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Most racially diverse, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 298 is 67. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Caldwell, NJ, up 94 places to #88.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990
01Jersey City, NJNJ302,01396+7%
02Avenel, NJNJ17,12195+59%
03▲39Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64695–
04▲3Watsessing, NJNJ8,23294–
05Englewood, NJNJ30,03594+16%
06▼2Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78794+20%
07▲1Madison Park, NJNJ9,12493+42%
08▼2Carteret, NJNJ25,78193+92%
09▼6Somerset, NJNJ22,72093+26%
10▲5Hackensack, NJNJ46,38092+26%
11▲2Rahway, NJNJ31,01092+58%
12▼2Pomona, NJNJ7,99592+251%
13▼4Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21191–
14▼2Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75690+140%
15▲3Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95290+102%
16▲4Fords, NJNJ12,77190+185%
17▼3Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75490+93%
18▲1Secaucus, NJNJ22,64089+176%
19▲11Finderne, NJNJ6,48989–
20▲15Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32989+58%
21▲3Harrison, NJNJ22,10589+44%
22▼6Linden, NJNJ45,75289+59%
23▲78Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66888–
24▼1Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60388+203%
25▲11Leonia, NJNJ9,44188+73%
26Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54787+204%
27▼10Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63287+28%
28▲37Ampere North, NJNJ5,02987–
29▼1Sayreville, NJNJ46,78787+268%
30▼9Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98487+11%
31Bayonne, NJNJ74,74486+147%
32▼7South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89186+150%
33▼6Edgewater, NJNJ15,49985+94%
34▲5Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53985+105%
35▲16Burlington, NJNJ10,24385+67%
36▲25Raritan, NJNJ8,51685+734%
37▲4Haledon, NJNJ9,12585+181%
38▲35Iselin, NJNJ19,55185+158%
39▼17Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09985+109%
40▲14Woodbury, NJNJ10,13084+88%
41▲8New Milford, NJNJ17,13384+182%
42▲40Brookdale, NJNJ9,96084–
43▼5Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99883–
44▲18Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90983+190%
45▼16Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38283+127%
46▲66Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34183+443%
47▼36McKee City, NJNJ10,73183–
48▼8Somerville, NJNJ14,66582+68%
49▲6Maywood, NJNJ10,16682+203%
50▲28Dumont, NJNJ18,50182+183%
51▲5Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53482+187%
52▲8Long Branch, NJNJ33,32182+28%
53▼5Lodi, NJNJ26,18782+123%
54▼7Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34581+56%
55▲3Vineland, NJNJ62,70381+27%
56▲10Bogota, NJNJ9,81681+110%
57▼11Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01181+145%
58▲40Closter, NJNJ8,66381+88%
59▼14East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56681+169%
60▲7Somerdale, NJNJ5,82381+106%
61▲3Parsippany, NJNJ21,34581–
62▲19Newark, NJNJ323,80881+9%
63▲20River Edge, NJNJ12,15980+180%
64▲38South River, NJNJ16,26280+182%
65▼13Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37279+132%
66▼23Roselle, NJNJ23,26179+4%
67▲9Dayton, NJNJ7,95279+73%
68▼5Dunellen, NJNJ8,33779+339%
69▲60Morganville, NJNJ5,90279–
70▲1New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13379−2%
71▲72Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40678+908%
72▲21Kearny, NJNJ40,86278+72%
73▼14Clifton, NJNJ91,12778+207%
74▼17Highland Park, NJNJ15,25978+86%
75▲24Middlesex, NJNJ14,74078+404%
76▼23North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87978+79%
77▲43Paramus, NJNJ26,72378+144%
78▼45Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01878–
79▼35Morristown, NJNJ20,75078+12%
80▲35Colonia, NJNJ18,58778+190%
81▲35North Arlington, NJNJ16,60177+255%
82▲9Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16577–
83▲41Florence, NJNJ5,24277–
84▼15Millville, NJNJ28,09877+113%
85▲23Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31777+25%
86▲24Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30177–
87▼2Trenton, NJNJ91,50677+1%
88▲94Caldwell, NJNJ9,37576–
89▼15Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85376+4%
90▼56Echelon, NJNJ13,28476–
91▼11Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58576–
92▲34Tenafly, NJNJ15,23776+95%
93▼6Princeton, NJNJ31,46976+67%
94▲12Metuchen, NJNJ15,36375+149%
95▼63East Franklin, NJNJ11,07075–
96▲29Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65075+323%
97▲67Westwood, NJNJ11,36575+143%
98▼21Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81975+160%
99▼2The Hills, NJNJ10,78575–
100▼32Eatontown, NJNJ13,60775+54%
101▲55Totowa, NJNJ11,16675+490%
102▼12Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05075+103%
103▲1Garfield, NJNJ33,35375+164%
104▼15Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38474+40%
105▲6Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05574+35%
106▼31Hightstown, NJNJ6,00773+62%
107▲32Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68673+206%
108▼16Freehold, NJNJ12,56273+22%
109▲28Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62373–
110▼5Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54173–
111▲12Norwood, NJNJ5,81773+91%
112▲22Cresskill, NJNJ9,25773+98%
113▲6Short Hills, NJNJ14,92373–
114▲69Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64373+1876%
115▼12Rutherford, NJNJ19,13273+116%
116▲72Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64073–
117▼4Salem, NJNJ5,38972+9%
118▲23Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60272+238%
119▼69Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76572–
120▼34Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67272–
121▲21Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19172+215%
122▲10Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41072+254%
123▲12Keansburg, NJNJ9,81872+403%
124▲21Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23671+188%
125▲3Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30771−4%
126▲28Palmyra, NJNJ7,66471+120%
127▼10Camden, NJNJ71,43071−6%
128▲3Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21171+292%
129▲24Matawan, NJNJ9,76870+129%
130▼34Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14170+88%
131▼24Plainfield, NJNJ57,14170+7%
132▼37Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96170–
133▼3Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45670+489%
134▼46Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03870+81%
135▼41Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56170–
136▲15South Amboy, NJNJ10,40370+748%
137▼100Heathcote, NJNJ7,71770+106%
138▼11Glassboro, NJNJ24,48370+52%
139▼25Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17970–
140▼18Wildwood, NJNJ5,06869+32%
141▼41Red Bank, NJNJ12,89669+13%
142▲17Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18568+256%
143▼34Wharton, NJNJ7,61868+89%
144▲8Keyport, NJNJ7,23568+92%
145▼5Greentree, NJNJ11,53768–
146▲89Garwood, NJNJ5,39068+1236%
147▼9Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78968–
148▼64Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45068+51%
149▲18Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52767+140%
150▼80Smithville, NJNJ9,54567–
151▼33Manville, NJNJ10,93267+1110%
152▲3Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12867+340%
153▼81Clementon, NJNJ5,74467+165%
154▲3Hoboken, NJNJ59,02767+2%
155▲25Flanders, NJNJ8,80966–
156▲60Florham Park, NJNJ14,45666+398%
157▲75North Haledon, NJNJ9,08966+373%
158▲49Martinsville, NJNJ11,55966–
159▼26Paterson, NJNJ161,79366−21%
160▼39Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39465–
161▼12Summit, NJNJ23,31465+102%
162▼4Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91064−10%
163▼13Clayton, NJNJ9,04164+63%
164▼20Leisure, NJNJ5,75164+253%
165▼19Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67563−22%
166▲56Whippany, NJNJ8,97063–
167▼4New Providence, NJNJ14,09263+212%
168▼3White Horse, NJNJ10,50763+278%
169Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16963+549%
170▲33Somers Point, NJNJ10,59062+212%
171▼5Fairview, NJNJ15,50962+46%
172▲9Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79562–
173▲40Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87462+635%
174▼27Absecon, NJNJ9,20962+187%
175▲3Fanwood, NJNJ8,03562+132%
176▲50Butler, NJNJ8,18461+463%
177Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37761–
178▲15Montvale, NJNJ10,11361+314%
179▲52Ramsey, NJNJ14,92561+220%
180▲29Wanaque, NJNJ11,41861+254%
181▼21Watchung, NJNJ6,58361+248%
182▲84Berlin, NJNJ7,62861+1016%
183▲29Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50560–
184▲14Preakness, NJNJ18,52060–
185▼49Boonton, NJNJ8,92060+133%
186▼24Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05260+68%
187▲24Emerson, NJNJ7,37160+156%
188▲26Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37760–
189▼3Washington, NJNJ7,32660+307%
190▼15Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34559+252%
191▲24Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82459+282%
192▼24Springdale, NJNJ15,17359–
193▼20Mercerville, NJNJ13,53558–
194▼4Lyons, NJNJ5,18758–
195▼16Wallington, NJNJ12,09258+158%
196▲43Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18058+242%
197▲11Roseland, NJNJ6,41758+342%
198▲49Mountainside, NJNJ7,34657+396%
199▼51Rockaway, NJNJ6,63157+195%
200▲2Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95057+213%
201▲51Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19356+226%
202▼18Stratford, NJNJ7,20056+268%
203▼6Robertsville, NJNJ12,03556+213%
204▼17Newton, NJNJ8,48656+341%
205▼13Hammonton, NJNJ15,06055+159%
206▲56Yardville, NJNJ6,30155–
207▲38Runnemede, NJNJ8,44355+344%
208▼17Madison, NJNJ16,60755+132%
209▼8Passaic, NJNJ71,33754−33%
210▼40Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24654+336%
211▲46Ramtown, NJNJ6,20354–
212▼8Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25954+138%
213▲14West Freehold, NJNJ14,88354+113%
214▲6Allendale, NJNJ7,11654+279%
215▼19Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15753–
216▲38Franklin, NJNJ5,08353+442%
217▼41Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65053+196%
218▲12Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85353+506%
219▼58Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45753–
220▼3Spotswood, NJNJ8,23653+230%
221▼2Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25952–
222▲6Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98552+165%
223▼52Oradell, NJNJ8,29352+171%
225▼26Towaco, NJNJ5,61252–
226▼3Toms River, NJNJ94,95651+186%
227▼2Waldwick, NJNJ10,25251+166%
228▼23Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28851+144%
229▲15Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32150–
230▼12West New York, NJNJ53,19250−2%
231▼31Collingswood, NJNJ14,38650+192%
232▲4Northfield, NJNJ8,49650+331%
233▼4Westfield, NJNJ32,59550+111%
234▼13Dover, NJNJ18,91950−29%
235▲6Marlton, NJNJ10,92249+223%
236▼47Williamstown, NJNJ14,70549+62%
237▲23West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62549+302%
238▼44Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53949−7%
239▲12Union Beach, NJNJ5,70849+308%
240▼68Ashland, NJNJ9,32048–
241▼46White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84248+144%
242▲17Oakland, NJNJ12,83747+185%
243▲7Succasunna, NJNJ9,79947–
244▲5East Orange, NJNJ72,15947+89%
245▼7Milltown, NJNJ7,10347+415%
246▲26Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95447–
247▼10Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62546+125%
248▼2Chatham, NJNJ10,02746+615%
249▼6Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57146+152%
250▼8Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91746–
251▼66Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61145+290%
252▼28Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21445+147%
253▲2Beachwood, NJNJ11,34044+392%
254▲11North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81544+17%
255▲18Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62243–
256▲18Atco, NJNJ8,16443–
257▲27Lincroft, NJNJ6,93943+110%
258▼52Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58643+226%
259▲9Glendora, NJNJ5,43141+1316%
260▲10Ringwood, NJNJ11,85341+160%
261▼21Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62840+24%
262▼28Strathmore, NJNJ6,70840+56%
263▼53Beckett, NJNJ5,01740−1%
264▼6Union City, NJNJ66,65640−18%
265▲16Forked River, NJNJ5,19639+920%
266▲11Lakewood, NJNJ69,58538−38%
267▼14Midland Park, NJNJ7,03937+317%
268▲8Linwood, NJNJ7,05137+336%
269▼21Belmar, NJNJ5,85337+86%
270▲1Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73936−48%
271▲7Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50836+372%
272▼11Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13835+156%
273▲7Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25935+332%
274▲5Pennsville, NJNJ12,23335+827%
275▲12Ocean City, NJNJ11,10135+121%
276▼9Brigantine, NJNJ7,65834+64%
277▼44Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96633+352%
278▲5Westmont, NJNJ14,19533–
279▼15Yorketown, NJNJ7,26133+75%
280▼24Barrington, NJNJ7,15531+274%
281▲15Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99531+1125%
282▲6Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74030+259%
283▼1Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97129–
284▼9Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20429+609%
285▲4Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71227+647%
286▼112East Freehold, NJNJ5,09626+1%
287▼24Oceanport, NJNJ6,54026+50%
288▼2Audubon, NJNJ8,82525+545%
289▲6Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60924+415%
290▲3Rumson, NJNJ7,15724+580%
291▼22Villas, NJNJ9,73524+344%
292▼2Pitman, NJNJ8,96123+262%
293▼8Manasquan, NJNJ5,95421+69%
294▼3Crestwood, NJNJ7,83019+2079%
295▲2Margate City, NJNJ5,19418+305%
296▼2Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09617−17%
297▲1Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12015+534%
298▼6Little Silver, NJNJ6,1249+30%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES