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Largest Syrian population, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the number of residents who are Syrian ancestry, 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 118 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 118 is 35. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Oakland, NJ, up 99 places to #24.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲14Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675551+850%

02Hackensack, NJNJ46,380513+1040%

03▲6West Long Branch, NJNJ8,625493+15%

04▼3Clifton, NJNJ91,127483−20%

05▼2Long Branch, NJNJ33,321482+92%

06▼1Preakness, NJNJ18,520445–

07▲52Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,180436+315%

08▲50Westfield, NJNJ32,595405–

09▲2Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,534329+163%

10▼3Paterson, NJNJ161,793276−18%

11▼3Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169267+95%

12▲6Lodi, NJNJ26,187263+777%

13▼9Lakewood, NJNJ69,585233+88%

14▼1Totowa, NJNJ11,166220−24%

15▼3Woodland Park, NJNJ13,623169−23%

16▲28North Haledon, NJNJ9,089109−16%

17▼7Haledon, NJNJ9,12598+38%

18Short Hills, NJNJ14,92396+243%

19▲28Englewood, NJNJ30,03594–

20▲44Secaucus, NJNJ22,64089+424%

21▲70Toms River, NJNJ94,95687+38%

22▲75Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25986–

23Closter, NJNJ8,66384–

24▲99Oakland, NJNJ12,83775−7%

25Somerset, NJNJ22,72075–

26Whippany, NJNJ8,97073–

27▲9Garfield, NJNJ33,35367−48%

28Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95067+29%

29▲85Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65066–

30▲71Washington, NJNJ7,32664–

31▼9Paramus, NJNJ26,72363−61%

32Burlington, NJNJ10,24362–

33▲59Jersey City, NJNJ302,01361−48%

34▲17Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58560–

35▲89South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89160–

36▼10Union City, NJNJ66,65659+9%

37Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37758–

38▲78Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21456–

39Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82453–

40Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96152–

41▲45Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53952–

42▼10Fairview, NJNJ15,50951−39%

43Passaic, NJNJ71,33751−50%

44▲69Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13847−55%

45Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95447–

46▼1Summit, NJNJ23,31447+135%

47▲57Westwood, NJNJ11,36546–

48▼18Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32145–

49▼14Succasunna, NJNJ9,79944+214%

50Allendale, NJNJ7,11643+330%

51▼34Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12842+367%

52Union Beach, NJNJ5,70840–

53▲57Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53939−52%

54Edgewater, NJNJ15,49939–

55▼26Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57138+217%

56Plainfield, NJNJ57,14138+15%

57Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64037–

58▲41Ringwood, NJNJ11,85336−32%

59▼18Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23635–

60Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97135–

61▼4Carteret, NJNJ25,78130–

62Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21130+3%

63▲57Glassboro, NJNJ24,48329–

64▲8West Freehold, NJNJ14,88329−44%

65Harrison, NJNJ22,10528–

66Middlesex, NJNJ14,74028+87%

67▼40New Milford, NJNJ17,13327−66%

68▲27Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52727−75%

69Towaco, NJNJ5,61227–

70▼7Highland Park, NJNJ15,25926+30%

71West New York, NJNJ53,19226+189%

72▲30White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84226−21%

73▼48Morristown, NJNJ20,75025+108%

74▼5Parsippany, NJNJ21,34525–

75Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50524–

76Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62224−69%

77▲31Kearny, NJNJ40,86223–

78▲5Roseland, NJNJ6,41723–

79East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56622−8%

80▼59Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34522−54%

81▼48Rutherford, NJNJ19,13221–

82Midland Park, NJNJ7,03920−62%

83Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54720−46%

84Mountainside, NJNJ7,34619+19%

85Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90919–

86▲3Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71219–

87▼8Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63218–

88Heathcote, NJNJ7,71718+125%

89▼66Eatontown, NJNJ13,60717−26%

90▼12Greentree, NJNJ11,53717–

91Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99516+23%

92▼40Princeton, NJNJ31,46916–

93Springdale, NJNJ15,17316−16%

94▼24Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58613−19%

95▼76Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31713–

96Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56113−94%

97▼1South River, NJNJ16,26213+63%

98▲27New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13312−70%

99Linwood, NJNJ7,05111−61%

100▼50Martinsville, NJNJ11,55911+22%

101Robertsville, NJNJ12,03511+22%

102▼48Waldwick, NJNJ10,25211−80%

103Brookdale, NJNJ9,96010–

104▼1Manasquan, NJNJ5,95410–

105▼23Newark, NJNJ323,80810−81%

106River Edge, NJNJ12,15910−57%

107Somerdale, NJNJ5,82310–

108▼92Bayonne, NJNJ74,7449−25%

109▼34Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6119+29%

110Westmont, NJNJ14,1959–

111Cresskill, NJNJ9,2578−43%

112Keyport, NJNJ7,2358−27%

113▼93Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4508−89%

114Brigantine, NJNJ7,6586–

115▲4Watsessing, NJNJ8,2326–

116Ocean City, NJNJ11,1014–

117▲5Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1853−75%

118Newton, NJNJ8,4862−75%

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