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Largest Sri Lankan population, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the number of residents who are Sri Lankan, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 48 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 48 is 29. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: New Milford, NJ, up 20 places to #15.

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Largest Sri Lankan population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSRI LANKAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891376–

02Green Knoll, NJNJ6,789191–

03▲9Bayonne, NJNJ74,744186+431%

04▲12Hillsborough, NJNJ22,585177+743%

05Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,853168–

06Iselin, NJNJ19,551168–

07▼6Fairview, NJNJ15,509138−38%

08Heathcote, NJNJ7,717135–

09▲8Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675128+653%

10▼7Newark, NJNJ323,808120+36%

11Ridgewood, NJNJ26,527109–

12Summit, NJNJ23,31498–

13Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16593–

14Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12874–

15▲20New Milford, NJNJ17,13368+6700%

16▲4Colonia, NJNJ18,58765+364%

17Secaucus, NJNJ22,64057–

18New Providence, NJNJ14,09250–

19Tenafly, NJNJ15,23748–

20North Arlington, NJNJ16,60141–

21Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53940–

22Westwood, NJNJ11,36536–

23▼14Hoboken, NJNJ59,02733−25%

24Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13829–

25Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21122–

26Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25922–

27Carteret, NJNJ25,78121–

28▼15Sayreville, NJNJ46,78721−36%

29Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96620–

30Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25919–

31▼20Dayton, NJNJ7,95217−53%

32▼18Rutherford, NJNJ19,13217−29%

33▼5Jersey City, NJNJ302,01316+167%

34▼5Princeton, NJNJ31,46916+167%

35▼27Cresskill, NJNJ9,25715−70%

36Long Branch, NJNJ33,32114–

37Westfield, NJNJ32,59514–

38Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91013–

39Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24612–

40Martinsville, NJNJ11,55911–

41Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1919–

42▼15Hackensack, NJNJ46,3806−14%

43▼12Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62320%

44▼12Caldwell, NJNJ9,37510%

45▼12East Orange, NJNJ72,15910%

46▼12Metuchen, NJNJ15,36310%

47▼21Vineland, NJNJ62,7031−86%

48▼12Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75610%

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