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RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 238 SHOWN OF 238

Highest renter share, New Jersey cities · 1990

New Jersey cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 238 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98499.0%+4%
02Hoboken, NJNJ59,02778.4%+1%
03Union City, NJNJ66,65678.2%−4%
04West New York, NJNJ53,19277.3%−3%
05Newark, NJNJ323,80876.9%+1%
06Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63276.4%−5%
07Madison Park, NJNJ9,12473.0%+6%
08East Orange, NJNJ72,15972.5%−1%
09Passaic, NJNJ71,33771.9%−1%
10Jersey City, NJNJ302,01370.4%−2%
11Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78768.9%−3%
12Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67568.3%−3%
13New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13367.7%−8%
14Harrison, NJNJ22,10566.6%−2%
15Paterson, NJNJ161,79366.4%−3%
16Hackensack, NJNJ46,38065.4%−3%
17Morristown, NJNJ20,75062.4%+3%
18Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31761.6%−2%
19Fairview, NJNJ15,50961.2%−6%
20Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91059.5%−8%
21Bayonne, NJNJ74,74459.5%−1%
22Highland Park, NJNJ15,25958.9%+1%
23Wallington, NJNJ12,09258.5%−0%
24Salem, NJNJ5,38958.2%−1%
25Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73958.0%−3%
26Garfield, NJNJ33,35357.4%−4%
27Princeton, NJNJ31,46956.8%+7%
28Lodi, NJNJ26,18756.4%−2%
29Long Branch, NJNJ33,32155.9%−3%
30Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95255.5%−2%
31Eatontown, NJNJ13,60754.9%+8%
32Belmar, NJNJ5,85354.5%+4%
33East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56653.9%−5%
34Edgewater, NJNJ15,49953.7%−3%
35Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09952.8%−1%
36Red Bank, NJNJ12,89652.5%+0%
37Wildwood, NJNJ5,06851.9%−13%
38Camden, NJNJ71,43051.6%−4%
39Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45051.5%−1%
40Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53951.0%−4%
41Newton, NJNJ8,48650.9%−0%
42Keyport, NJNJ7,23550.6%+2%
43Somerville, NJNJ14,66550.5%−2%
44Kearny, NJNJ40,86250.4%−3%
45Lakewood, NJNJ69,58550.3%−10%
46Haledon, NJNJ9,12549.7%−0%
47Plainfield, NJNJ57,14149.0%−2%
48Trenton, NJNJ91,50648.9%−10%
49Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30747.9%−7%
50Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03847.3%+2%
51Washington, NJNJ7,32646.7%−3%
52Collingswood, NJNJ14,38646.5%+3%
53Ocean City, NJNJ11,10146.3%+22%
54Dover, NJNJ18,91946.0%−2%
55Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37245.8%−2%
56Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90944.7%+17%
57Somers Point, NJNJ10,59044.7%+5%
58Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85344.5%+2%
59Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54744.2%+4%
60Brigantine, NJNJ7,65843.8%+21%
61North Arlington, NJNJ16,60143.8%−4%
62Hightstown, NJNJ6,00742.9%+7%
63Toms River, NJNJ94,95642.7%+163%
64Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18542.6%−18%
65Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34542.0%−4%
66Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41041.7%−3%
67Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45641.5%−3%
68North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87941.2%+0%
69Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60341.0%−0%
70Boonton, NJNJ8,92040.9%+2%
71Keansburg, NJNJ9,81840.9%−12%
72Glassboro, NJNJ24,48340.7%+9%
73Freehold, NJNJ12,56240.7%+3%
74Matawan, NJNJ9,76839.9%−4%
75Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34539.7%+1%
76Woodbury, NJNJ10,13039.5%−1%
77Raritan, NJNJ8,51639.4%+8%
78Avenel, NJNJ17,12139.2%−13%
79Clifton, NJNJ91,12739.2%+0%
80Englewood, NJNJ30,03539.0%−4%
81Linden, NJNJ45,75238.8%−6%
82Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81938.0%+19%
83Roselle, NJNJ23,26138.0%−3%
84Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53437.6%−4%
85Wharton, NJNJ7,61837.6%+0%
86New Milford, NJNJ17,13337.2%+1%
87South Amboy, NJNJ10,40336.9%+3%
88Millville, NJNJ28,09836.8%+2%
89Westwood, NJNJ11,36536.6%−4%
90Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32935.9%−9%
91Clementon, NJNJ5,74435.5%+6%
92Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75635.3%−7%
93Garwood, NJNJ5,39035.0%−5%
94Secaucus, NJNJ22,64034.8%−11%
95Leonia, NJNJ9,44134.4%+1%
96Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16934.3%−1%
97Rahway, NJNJ31,01034.3%−8%
98Madison, NJNJ16,60733.9%+3%
99Bogota, NJNJ9,81633.5%+1%
100Burlington, NJNJ10,24333.5%−2%
101Vineland, NJNJ62,70333.0%−2%
102Summit, NJNJ23,31432.2%+1%
103Williamstown, NJNJ14,70532.1%+19%
104Rockaway, NJNJ6,63132.0%+2%
105Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05032.0%+2%
106Maywood, NJNJ10,16631.9%+1%
107Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65031.9%−2%
108Rutherford, NJNJ19,13231.9%−8%
109Marlton, NJNJ10,92231.7%+1%
110Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98531.4%+58%
111Dunellen, NJNJ8,33731.0%+0%
112Butler, NJNJ8,18430.9%−8%
113Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87430.7%+16%
114Barrington, NJNJ7,15530.4%−21%
115Runnemede, NJNJ8,44330.1%+0%
116Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21130.0%−2%
117Somerset, NJNJ22,72029.9%−7%
118Manasquan, NJNJ5,95429.5%+2%
119Manville, NJNJ10,93229.4%−1%
120Carteret, NJNJ25,78129.2%−8%
121Dayton, NJNJ7,95229.0%+38%
122Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75428.9%+0%
123South River, NJNJ16,26228.7%−7%
124Sayreville, NJNJ46,78728.7%−11%
125Hammonton, NJNJ15,06028.3%−3%
126Franklin, NJNJ5,08328.0%+2%
127Palmyra, NJNJ7,66427.5%−8%
128Fords, NJNJ12,77127.2%−0%
129Audubon, NJNJ8,82527.0%+3%
130Pitman, NJNJ8,96126.8%+5%
131River Edge, NJNJ12,15926.6%+4%
132Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85326.5%+5%
133Midland Park, NJNJ7,03926.5%+10%
134Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64326.5%−1%
135Somerdale, NJNJ5,82326.4%+1%
136Stratford, NJNJ7,20026.1%−4%
137Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38225.8%−3%
138Dumont, NJNJ18,50125.7%+0%
139Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24625.1%+10%
140Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95025.1%+5%
141New Providence, NJNJ14,09224.5%+3%
142Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53924.3%+42%
143Heathcote, NJNJ7,71724.1%+22%
144Roseland, NJNJ6,41723.9%+17%
145Clayton, NJNJ9,04123.8%+15%
146Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61123.8%−10%
147Middlesex, NJNJ14,74023.2%−7%
148Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71223.2%+15%
149Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62522.7%+7%
150Pennsville, NJNJ12,23322.6%−2%
151Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34122.5%−2%
152Iselin, NJNJ19,55122.4%−8%
153Chatham, NJNJ10,02722.3%+9%
154Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57122.1%+22%
155Margate City, NJNJ5,19421.9%−15%
156Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60921.9%−0%
157Glendora, NJNJ5,43121.7%−2%
158Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52721.4%+7%
159Metuchen, NJNJ15,36321.4%+10%
160Wanaque, NJNJ11,41821.3%+7%
161Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60220.1%−8%
162Berlin, NJNJ7,62819.9%+17%
163Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12019.9%+80%
164Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40619.8%−23%
165Tenafly, NJNJ15,23719.6%+1%
166Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12819.0%−5%
167Oceanport, NJNJ6,54018.9%+60%
168Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62818.8%−3%
169Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19118.8%−14%
170Totowa, NJNJ11,16618.7%−1%
171Westfield, NJNJ32,59518.7%+2%
172West Freehold, NJNJ14,88318.4%+32%
173East Freehold, NJNJ5,09618.3%+36%
174Spotswood, NJNJ8,23618.3%−10%
175Villas, NJNJ9,73518.1%−9%
176Norwood, NJNJ5,81718.1%+22%
177Montvale, NJNJ10,11317.3%+16%
178Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25917.3%+13%
179Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74016.6%+7%
180Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01116.4%+37%
181Ramsey, NJNJ14,92516.3%+3%
182Forked River, NJNJ5,19616.1%+17%
183West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62515.7%+4%
184Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96615.1%−8%
185Absecon, NJNJ9,20915.1%+4%
186Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50814.6%+28%
187White Horse, NJNJ10,50714.4%+2%
188Milltown, NJNJ7,10314.3%−13%
189Union Beach, NJNJ5,70814.1%−12%
190Lincroft, NJNJ6,93913.7%+0%
191Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23613.3%+22%
192Beachwood, NJNJ11,34012.8%+14%
193North Haledon, NJNJ9,08912.7%+15%
194Waldwick, NJNJ10,25212.6%+19%
195Closter, NJNJ8,66312.6%−6%
196Leisure, NJNJ5,75112.1%−36%
197Cresskill, NJNJ9,25711.8%+8%
198Rumson, NJNJ7,15711.4%+15%
199Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82411.4%−9%
200Pomona, NJNJ7,99511.3%−23%
201Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20411.0%+96%
202Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21411.0%+0%
203Allendale, NJNJ7,11610.9%+15%
204Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58610.8%+29%
205Oradell, NJNJ8,29310.6%+5%
206Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38410.4%+21%
207Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0969.6%+49%
208Colonia, NJNJ18,5879.5%−6%
209Paramus, NJNJ26,7239.3%+0%
210South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8919.2%−16%
211Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2599.1%+1%
212Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2888.9%+15%
213Strathmore, NJNJ6,7088.7%+23%
214Linwood, NJNJ7,0518.2%−21%
215Oakland, NJNJ12,8378.2%+21%
216Florham Park, NJNJ14,4568.2%−39%
217Northfield, NJNJ8,4968.1%+5%
218Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0557.8%−2%
219Emerson, NJNJ7,3717.4%−3%
220Ringwood, NJNJ11,8537.4%+32%
221Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0527.1%+25%
222Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1417.1%+50%
223Watchung, NJNJ6,5837.1%−63%
224Little Silver, NJNJ6,1246.8%+93%
225Fanwood, NJNJ8,0356.8%−15%
226Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6866.1%−5%
227Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1806.0%+23%
228Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1935.5%+13%
229White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8425.0%−3%
230Yorketown, NJNJ7,2615.0%+12%
231Beckett, NJNJ5,0174.7%−19%
232Robertsville, NJNJ12,0354.6%
233Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6504.3%+33%
234North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8154.3%+17%
235Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1384.0%+37%
236Mountainside, NJNJ7,3463.8%−29%
237Crestwood, NJNJ7,8302.6%−36%
238Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9952.0%−40%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES