RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 238 SHOWN OF 238

Most racially diverse, New Jersey cities · 1990

New Jersey cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 238 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Passaic, NJNJ71,33793+38%

02Paterson, NJNJ161,79393+22%

03Jersey City, NJNJ302,01392−0%

04Camden, NJNJ71,43088+22%

05Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73986+53%

06Newark, NJNJ323,80885+14%

07Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78785−2%

08Englewood, NJNJ30,03585−1%

09New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13384−1%

10Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67584+7%

11Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98482−1%

12Trenton, NJNJ91,50682+6%

13Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30778−5%

14Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85378+6%

15Union City, NJNJ66,65678+116%

16West New York, NJNJ53,19277+84%

17Roselle, NJNJ23,26177−1%

18Somerset, NJNJ22,72076−9%

19Hackensack, NJNJ46,38075−14%

20Dover, NJNJ18,91975+10%

21Plainfield, NJNJ57,14174+10%

22Vineland, NJNJ62,70374+2%

23Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91073+3%

24Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63273+9%

25Hoboken, NJNJ59,02771+29%

26Morristown, NJNJ20,75069−12%

27Salem, NJNJ5,38968+3%

28Lakewood, NJNJ69,58567+13%

29Long Branch, NJNJ33,32167−7%

30Madison Park, NJNJ9,12466−19%

31Freehold, NJNJ12,56265−14%

32Red Bank, NJNJ12,89664−9%

33Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31761−23%

34Avenel, NJNJ17,12161−25%

35Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32960−4%

36Rahway, NJNJ31,01059−22%

37Harrison, NJNJ22,10559−22%

38Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05558−5%

39Linden, NJNJ45,75257−20%

40Wildwood, NJNJ5,06855−15%

41Carteret, NJNJ25,78153−27%

42Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34553−23%

43Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53953+11%

44Burlington, NJNJ10,24353−8%

45Somerville, NJNJ14,66553−25%

46Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38452−17%

47Eatontown, NJNJ13,60751−10%

48Leonia, NJNJ9,44151−29%

49Hightstown, NJNJ6,00749−17%

50Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75449−37%

51North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87948−39%

52Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45047−40%

53Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95247−32%

54Glassboro, NJNJ24,48347−8%

55Princeton, NJNJ31,46947+2%

56Kearny, NJNJ40,86246−30%

57Fairview, NJNJ15,50946−32%

58Woodbury, NJNJ10,13046−14%

59Dayton, NJNJ7,95245−37%

60Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53944−28%

61Edgewater, NJNJ15,49944−35%

62Highland Park, NJNJ15,25944−27%

63Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09943−38%

64Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03843−33%

65Closter, NJNJ8,66343−18%

66Beckett, NJNJ5,01742−4%

67Millville, NJNJ28,09842−23%

68Bogota, NJNJ9,81641−37%

69Clayton, NJNJ9,04140−3%

70Tenafly, NJNJ15,23740−19%

71Lodi, NJNJ26,18739−34%

72Somerdale, NJNJ5,82339−23%

73Keyport, NJNJ7,23539−9%

74Wharton, NJNJ7,61839−33%

75Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75639−35%

76Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38239−37%

77North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81538−14%

78Norwood, NJNJ5,81738−17%

79Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05038−18%

80Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14138−29%

81Bayonne, NJNJ74,74438−31%

82Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37237−42%

83Cresskill, NJNJ9,25736−24%

84South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89136−31%

85Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05235−8%

86Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01135−26%

87Rutherford, NJNJ19,13234−28%

88Haledon, NJNJ9,12534−47%

89Secaucus, NJNJ22,64034−41%

90Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62834+0%

91Palmyra, NJNJ7,66434−16%

92Heathcote, NJNJ7,71734−46%

93Fords, NJNJ12,77133−46%

94Iselin, NJNJ19,55133−51%

95Summit, NJNJ23,31433−21%

96East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56632−38%

97Paramus, NJNJ26,72332−32%

98Matawan, NJNJ9,76832−29%

99Metuchen, NJNJ15,36331−15%

100Garfield, NJNJ33,35331−38%

101Williamstown, NJNJ14,70531−2%

102New Milford, NJNJ17,13331−41%

103Westwood, NJNJ11,36531−15%

104Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60330−46%

105Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53430−39%

106Maywood, NJNJ10,16630−35%

107Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81930−34%

108South River, NJNJ16,26229−31%

109Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90929−39%

110Clifton, NJNJ91,12729−50%

111East Orange, NJNJ72,15929+52%

112Dumont, NJNJ18,50129−35%

113Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54728−54%

114Colonia, NJNJ18,58728−22%

115River Edge, NJNJ12,15928−31%

116Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52728−12%

117Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41027−20%

118Pomona, NJNJ7,99527−52%

119Boonton, NJNJ8,92027−35%

120Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23627−33%

121Hammonton, NJNJ15,06027−29%

122Brigantine, NJNJ7,65826−36%

123Strathmore, NJNJ6,70826−19%

124West Freehold, NJNJ14,88326−7%

125Fanwood, NJNJ8,03526−14%

126Clementon, NJNJ5,74426−27%

127Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19126−10%

128East Freehold, NJNJ5,09625−26%

129Wallington, NJNJ12,09224−25%

130Madison, NJNJ16,60724−17%

131Sayreville, NJNJ46,78724−56%

132Westfield, NJNJ32,59524−5%

133Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68624−41%

134Absecon, NJNJ9,20923−38%

135North Arlington, NJNJ16,60123−36%

136Emerson, NJNJ7,37123−23%

137Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25922−17%

138New Providence, NJNJ14,09222−21%

139Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98522−9%

140Rockaway, NJNJ6,63121−43%

141Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60221−33%

142White Horse, NJNJ10,50721−4%

143Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28821−18%

144Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62521−19%

145Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57121−12%

146Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34521−63%

147Somers Point, NJNJ10,59021−43%

148Leisure, NJNJ5,75120−7%

149Lincroft, NJNJ6,93920+9%

150Toms River, NJNJ94,95620−5%

151Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09620+31%

152Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18520−34%

153Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95020−33%

154White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84220−24%

155Dunellen, NJNJ8,33720−58%

156Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65020−46%

157Belmar, NJNJ5,85319−25%

158Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21119−47%

159Ramsey, NJNJ14,92519−15%

160Oradell, NJNJ8,29319−29%

161Yorketown, NJNJ7,26119−2%

162Waldwick, NJNJ10,25219−22%

163Oceanport, NJNJ6,54019+62%

164Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21419−21%

165Collingswood, NJNJ14,38619−45%

166Wanaque, NJNJ11,41818−25%

167Spotswood, NJNJ8,23618−11%

168Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65018−18%

169Ocean City, NJNJ11,10118+12%

170Robertsville, NJNJ12,03518–

171Watchung, NJNJ6,58317−53%

172Ringwood, NJNJ11,85317+2%

173Middlesex, NJNJ14,74017−53%

174Oakland, NJNJ12,83717−2%

175Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18017−27%

176Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19317−7%

177Keansburg, NJNJ9,81816−36%

178Washington, NJNJ7,32616−27%

179North Haledon, NJNJ9,08916+9%

180Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34116−48%

181Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12816−40%

182Marlton, NJNJ10,92215−30%

183Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82415−32%

184Stratford, NJNJ7,20015−48%

185Montvale, NJNJ10,11315−29%

186Allendale, NJNJ7,11615−30%

187Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13814+6%

188Union Beach, NJNJ5,70814−41%

189Florham Park, NJNJ14,45614−18%

190Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45614−40%

191Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58613−32%

192Newton, NJNJ8,48613−38%

193Roseland, NJNJ6,41713−28%

194Totowa, NJNJ11,16613−43%

195Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24613−45%

196Runnemede, NJNJ8,44313−39%

197Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61113−47%

198Manasquan, NJNJ5,95413−2%

199Northfield, NJNJ8,49612−43%

200West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62512−18%

201Mountainside, NJNJ7,34611−29%

202Butler, NJNJ8,18411−38%

203Beachwood, NJNJ11,34011−28%

204Franklin, NJNJ5,08311−31%

205Midland Park, NJNJ7,03910−32%

206Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16910−58%

207Raritan, NJNJ8,51610−74%

208Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25910−8%

209Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85310−42%

210Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8749−49%

211Milltown, NJNJ7,1039−47%

212South Amboy, NJNJ10,4039−55%

213Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7409−4%

214Linwood, NJNJ7,0519−28%

215Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5089−10%

216Barrington, NJNJ7,1559−55%

217Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4068−66%

218Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9668−64%

219Little Silver, NJNJ6,1247−6%

220Pitman, NJNJ8,9617−3%

221Villas, NJNJ9,7356−31%

222Chatham, NJNJ10,0276−53%

223Manville, NJNJ10,9326−65%

224Berlin, NJNJ7,6286−60%

225Garwood, NJNJ5,3905−66%

226Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2045−53%

227Margate City, NJNJ5,1945−57%

228Forked River, NJNJ5,1965−54%

229Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6095−9%

230Pennsville, NJNJ12,2335−37%

231Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7124−47%

232Audubon, NJNJ8,8254−44%

233Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6434−52%

234Rumson, NJNJ7,1574−46%

235Glendora, NJNJ5,4313−43%

236Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9953−33%

237Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,1202−71%

238Crestwood, NJNJ7,8301−83%

SHOWING 1–238 OF 238

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