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Highest housing vacancy, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2024 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010

01Ocean City, NJNJ11,10173.2%+4.2 pts

02Margate City, NJNJ5,19462.6%+9.8 pts

03Wildwood, NJNJ5,06859.6%+0.3 pts

04Brigantine, NJNJ7,65857.5%+5.4 pts

05Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12049.5%−4.3 pts

06Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34541.5%+2.3 pts

07Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92036.0%–

08Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25929.2%−1.8 pts

09Villas, NJNJ9,73525.2%−3.4 pts

10Manasquan, NJNJ5,95424.1%−7.8 pts

11Belmar, NJNJ5,85324.1%−7.3 pts

12Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98423.9%−5.9 pts

13Salem, NJNJ5,38922.4%+1.2 pts

14Forked River, NJNJ5,19622.1%+0.8 pts

15Leisure, NJNJ5,75119.0%+3.6 pts

16Somers Point, NJNJ10,59018.5%+3.1 pts

17Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78716.9%−7.3 pts

18Crestwood, NJNJ7,83015.9%+4.6 pts

19Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63213.6%−6.5 pts

20Long Branch, NJNJ33,32112.9%−2.2 pts

21Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32912.5%+3.9 pts

22Woodbury, NJNJ10,13010.9%+2.3 pts

23Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62810.8%−6.2 pts

24Burlington, NJNJ10,24310.7%+5.0 pts

25Camden, NJNJ71,43010.4%−6.4 pts

26Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05010.3%+2.4 pts

27Pennsville, NJNJ12,2339.9%+5.4 pts

28Toms River, NJNJ94,9569.6%+1.3 pts

29Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6729.4%+5.0 pts

30West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6259.3%+1.8 pts

31Newton, NJNJ8,4869.1%+4.7 pts

32Runnemede, NJNJ8,4439.1%+5.7 pts

33Keansburg, NJNJ9,8188.7%+2.6 pts

34Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6438.6%−0.8 pts

35Dunellen, NJNJ8,3378.5%−3.5 pts

36Clementon, NJNJ5,7448.4%+1.8 pts

37Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9858.3%−3.5 pts

38Edgewater, NJNJ15,4998.3%−3.5 pts

39Madison Park, NJNJ9,1248.2%+1.9 pts

40Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8248.2%−1.4 pts

41Glassboro, NJNJ24,4838.2%+0.0 pts

42Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7127.9%−5.0 pts

43Florham Park, NJNJ14,4567.7%+3.1 pts

44Oceanport, NJNJ6,5407.6%+0.3 pts

45Jersey City, NJNJ302,0137.4%−5.6 pts

46Hoboken, NJNJ59,0277.2%−1.4 pts

47Clayton, NJNJ9,0417.2%−0.0 pts

48Trenton, NJNJ91,5067.1%−12.3 pts

49Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5417.1%+3.5 pts

50Boonton, NJNJ8,9207.1%+2.9 pts

51Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3457.1%−1.9 pts

52Leonia, NJNJ9,4417.0%+5.8 pts

53Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9957.0%−4.3 pts

54New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1337.0%−1.1 pts

55Allendale, NJNJ7,1166.9%−2.8 pts

56Newark, NJNJ323,8086.7%−8.9 pts

57Harrison, NJNJ22,1056.7%−1.0 pts

58Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4576.7%+2.0 pts

59Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5086.6%+0.5 pts

60Linwood, NJNJ7,0516.6%−0.1 pts

61Closter, NJNJ8,6636.4%+5.0 pts

62South Amboy, NJNJ10,4036.3%−0.3 pts

63Hammonton, NJNJ15,0606.3%+0.7 pts

64Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3076.3%−4.8 pts

65Secaucus, NJNJ22,6406.3%+1.0 pts

66Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6406.2%–

67Union City, NJNJ66,6566.1%−4.1 pts

68Princeton, NJNJ31,4696.1%−1.0 pts

69Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6026.1%+5.2 pts

70Berlin, NJNJ7,6286.1%+2.7 pts

71Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8536.0%−4.0 pts

72Williamstown, NJNJ14,7056.0%−1.4 pts

73Beachwood, NJNJ11,3406.0%+2.5 pts

74Bayonne, NJNJ74,7446.0%−3.2 pts

75Greentree, NJNJ11,5375.9%+2.1 pts

76East Freehold, NJNJ5,0965.9%+0.6 pts

77Carteret, NJNJ25,7815.9%−0.5 pts

78West New York, NJNJ53,1925.9%−2.3 pts

79Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6755.8%−5.0 pts

80Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9715.7%–

81Rahway, NJNJ31,0105.7%−2.8 pts

82Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2595.7%–

83Union Beach, NJNJ5,7085.7%+5.2 pts

84Collingswood, NJNJ14,3865.6%+0.3 pts

85Garfield, NJNJ33,3535.5%−1.0 pts

86Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7405.5%−0.2 pts

87Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1695.5%−0.4 pts

88Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4505.4%−3.1 pts

89New Providence, NJNJ14,0925.4%+3.6 pts

90Hackensack, NJNJ46,3805.4%−1.6 pts

91Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6255.3%−0.4 pts

92East Orange, NJNJ72,1595.3%−10.9 pts

93Keyport, NJNJ7,2355.3%−2.9 pts

94East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5665.3%−2.0 pts

95Wallington, NJNJ12,0925.3%−2.3 pts

96Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3825.2%+2.8 pts

97Englewood, NJNJ30,0355.2%−1.5 pts

98Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6865.2%−1.8 pts

99Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9095.2%−1.4 pts

100Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7895.1%+1.9 pts

101Summit, NJNJ23,3145.1%+0.4 pts

102Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5395.1%−0.7 pts

103Vineland, NJNJ62,7035.1%−0.7 pts

104Paterson, NJNJ161,7935.1%−6.9 pts

105Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3725.0%−0.7 pts

106Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9105.0%−4.3 pts

107Montvale, NJNJ10,1135.0%+2.9 pts

108Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4105.0%−3.0 pts

109Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7955.0%+0.4 pts

110Hightstown, NJNJ6,0074.9%+0.7 pts

111Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9664.8%+2.1 pts

112Plainfield, NJNJ57,1414.8%−6.9 pts

113Highland Park, NJNJ15,2594.8%−0.4 pts

114Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2044.7%−1.0 pts

115Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5394.6%−2.1 pts

116Manville, NJNJ10,9324.6%−5.6 pts

117Lakewood, NJNJ69,5854.6%−3.3 pts

118Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4564.6%−3.5 pts

119Westmont, NJNJ14,1954.6%–

120Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7654.6%−6.0 pts

121Watchung, NJNJ6,5834.6%−7.2 pts

122Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3774.5%–

123Absecon, NJNJ9,2094.5%−1.4 pts

124Ampere North, NJNJ5,0294.5%–

125Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7564.5%−1.5 pts

126Springdale, NJNJ15,1734.4%+3.0 pts

127Northfield, NJNJ8,4964.4%+0.1 pts

128Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6504.4%−1.9 pts

129North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8154.3%+0.6 pts

130Linden, NJNJ45,7524.2%−1.9 pts

131Pitman, NJNJ8,9614.2%−0.3 pts

132Eatontown, NJNJ13,6074.2%−6.2 pts

133Lodi, NJNJ26,1874.2%+0.8 pts

134Oakland, NJNJ12,8374.2%+2.0 pts

135Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9984.1%–

136Cresskill, NJNJ9,2574.1%−0.5 pts

137Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5714.1%−1.6 pts

138Milltown, NJNJ7,1034.1%+3.5 pts

139Freehold, NJNJ12,5624.1%−1.9 pts

140Midland Park, NJNJ7,0394.0%+4.0 pts

141Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0964.0%+1.7 pts

142McKee City, NJNJ10,7314.0%–

143Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8194.0%−3.4 pts

144Kearny, NJNJ40,8624.0%−1.4 pts

145Washington, NJNJ7,3264.0%−6.4 pts

146Ramtown, NJNJ6,2034.0%+0.3 pts

147Paramus, NJNJ26,7234.0%+0.4 pts

148Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1913.9%−6.5 pts

149Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5343.9%−1.3 pts

150Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5053.9%–

151Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0993.8%−1.9 pts

152Red Bank, NJNJ12,8963.7%−5.8 pts

153North Arlington, NJNJ16,6013.6%−3.0 pts

154Mercerville, NJNJ13,5353.6%−0.7 pts

155Rutherford, NJNJ19,1323.6%−1.9 pts

156Tenafly, NJNJ15,2373.6%−0.8 pts

157Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6093.6%+0.6 pts

158Marlton, NJNJ10,9223.5%+0.4 pts

159Dumont, NJNJ18,5013.5%+0.9 pts

160Finderne, NJNJ6,4893.5%−0.6 pts

161Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2143.4%+0.8 pts

162Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9523.4%−5.5 pts

163Westwood, NJNJ11,3653.4%−0.9 pts

164Florence, NJNJ5,2423.4%–

165Iselin, NJNJ19,5513.4%−0.5 pts

166Sayreville, NJNJ46,7873.3%−1.9 pts

167Oradell, NJNJ8,2933.3%−0.4 pts

168Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1383.3%−0.8 pts

169Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3843.3%+0.8 pts

170Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1933.3%+0.5 pts

171Parsippany, NJNJ21,3453.2%–

172Caldwell, NJNJ9,3753.2%−0.2 pts

173Roselle, NJNJ23,2613.2%−4.0 pts

174Metuchen, NJNJ15,3633.1%−0.5 pts

175Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8533.1%−2.4 pts

176Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5273.1%−0.7 pts

177South River, NJNJ16,2623.1%−4.1 pts

178Morristown, NJNJ20,7503.1%−5.1 pts

179Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2593.1%+2.6 pts

180Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0113.0%−0.3 pts

181Palmyra, NJNJ7,6643.0%−4.2 pts

182Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1793.0%–

183Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7392.9%−3.6 pts

184Madison, NJNJ16,6072.9%−2.2 pts

185Clifton, NJNJ91,1272.9%−4.4 pts

186Yardville, NJNJ6,3012.9%+1.1 pts

187Haledon, NJNJ9,1252.9%+0.3 pts

188Millville, NJNJ28,0982.9%−4.9 pts

189Matawan, NJNJ9,7682.9%−1.7 pts

190Martinsville, NJNJ11,5592.9%−0.2 pts

191Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8742.9%+0.4 pts

192Franklin, NJNJ5,0832.8%−1.8 pts

193Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0522.8%−1.4 pts

194Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5862.7%−3.4 pts

195Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1572.7%–

196Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2112.7%−2.6 pts

197Somerset, NJNJ22,7202.6%−3.2 pts

198Westfield, NJNJ32,5952.6%−1.6 pts

199Bogota, NJNJ9,8162.6%+0.2 pts

200Pomona, NJNJ7,9952.6%+2.6 pts

201New Milford, NJNJ17,1332.5%−0.4 pts

202Passaic, NJNJ71,3372.5%−5.0 pts

203Dover, NJNJ18,9192.5%−1.5 pts

204Rumson, NJNJ7,1572.5%−6.7 pts

205Somerville, NJNJ14,6652.5%−8.7 pts

206Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6232.4%−2.7 pts

207Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2362.4%−0.6 pts

208Audubon, NJNJ8,8252.4%−3.9 pts

209Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6222.3%+0.7 pts

210Preakness, NJNJ18,5202.3%–

211Mountainside, NJNJ7,3462.3%−0.9 pts

212White Horse, NJNJ10,5072.2%−2.5 pts

213Avenel, NJNJ17,1212.2%−4.3 pts

214Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9612.2%–

215Fanwood, NJNJ8,0352.2%−2.6 pts

216Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1282.2%−0.4 pts

217Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0382.2%−13.9 pts

218Ledgewood, NJNJ5,3772.2%–

219Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6112.1%−3.5 pts

220Brookdale, NJNJ9,9602.1%−1.0 pts

221South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8912.1%−1.1 pts

222Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6032.1%−2.9 pts

223Succasunna, NJNJ9,7992.1%−0.2 pts

224Maywood, NJNJ10,1662.0%−1.3 pts

225Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1802.0%−1.7 pts

226Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5472.0%−2.5 pts

227Glendora, NJNJ5,4311.9%−2.3 pts

228Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9501.9%−2.7 pts

229River Edge, NJNJ12,1591.9%−1.4 pts

230Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5611.9%−3.9 pts

231Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3171.9%−4.2 pts

232Fairview, NJNJ15,5091.9%−2.5 pts

233Garwood, NJNJ5,3901.8%−3.8 pts

234Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2881.8%−3.3 pts

235Rockaway, NJNJ6,6311.8%−6.1 pts

236Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,9171.8%–

237East Franklin, NJNJ11,0701.8%−11.1 pts

238Smithville, NJNJ9,5451.8%−8.6 pts

239Norwood, NJNJ5,8171.7%−1.9 pts

240Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6461.7%−11.2 pts

241Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9541.7%–

242Robertsville, NJNJ12,0351.7%+0.0 pts

243Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3411.7%−4.1 pts

244Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7541.7%−2.8 pts

245Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411.6%+1.6 pts

246Waldwick, NJNJ10,2521.6%−2.7 pts

247Ashland, NJNJ9,3201.6%−0.0 pts

248Totowa, NJNJ11,1661.6%−2.8 pts

249Dayton, NJNJ7,9521.6%−4.4 pts

250Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2461.6%−3.0 pts

251Little Silver, NJNJ6,1241.6%−7.3 pts

252Ringwood, NJNJ11,8531.6%−0.3 pts

253North Haledon, NJNJ9,0891.4%−0.1 pts

254Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401.4%−1.3 pts

255Watsessing, NJNJ8,2321.4%–

256Fords, NJNJ12,7711.4%−3.9 pts

257Yorketown, NJNJ7,2611.3%−0.2 pts

258Strathmore, NJNJ6,7081.3%+0.3 pts

259Chatham, NJNJ10,0271.3%−2.8 pts

260West Freehold, NJNJ14,8831.2%−0.8 pts

261Whippany, NJNJ8,9701.2%–

262Short Hills, NJNJ14,9231.1%−3.3 pts

263Atco, NJNJ8,1641.1%–

264Spotswood, NJNJ8,2361.1%−4.9 pts

265Wanaque, NJNJ11,4181.1%−0.8 pts

266Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0181.1%–

267Flanders, NJNJ8,8091.1%–

268The Hills, NJNJ10,7851.1%–

269Echelon, NJNJ13,2840.9%−4.6 pts

270Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.9%−5.2 pts

271Stratford, NJNJ7,2000.9%−0.0 pts

272North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.8%−8.4 pts

273Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.8%−4.8 pts

274Butler, NJNJ8,1840.8%−1.5 pts

275Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.7%−10.2 pts

276Raritan, NJNJ8,5160.7%−8.1 pts

277Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.7%–

278Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.5%−2.8 pts

279Heathcote, NJNJ7,7170.5%−3.4 pts

280Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.4%−1.5 pts

281Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.2%−2.6 pts

282Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6680.2%−15.7 pts

283White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.2%−3.2 pts

284Beckett, NJNJ5,0170.0%−2.3 pts

285Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.0%+0.0 pts

286Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0550.0%−4.9 pts

287Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4060.0%−4.2 pts

288Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.0%+0.0 pts

289Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.0%−10.0 pts

290Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.0%–

291Towaco, NJNJ5,6120.0%–

292Morganville, NJNJ5,9020.0%−3.3 pts

293Lincroft, NJNJ6,9390.0%+0.0 pts

294Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.0%–

295Wharton, NJNJ7,6180.0%−9.1 pts

296Emerson, NJNJ7,3710.0%−0.7 pts

297Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.0%−4.4 pts

298Roseland, NJNJ6,4170.0%−3.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES