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Highest Iraqi population share, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iraqi ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iraqi residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 28 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 28 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Paramus, NJ, up 15 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iraqi population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRAQI SHAREVS 2010

01Rumson, NJNJ7,1573.0%–

02Allendale, NJNJ7,1160.9%–

03▼1Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6400.8%–

04Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5410.7%–

05▼2Iselin, NJNJ19,5510.6%–

06Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5050.6%–

07Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.4%–

08▲15Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.3%–

09▼1Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.3%–

10Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0520.2%–

11▼2West Freehold, NJNJ14,8830.2%–

12▲6Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.2%–

13Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.2%–

14▲8Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.2%–

15▼1Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2140.2%–

16Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6320.1%–

17▼10Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6230.1%–

18Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7560.1%–

19Succasunna, NJNJ9,7990.1%–

20Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.1%–

21▲5Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.1%–

22Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.1%–

23Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.0%–

24▲1Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.0%–

25Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.0%–

26▼5Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.0%–

27▲2Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.0%0.0 pts

28Newark, NJNJ323,8080.0%–

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