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Highest Syrian population share, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 125 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Syrian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000
01West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6253.3%
02Haledon, NJNJ9,1253.1%
03Keansburg, NJNJ9,8183.0%
04Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4502.3%
05Preakness, NJNJ18,5202.2%
06Totowa, NJNJ11,1662.0%
07Long Branch, NJNJ33,3211.8%
08Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6231.7%
09Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1691.5%
10Hackensack, NJNJ46,3801.3%
11Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3211.2%
12Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5341.1%
13Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291.0%
14Butler, NJNJ8,1841.0%
15Eatontown, NJNJ13,6071.0%
16Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5710.8%
17Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.8%
18Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.7%
19Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.7%
20Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.7%
21Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0960.6%
22Succasunna, NJNJ9,7990.6%
23Raritan, NJNJ8,5160.6%
24Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8530.6%
25McKee City, NJNJ10,7310.6%
26Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.6%
27Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.6%
28North Haledon, NJNJ9,0890.5%
29New Milford, NJNJ17,1330.5%
30Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.5%
31Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.5%
32Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.5%
33Fairview, NJNJ15,5090.5%
34Watchung, NJNJ6,5830.4%
35Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.4%
36Linden, NJNJ45,7520.4%
37Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.4%
38Wanaque, NJNJ11,4180.4%
39Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5860.4%
40Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3410.4%
41Rockaway, NJNJ6,6310.4%
42Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.4%
43Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.4%
44Waldwick, NJNJ10,2520.3%
45Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.3%
46Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.3%
47Madison, NJNJ16,6070.3%
48North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8150.3%
49Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9660.3%
50Roseland, NJNJ6,4170.3%
51Dunellen, NJNJ8,3370.3%
52Florham Park, NJNJ14,4560.3%
53Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1800.3%
54Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.3%
55Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.2%
56Leisure, NJNJ5,7510.2%
57Summit, NJNJ23,3140.2%
58Manasquan, NJNJ5,9540.2%
59Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.2%
60Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.2%
61Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.2%
62Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.2%
63Washington, NJNJ7,3260.2%
64Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.2%
65Greentree, NJNJ11,5370.2%
66Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.2%
67Boonton, NJNJ8,9200.2%
68Norwood, NJNJ5,8170.2%
69Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.2%
70Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590.2%
71Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2590.2%
72Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.2%
73Englewood, NJNJ30,0350.2%
74West Freehold, NJNJ14,8830.2%
75Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.2%
76Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.1%
77Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.1%
78Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7890.1%
79Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.1%
80Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.1%
81White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.1%
82Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.1%
83Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.1%
84Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.1%
85New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.1%
86Belmar, NJNJ5,8530.1%
87Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.1%
88Margate City, NJNJ5,1940.1%
89Parsippany, NJNJ21,3450.1%
90Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3720.1%
91Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6320.1%
92Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.1%
93White Horse, NJNJ10,5070.1%
94Union City, NJNJ66,6560.1%
95Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.1%
96Ringwood, NJNJ11,8530.1%
97Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.1%
98Westwood, NJNJ11,3650.1%
99Westfield, NJNJ32,5950.1%
100Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.1%
101Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5390.1%
102Tenafly, NJNJ15,2370.1%
103South River, NJNJ16,2620.1%
104Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6500.1%
105Watsessing, NJNJ8,2320.1%
106Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2040.1%
107Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7120.1%
108Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1380.1%
109Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.1%
110Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2140.1%
111Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.1%
112Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2460.1%
113Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2590.1%
114Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.1%
115Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.1%
116Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.1%
117Oakland, NJNJ12,8370.0%
118Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5390.0%
119Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.0%
120Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.0%
121South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8910.0%
122Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.0%
123New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.0%
124Newark, NJNJ323,8080.0%
125Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES