+41%

43Princeton, NJNJ31,469$146,127+117%

44Oradell, NJNJ8,293$144,474+59%

45Closter, NJNJ8,663$143,947+72%

46Park Ridge, NJNJ9,571$143,103+65%

47Succasunna, NJNJ9,799$142,964–

48Summit, NJNJ23,314$142,845+54%

49Roseland, NJNJ6,417$142,776+73%

50The Hills, NJNJ10,785$142,422–

51Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,321$142,353–

52Cresskill, NJNJ9,257$141,706+67%

53White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,842$140,777+68%

54Watchung, NJNJ6,583$140,417+38%

55Oakland, NJNJ12,837$140,074+62%

56Kendall Park, NJNJ10,011$138,889+87%

57Strathmore, NJNJ6,708$137,083+60%

58Metuchen, NJNJ15,363$136,067+80%

59Harrington Park, NJNJ5,052$135,750+35%

60Bargaintown, NJNJ5,377$134,420–

61Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,625$133,780+95%

62Ramtown, NJNJ6,203$133,088+81%

63Beckett, NJNJ5,017$132,817+84%

64Norwood, NJNJ5,817$131,563+42%

65Paramus, NJNJ26,723$130,273+69%

66Edgewater, NJNJ15,499$130,267+105%

67Green Knoll, NJNJ6,789$130,076–

68Greentree, NJNJ11,537$130,063+52%

69Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,128$129,965+80%

70Emerson, NJNJ7,371$129,289+73%

71Brookdale, NJNJ9,960$128,558–

72River Edge, NJNJ12,159$128,231+79%

73Westwood, NJNJ11,365$127,847+114%

74Waldwick, NJNJ10,252$127,574+69%

75Morris Plains, NJNJ6,586$127,021+50%

76Yorketown, NJNJ7,261$126,875+42%

77Hillsborough, NJNJ22,585$126,765–

78Secaucus, NJNJ22,640$125,142+109%

79Dayton, NJNJ7,952$123,766+57%

80Ringwood, NJNJ11,853$123,559+51%

81Midland Park, NJNJ7,039$121,607+59%

82Flanders, NJNJ8,809$121,201–

83Florham Park, NJNJ14,456$121,200+37%

84Mountainside, NJNJ7,346$121,172+25%

85Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,141$121,127+35%

86Whippany, NJNJ8,970$121,005–

87Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,954$120,554–

88Preakness, NJNJ18,520$120,380–

89Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,341$119,840+97%

90Manasquan, NJNJ5,954$116,435+85%

91Linwood, NJNJ7,051$116,058+93%

92Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,508$112,837+38%

93Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,561$112,520+69%

94Morristown, NJNJ20,750$111,130+93%

95Morganville, NJNJ5,902$110,659+12%

96West Freehold, NJNJ14,883$110,556+52%

97Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,622$110,400–

98Union Beach, NJNJ5,708$109,512+83%

99Franklin Center, NJNJ6,646$109,167–

100Colonia, NJNJ18,587$108,364+61%

101Matawan, NJNJ9,768$108,247+70%

102South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891$108,244+60%

103Dumont, NJNJ18,501$107,172+64%

104Rutherford, NJNJ19,132$106,817+67%

105Heathcote, NJNJ7,717$106,442+33%

106Milltown, NJNJ7,103$105,540+54%

107Oceanport, NJNJ6,540$105,417+48%

108Caldwell, NJNJ9,375$105,102–

109Carlstadt, NJNJ6,410$103,720+88%

110Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169$103,586+87%

111Yardville, NJNJ6,301$103,176–

112Bergenfield, NJNJ28,754$102,724+65%

113West Long Branch, NJNJ8,625$102,037+42%

114North Haledon, NJNJ9,089$101,867+36%

115Iselin, NJNJ19,551$101,386+55%

116Margate City, NJNJ5,194$101,354+121%

117Ashland, NJNJ9,320$101,347+49%

118Fords, NJNJ12,771$101,206+66%

119Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,259$100,365–

120Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,382$100,282+60%

121Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,950$100,248+45%

122Butler, NJNJ8,184$99,519+73%

123Bogota, NJNJ9,816$99,107+66%

124Ledgewood, NJNJ5,377$99,044–

125Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,712$99,030+77%

126Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,120$98,688+117%

127Maywood, NJNJ10,166$98,511+59%

128Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,246$98,348+50%

129Mercerville, NJNJ13,535$97,969–

130Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,609$97,955+68%

131Hopatcong, NJNJ14,824$97,679+48%

132Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,853$97,386+43%

133Westmont, NJNJ14,195$97,141–

134Ramblewood, NJNJ6,611$96,875+36%

135Totowa, NJNJ11,166$96,750+60%

136Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,055$96,530+64%

137Leonia, NJNJ9,441$96,468+33%

138Berlin, NJNJ7,628$96,065+59%

139Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,539$95,927+40%

140Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,211$95,784+48%

141Wanaque, NJNJ11,418$95,685+45%

142Kenilworth, NJNJ8,602$95,590+60%

143Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,971$95,500–

144Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,985$95,086+41%

145Old Bridge, NJNJ28,236$94,853+28%

146New Milford, NJNJ17,133$94,821+60%

147Parsippany, NJNJ21,345$94,349–

148Woodbridge, NJNJ20,756$93,837+55%

149Somerset, NJNJ22,720$93,643+42%

150Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,204$93,586+76%

151Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,920$93,250–

152Clayton, NJNJ9,041$92,824+74%

153White Horse, NJNJ10,507$92,450+54%

154Budd Lake, NJNJ10,650$92,188+47%

155Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,541$91,818+49%

156Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,765$91,563+98%

157Franklin Park, NJNJ13,211$91,352–

158Towaco, NJNJ5,612$91,063–

159Garwood, NJNJ5,390$90,732+73%

160Audubon, NJNJ8,825$90,335+83%

161Atco, NJNJ8,164$89,890–

162Fort Lee, NJNJ40,345$88,457+52%

163Pomona, NJNJ7,995$88,447+68%

164North Arlington, NJNJ16,601$87,589+69%

165Jamesburg, NJNJ5,819$87,551+47%

166Ocean City, NJNJ11,101$87,060+97%

167Somerville, NJNJ14,665$86,842+69%

168Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,795$86,635–

169Englewood, NJNJ30,035$86,485+48%

170Rockaway, NJNJ6,631$86,442+42%

171Hightstown, NJNJ6,007$86,291+34%

172Sicklerville, NJNJ44,998$86,237–

173Spotswood, NJNJ8,236$85,703+53%

174Fort Dix, NJNJ7,984$85,296+106%

175Boonton, NJNJ8,920$85,211+30%

176Northfield, NJNJ8,496$84,464+49%

177Middlesex, NJNJ14,740$84,216+39%

178Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539$83,989+81%

179Highland Park, NJNJ15,259$83,980+58%

180Williamstown, NJNJ14,705$83,945+90%

181Clifton, NJNJ91,127$83,086+64%

182Sayreville, NJNJ46,787$82,693+40%

183Wharton, NJNJ7,618$82,482+46%

184Raritan, NJNJ8,516$82,471+61%

185Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,372$81,908+58%

186South Amboy, NJNJ10,403$81,742+62%

187Beachwood, NJNJ11,340$81,658+38%

188Finderne, NJNJ6,489$81,302–

189Roselle Park, NJNJ15,603$80,842+50%

190Pitman, NJNJ8,961$80,716+62%

191Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,018$80,481–

192Woodland Park, NJNJ13,623$80,286–

193Toms River, NJNJ94,956$80,145+44%

194Hackettstown, NJNJ10,185$79,798+54%

195Ridgefield, NJNJ11,547$79,696+47%

196Belmar, NJNJ5,853$79,473+77%

197Eatontown, NJNJ13,607$79,321+47%

198Palisades Park, NJNJ20,317$79,063+65%

199Red Bank, NJNJ12,896$78,985+67%

200Barrington, NJNJ7,155$78,708+74%

201Stratford, NJNJ7,200$78,309+54%

202Franklin, NJNJ5,083$77,672+73%

203Mays Landing, NJNJ6,406$77,661+48%

204Rahway, NJNJ31,010$77,393+53%

205South River, NJNJ16,262$77,382+48%

206North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879$77,160+39%

207Marlton, NJNJ10,922$76,929+47%

208East Rutherford, NJNJ10,566$76,777+53%

209Jersey City, NJNJ302,013$76,444+102%

210Vauxhall, NJNJ6,157$76,371–

211East Franklin, NJNJ11,070$76,293–

212Carteret, NJNJ25,781$76,276+62%

213Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,534$75,779+45%

214Dunellen, NJNJ8,337$75,564+28%

215Brigantine, NJNJ7,658$75,329+69%

216Linden, NJNJ45,752$75,084+62%

217Glendora, NJNJ5,431$74,348+74%

218Keansburg, NJNJ9,818$74,208+104%

219Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,191$73,805+27%

220Kearny, NJNJ40,862$73,554+54%

221Somerdale, NJNJ5,823$73,498+57%

222Palmyra, NJNJ7,664$73,212+43%

223Ampere North, NJNJ5,029$72,935–

224Watsessing, NJNJ8,232$72,681–

225Haledon, NJNJ9,125$72,635+59%

226Manville, NJNJ10,932$72,615+42%

227Wallington, NJNJ12,092$72,389+59%

228Hammonton, NJNJ15,060$72,184+67%

229Glassboro, NJNJ24,483$72,103+60%

230Avenel, NJNJ17,121$71,990+31%

231Florence, NJNJ5,242$71,750–

232Runnemede, NJNJ8,443$71,495+74%

233Echelon, NJNJ13,284$71,379+44%

234Hackensack, NJNJ46,380$71,079+44%

235Bound Brook, NJNJ13,038$70,605+51%

236Forked River, NJNJ5,196$70,066+26%

237Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,668$69,888–

238Bayonne, NJNJ74,744$69,511+67%

239Absecon, NJNJ9,209$69,293+24%

240Little Ferry, NJNJ11,099$69,224+39%

241Collingswood, NJNJ14,386$68,663+59%

242Madison Park, NJNJ9,124$68,422+31%

243Pennsville, NJNJ12,233$68,369+44%

244Browns Mills, NJNJ9,672$67,397+50%

245Newton, NJNJ8,486$66,763+60%

246Harrison, NJNJ22,105$66,699+61%

247Burlington, NJNJ10,243$65,688+52%

248Roselle, NJNJ23,261$65,307+27%

249Washington, NJNJ7,326$64,826+38%

250West New York, NJNJ53,192$64,378+101%

251Lodi, NJNJ26,187$64,249+48%

252Garfield, NJNJ33,353$64,242+50%

253Dover, NJNJ18,919$64,039+20%

254Guttenberg, NJNJ11,910$63,189+42%

255Millville, NJNJ28,098$63,182+56%

256Somers Point, NJNJ10,590$63,150+50%

257Long Branch, NJNJ33,321$62,027+60%

258Keyport, NJNJ7,235$61,838+41%

259Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,628$61,835+26%

260Pine Hill, NJNJ10,909$61,064+45%

261Woodbury, NJNJ10,130$60,741+45%

262McKee City, NJNJ10,731$60,518–

263Bellmawr, NJNJ11,874$60,041+34%

264Freehold, NJNJ12,562$60,038+23%

265Gloucester City, NJNJ11,643$59,984+63%

266Smithville, NJNJ9,545$58,507–

267Plainfield, NJNJ57,141$58,400+25%

268Fairview, NJNJ15,509$58,072+44%

269Villas, NJNJ9,735$57,713+72%

270Carneys Point, NJNJ8,050$57,326+43%

271Vineland, NJNJ62,703$55,740+39%

272Ventnor City, NJNJ9,345$55,681+31%

273Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,456$54,583+46%

274Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,739$54,188+44%

275Asbury Park, NJNJ15,632$53,655+132%

276Mystic Island, NJNJ8,259$51,958+25%

277East Orange, NJNJ72,159$50,990+58%

278Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675$50,647+44%

279Lakewood, NJNJ69,585$50,139+63%

280Union City, NJNJ66,656$49,457+61%

281Prospect Park, NJNJ6,450$48,838+5%

282Clementon, NJNJ5,744$46,563+10%

283Lindenwold, NJNJ21,952$46,077+28%

284Paulsboro, NJNJ6,329$45,897+29%

285Paterson, NJNJ161,793$45,141+38%

286Passaic, NJNJ71,337$44,779+33%

287New Brunswick, NJNJ57,133$43,930+22%

288Wildwood, NJNJ5,068$42,730+78%

289Pleasantville, NJNJ20,853$41,718+13%

290Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,995$40,270+50%

291Bridgeton, NJNJ28,307$38,319+42%

292Newark, NJNJ323,808$37,476+39%

293Trenton, NJNJ91,506$37,002+19%

294Leisure, NJNJ5,751$32,719+34%

295Atlantic City, NJNJ38,787$29,526+9%

296Crestwood, NJNJ7,830$29,042+28%

297Camden, NJNJ71,430$28,623+22%

298Salem, NJNJ5,389$22,125−14%

The US Census Bureau caps reported median household income at $250,000. Places shown as “$250,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS