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Lowest median household income, New Jersey cities · 2010

New Jersey cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 269 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Salem, NJNJ5,389$25,682−1%

02Camden, NJNJ71,430$27,027+15%

03Crestwood, NJNJ7,830$27,889+23%

04Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,995$29,319+9%

05Leisure, NJNJ5,751$30,135+23%

06Atlantic City, NJNJ38,787$30,237+12%

07Bridgeton, NJNJ28,307$31,044+15%

08Passaic, NJNJ71,337$31,135−7%

09Wildwood, NJNJ5,068$32,783+37%

10Asbury Park, NJNJ15,632$33,527+45%

11Paterson, NJNJ161,793$34,086+4%

12Newark, NJNJ323,808$35,659+32%

13Lakewood, NJNJ69,585$36,516+19%

14Trenton, NJNJ91,506$36,601+18%

15Keansburg, NJNJ9,818$39,206+8%

16Pleasantville, NJNJ20,853$39,560+7%

17Union City, NJNJ66,656$40,173+31%

18Clementon, NJNJ5,744$40,185−5%

19East Orange, NJNJ72,159$40,358+25%

20Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,456$42,825+15%

21Fairview, NJNJ15,509$43,341+7%

22Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675$43,770+24%

23Paulsboro, NJNJ6,329$43,846+23%

24Villas, NJNJ9,735$44,039+31%

25New Brunswick, NJNJ57,133$44,543+23%

26West New York, NJNJ53,192$44,657+40%

27Millville, NJNJ28,098$44,925+11%

28Somers Point, NJNJ10,590$47,312+12%

29Lindenwold, NJNJ21,952$47,462+32%

30Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,739$47,696+27%

31Burlington, NJNJ10,243$48,317+12%

32Newton, NJNJ8,486$48,702+17%

33Guttenberg, NJNJ11,910$49,981+12%

34Carneys Point, NJNJ8,050$50,467+26%

35Harrison, NJNJ22,105$51,193+24%

36Garfield, NJNJ33,353$51,407+20%

37Freehold, NJNJ12,562$52,000+7%

38Mystic Island, NJNJ8,259$52,052+25%

39Plainfield, NJNJ57,141$52,056+12%

40Jamesburg, NJNJ5,819$52,169−12%

41Gloucester City, NJNJ11,643$52,222+42%

42Ventnor City, NJNJ9,345$52,465+24%

43Long Branch, NJNJ33,321$52,792+37%

44Pine Hill, NJNJ10,909$53,236+27%

45Runnemede, NJNJ8,443$53,454+30%

46East Franklin, NJNJ11,070$53,557–

47Bayonne, NJNJ74,744$53,587+29%

48Vineland, NJNJ62,703$54,024+35%

49Jersey City, NJNJ302,013$54,280+43%

50Glassboro, NJNJ24,483$54,795+22%

51Madison Park, NJNJ9,124$54,900+5%

52Glendora, NJNJ5,431$54,960+28%

53Ocean City, NJNJ11,101$55,202+25%

54Lodi, NJNJ26,187$55,541+28%

55Manville, NJNJ10,932$55,601+8%

56Palisades Park, NJNJ20,317$55,602+16%

57Hammonton, NJNJ15,060$55,725+29%

58Linden, NJNJ45,752$55,859+21%

59Bellmawr, NJNJ11,874$56,182+26%

60Smithville, NJNJ9,545$56,368–

61Keyport, NJNJ7,235$56,509+29%

62Browns Mills, NJNJ9,672$56,614+26%

63Barrington, NJNJ7,155$56,681+26%

64Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,628$56,773+16%

65Williamstown, NJNJ14,705$56,870+29%

66Little Ferry, NJNJ11,099$57,276+15%

67Washington, NJNJ7,326$57,468+22%

68Hackensack, NJNJ46,380$57,676+17%

69Roselle, NJNJ23,261$58,041+13%

70Haledon, NJNJ9,125$58,049+27%

71Echelon, NJNJ13,284$58,161+18%

72Rahway, NJNJ31,010$58,551+15%

73Carteret, NJNJ25,781$58,614+24%

74Woodbury, NJNJ10,130$58,629+40%

75Kearny, NJNJ40,862$58,698+23%

76Wallington, NJNJ12,092$58,724+29%

77Collingswood, NJNJ14,386$58,769+36%

78Red Bank, NJNJ12,896$59,118+25%

79Pennsville, NJNJ12,233$59,154+25%

80Dover, NJNJ18,919$59,454+11%

81Ridgefield, NJNJ11,547$59,784+11%

82Belmar, NJNJ5,853$59,928+33%

83Eatontown, NJNJ13,607$60,188+12%

84Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,372$60,656+17%

85Somerdale, NJNJ5,823$60,991+30%

86Union Beach, NJNJ5,708$61,347+2%

87South Amboy, NJNJ10,403$61,566+22%

88Roselle Park, NJNJ15,603$61,923+15%

89Palmyra, NJNJ7,664$61,990+21%

90Brigantine, NJNJ7,658$62,212+39%

91Hackettstown, NJNJ10,185$62,215+20%

92Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,120$62,247+37%

93Carlstadt, NJNJ6,410$62,255+13%

94Clifton, NJNJ91,127$62,271+23%

95South River, NJNJ16,262$62,284+19%

96East Rutherford, NJNJ10,566$62,471+25%

97Mays Landing, NJNJ6,406$62,639+19%

98Franklin, NJNJ5,083$62,813+40%

99Prospect Park, NJNJ6,450$63,194+36%

100Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,765$63,642+38%

101Morristown, NJNJ20,750$64,279+12%

102Stratford, NJNJ7,200$64,297+26%

103Absecon, NJNJ9,209$64,370+15%

104Berlin, NJNJ7,628$65,771+9%

105Hightstown, NJNJ6,007$66,250+3%

106Leonia, NJNJ9,441$66,271−9%

107Margate City, NJNJ5,194$66,667+45%

108Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,534$66,719+28%

109Bound Brook, NJNJ13,038$67,056+43%

110Pitman, NJNJ8,961$67,234+35%

111Woodland Park, NJNJ13,623$67,250–

112North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879$67,815+23%

113Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539$67,856+47%

114Matawan, NJNJ9,768$68,375+8%

115Somerville, NJNJ14,665$69,836+36%

116Englewood, NJNJ30,035$69,915+20%

117Forked River, NJNJ5,196$70,028+26%

118Raritan, NJNJ8,516$70,116+37%

119Clayton, NJNJ9,041$70,299+32%

120Spotswood, NJNJ8,236$70,360+26%

121Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,668$70,532–

122Northfield, NJNJ8,496$70,980+25%

123White Horse, NJNJ10,507$71,023+18%

124North Arlington, NJNJ16,601$71,232+38%

125Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,191$71,384+23%

126Sayreville, NJNJ46,787$71,808+22%

127Garwood, NJNJ5,390$72,254+37%

128Fort Lee, NJNJ40,345$72,341+24%

129Toms River, NJNJ94,956$72,434+30%

130Totowa, NJNJ11,166$72,568+20%

131Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169$72,985+32%

132Audubon, NJNJ8,825$73,193+49%

133Pomona, NJNJ7,995$73,539+39%

134Wharton, NJNJ7,618$73,571+30%

135Dunellen, NJNJ8,337$74,375+26%

136Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,204$74,452+40%

137New Milford, NJNJ17,133$75,075+27%

138Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,561$75,950+14%

139Avenel, NJNJ17,121$75,977+38%

140Marlton, NJNJ10,922$76,338+46%

141Caldwell, NJNJ9,375$76,354–

142Finderne, NJNJ6,489$76,444–

143Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,795$76,500–

144Kenilworth, NJNJ8,602$76,500+28%

145Woodbridge, NJNJ20,756$76,695+27%

146Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,985$77,240+15%

147Mercerville, NJNJ13,535$77,262–

148Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,382$77,273+23%

149Bogota, NJNJ9,816$77,375+29%

150Rockaway, NJNJ6,631$77,861+28%

151Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,712$78,521+40%

152Beachwood, NJNJ11,340$78,611+33%

153Butler, NJNJ8,184$78,614+37%

154Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,541$78,750+28%

155Highland Park, NJNJ15,259$78,821+48%

156Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,539$78,894+15%

157Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,853$79,044+16%

158Boonton, NJNJ8,920$79,097+21%

159Westwood, NJNJ11,365$79,133+32%

160Middlesex, NJNJ14,740$80,338+32%

161Linwood, NJNJ7,051$80,518+34%

162Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,055$81,199+38%

163Budd Lake, NJNJ10,650$81,631+31%

164Dumont, NJNJ18,501$82,286+26%

165Secaucus, NJNJ22,640$82,289+38%

166Bergenfield, NJNJ28,754$82,546+33%

167Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,609$82,663+41%

168Fort Dix, NJNJ7,984$82,679+100%

169Maywood, NJNJ10,166$82,792+33%

170Fords, NJNJ12,771$83,022+36%

171Edgewater, NJNJ15,499$83,602+32%

172Ashland, NJNJ9,320$84,787+25%

173Hopatcong, NJNJ14,824$85,730+30%

174Colonia, NJNJ18,587$85,735+27%

175Rutherford, NJNJ19,132$85,783+34%

176Franklin Park, NJNJ13,211$86,632–

177Manasquan, NJNJ5,954$87,525+39%

178Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,950$87,530+27%

179Ramblewood, NJNJ6,611$87,875+23%

180Midland Park, NJNJ7,039$87,905+15%

181Iselin, NJNJ19,551$88,278+35%

182Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,246$88,352+35%

183Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,211$88,375+37%

184Green Knoll, NJNJ6,789$88,500–

185Beckett, NJNJ5,017$88,549+23%

186Oceanport, NJNJ6,540$89,208+25%

187Milltown, NJNJ7,103$89,457+31%

188Wanaque, NJNJ11,418$89,459+35%

189Franklin Center, NJNJ6,646$89,926–

190Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,341$90,411+48%

191Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,625$91,410+33%

192Old Bridge, NJNJ28,236$91,911+25%

193Somerset, NJNJ22,720$92,132+40%

194South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891$92,263+37%

195Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,128$92,727+29%

196Metuchen, NJNJ15,363$94,410+25%

197Yardville, NJNJ6,301$95,127–

198Waldwick, NJNJ10,252$95,774+27%

199Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,622$96,212–

200Ramtown, NJNJ6,203$96,277+31%

201West Long Branch, NJNJ8,625$96,369+34%

202Brookdale, NJNJ9,960$97,319–

203River Edge, NJNJ12,159$97,816+36%

204West Freehold, NJNJ14,883$98,592+36%

205Kendall Park, NJNJ10,011$98,841+33%

206Emerson, NJNJ7,371$99,292+33%

207Roseland, NJNJ6,417$100,289+22%

208Heathcote, NJNJ7,717$100,551+25%

209Dayton, NJNJ7,952$101,216+28%

210Greentree, NJNJ11,537$101,747+19%

211Hoboken, NJNJ59,027$101,782+63%

212Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,384$101,964−4%

213Norwood, NJNJ5,817$102,132+10%

214Succasunna, NJNJ9,799$102,372–

215North Haledon, NJNJ9,089$103,562+39%

216Morris Plains, NJNJ6,586$103,688+22%

217Park Ridge, NJNJ9,571$104,053+20%

218Princeton, NJNJ31,469$104,234+55%

219Paramus, NJNJ26,723$104,986+36%

220Cresskill, NJNJ9,257$105,625+25%

221Madison, NJNJ16,607$106,070+28%

222Florham Park, NJNJ14,456$106,227+20%

223Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,508$106,603+30%

224Strathmore, NJNJ6,708$107,404+25%

225Yorketown, NJNJ7,261$107,917+21%

226Ringwood, NJNJ11,853$109,139+34%

227Summit, NJNJ23,314$109,602+18%

228Morganville, NJNJ5,902$110,303+11%

229White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,842$110,625+32%

230Oakland, NJNJ12,837$111,390+29%

231Ramsey, NJNJ14,925$111,549+26%

232Montvale, NJNJ10,113$111,633+20%

233Haddonfield, NJNJ12,740$112,105+29%

234Fair Haven, NJNJ6,096$112,308+16%

235Watchung, NJNJ6,583$112,917+11%

236Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,141$113,199+26%

237New Providence, NJNJ14,092$113,542+25%

238Harrington Park, NJNJ5,052$115,875+16%

239Hillsdale, NJNJ10,214$116,021+40%

240Mountainside, NJNJ7,346$116,210+20%

241Closter, NJNJ8,663$117,147+40%

242Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,165$118,998–

243East Freehold, NJNJ5,096$121,627+30%

244Springdale, NJNJ15,173$122,813+27%

245Oradell, NJNJ8,293$123,750+36%

246Old Tappan, NJNJ6,686$125,435+23%

247Tenafly, NJNJ15,237$125,865+38%

248Lincroft, NJNJ6,939$126,375+34%

249Fanwood, NJNJ8,035$127,450+50%

250Westfield, NJNJ32,595$127,799+30%

251Bernardsville, NJNJ7,966$128,333+23%

252Kinnelon, NJNJ10,138$129,664+22%

253Allendale, NJNJ7,116$131,563+24%

254Robertsville, NJNJ12,035$132,160–

255Martinsville, NJNJ11,559$133,393–

256Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,301$133,750–

257Rumson, NJNJ7,157$134,281+11%

258Glen Rock, NJNJ12,288$140,882+35%

259Ridgewood, NJNJ26,527$143,229+37%

260Chatham, NJNJ10,027$143,281+40%

261Little Silver, NJNJ6,124$144,299+53%

262Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,193$150,404+22%

263Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,180$151,224+14%

264North Caldwell, NJNJ6,815$151,953+29%

265Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,457$156,490–

266Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,259$160,511+52%

267Belle Mead, NJNJ6,394$170,547–

268Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,650$175,399+37%

269Short Hills, NJNJ14,923$211,989–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES