RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 298 SHOWN OF 298

Most racially diverse, New Jersey cities · 2020

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 298 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

01Jersey City, NJNJ302,01395+3%

02Avenel, NJNJ17,12193+14%

03Somerset, NJNJ22,72093+12%

04Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78793+8%

05Englewood, NJNJ30,03593+8%

06Carteret, NJNJ25,78192+25%

07Watsessing, NJNJ8,23291–

08Madison Park, NJNJ9,12491+12%

09Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21191–

10Pomona, NJNJ7,99590+60%

11McKee City, NJNJ10,73190–

12Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75690+49%

13Rahway, NJNJ31,01090+19%

14Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75489+16%

15Hackensack, NJNJ46,38089+3%

16Linden, NJNJ45,75288+24%

17Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63288+32%

18Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95287+28%

19Secaucus, NJNJ22,64087+51%

20Fords, NJNJ12,77187+41%

21Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98487+5%

22Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09987+25%

23Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60386+54%

24Harrison, NJNJ22,10586+14%

25South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89185+64%

26Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54785+38%

27Edgewater, NJNJ15,49985+25%

28Sayreville, NJNJ46,78785+55%

29Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38284+38%

30Finderne, NJNJ6,48984–

31Bayonne, NJNJ74,74484+52%

32East Franklin, NJNJ11,07084–

33Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01884–

34Echelon, NJNJ13,28484+54%

35Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32984+35%

36Leonia, NJNJ9,44183+17%

37Heathcote, NJNJ7,71783+34%

38Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99883–

39Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53983+35%

40Somerville, NJNJ14,66582+18%

41Haledon, NJNJ9,12582+29%

42Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64682–

43Roselle, NJNJ23,26182+5%

44Morristown, NJNJ20,75082+4%

45East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56682+58%

46Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01182+74%

47Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34582+19%

48Lodi, NJNJ26,18781+37%

49New Milford, NJNJ17,13381+56%

50Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76581+89%

51Burlington, NJNJ10,24381+41%

52Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37281+27%

53North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87981+2%

54Woodbury, NJNJ10,13080+52%

55Maywood, NJNJ10,16680+75%

56Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53480+64%

57Highland Park, NJNJ15,25980+34%

58Vineland, NJNJ62,70380+10%

59Clifton, NJNJ91,12780+38%

60Long Branch, NJNJ33,32179+11%

61Raritan, NJNJ8,51679+107%

62Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90979+66%

63Dunellen, NJNJ8,33779+70%

64Parsippany, NJNJ21,34578–

65Ampere North, NJNJ5,02978–

66Bogota, NJNJ9,81678+21%

67Somerdale, NJNJ5,82378+54%

68Eatontown, NJNJ13,60778+38%

69Millville, NJNJ28,09878+45%

70Smithville, NJNJ9,54578–

71New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13378−9%

72Clementon, NJNJ5,74477+115%

73Iselin, NJNJ19,55177+16%

74Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85377+5%

75Hightstown, NJNJ6,00777+29%

76Dayton, NJNJ7,95276+7%

77Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81976+70%

78Dumont, NJNJ18,50176+73%

79Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92076–

80Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58576–

81Newark, NJNJ323,80876+2%

82Brookdale, NJNJ9,96076–

83River Edge, NJNJ12,15975+85%

84Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45075−5%

85Trenton, NJNJ91,50675−3%

86Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67275+12%

87Princeton, NJNJ31,46975+64%

88Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03875+16%

89Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38475+19%

90Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05075+60%

91Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16574–

92Freehold, NJNJ12,56274−2%

93Kearny, NJNJ40,86274+12%

94Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56174−1%

95Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96174–

96Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14174+39%

97The Hills, NJNJ10,78574–

98Closter, NJNJ8,66374+42%

99Middlesex, NJNJ14,74073+100%

100Red Bank, NJNJ12,89673+4%

101Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66873–

102South River, NJNJ16,26273+72%

103Rutherford, NJNJ19,13272+50%

104Garfield, NJNJ33,35372+42%

105Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54172+91%

106Metuchen, NJNJ15,36372+95%

107Plainfield, NJNJ57,14172+6%

108Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31772−9%

109Wharton, NJNJ7,61872+24%

110Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30172–

111Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05572+17%

112Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34172+140%

113Salem, NJNJ5,38972+8%

114Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17971–

115Colonia, NJNJ18,58771+97%

116North Arlington, NJNJ16,60171+93%

117Camden, NJNJ71,43071−3%

118Manville, NJNJ10,93270+316%

119Short Hills, NJNJ14,92370–

120Paramus, NJNJ26,72370+48%

121Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39470–

122Wildwood, NJNJ5,06870+9%

123Norwood, NJNJ5,81770+51%

124Florence, NJNJ5,24270–

125Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65070+95%

126Tenafly, NJNJ15,23770+41%

127Glassboro, NJNJ24,48370+37%

128Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30769−15%

129Morganville, NJNJ5,90269+114%

130Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45669+205%

131Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21168+86%

132Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41068+100%

133Paterson, NJNJ161,79368−10%

134Cresskill, NJNJ9,25768+42%

135Keansburg, NJNJ9,81868+164%

136Boonton, NJNJ8,92068+64%

137Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62368–

138Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78968–

139Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68667+68%

140Greentree, NJNJ11,53766+40%

141Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60266+110%

142Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19166+133%

143Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40666+189%

144Leisure, NJNJ5,75166+197%

145Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23666+64%

146Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67565−17%

147Absecon, NJNJ9,20965+72%

148Rockaway, NJNJ6,63165+72%

149Summit, NJNJ23,31465+57%

150Clayton, NJNJ9,04165+55%

151South Amboy, NJNJ10,40364+210%

152Keyport, NJNJ7,23564+49%

153Matawan, NJNJ9,76864+42%

154Palmyra, NJNJ7,66464+58%

155Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12863+145%

156Totowa, NJNJ11,16663+177%

157Hoboken, NJNJ59,02763+14%

158Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91062−12%

159Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18562+105%

160Watchung, NJNJ6,58361+68%

161Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45761–

162Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05261+60%

163New Providence, NJNJ14,09260+120%

164Westwood, NJNJ11,36560+67%

165White Horse, NJNJ10,50760+175%

166Fairview, NJNJ15,50960−12%

167Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52759+87%

168Springdale, NJNJ15,17359+105%

169Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16959+151%

170Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24658+150%

171Oradell, NJNJ8,29358+118%

172Ashland, NJNJ9,32058+90%

173Mercerville, NJNJ13,53557–

174East Freehold, NJNJ5,09657+71%

175Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34557+4%

176Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65057+160%

177Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37757–

178Fanwood, NJNJ8,03557+87%

179Wallington, NJNJ12,09257+76%

180Flanders, NJNJ8,80957–

181Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79556–

182Caldwell, NJNJ9,37556–

183Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64356+604%

184Stratford, NJNJ7,20055+90%

185Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61155+131%

186Washington, NJNJ7,32655+150%

187Newton, NJNJ8,48655+156%

188Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64055–

189Williamstown, NJNJ14,70555+75%

190Lyons, NJNJ5,18755–

191Madison, NJNJ16,60754+85%

192Hammonton, NJNJ15,06054+44%

193Montvale, NJNJ10,11354+159%

194Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53954+12%

195White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84253+109%

196Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15753–

197Robertsville, NJNJ12,03553–

198Preakness, NJNJ18,52053–

199Towaco, NJNJ5,61253–

200Collingswood, NJNJ14,38653+58%

201Passaic, NJNJ71,33752−22%

202Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95052+79%

203Somers Point, NJNJ10,59052+46%

204Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25952+94%

205Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28852+104%

206Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58651+160%

207Martinsville, NJNJ11,55951–

208Roseland, NJNJ6,41751+179%

209Wanaque, NJNJ11,41851+108%

210Beckett, NJNJ5,01751+16%

211Emerson, NJNJ7,37151+71%

212Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50551–

213Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87451+174%

214Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37750–

215Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82450+120%

216Florham Park, NJNJ14,45650+196%

217Spotswood, NJNJ8,23650+142%

218West New York, NJNJ53,19249+17%

219Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25949–

220Allendale, NJNJ7,11648+130%

221Dover, NJNJ18,91948−29%

222Whippany, NJNJ8,97048–

223Toms River, NJNJ94,95648+127%

224Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21448+101%

225Waldwick, NJNJ10,25248+96%

226Butler, NJNJ8,18448+166%

227West Freehold, NJNJ14,88347+69%

228Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98547+99%

229Westfield, NJNJ32,59547+88%

230Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85347+183%

231Ramsey, NJNJ14,92546+107%

232North Haledon, NJNJ9,08946+212%

233Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96646+120%

234Strathmore, NJNJ6,70845+40%

235Garwood, NJNJ5,39045+186%

236Northfield, NJNJ8,49645+109%

237Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62545+77%

238Milltown, NJNJ7,10345+152%

239Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18044+88%

240Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62843+29%

241Marlton, NJNJ10,92243+95%

242Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91743–

243Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57143+84%

244Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32142–

245Runnemede, NJNJ8,44342+101%

246Chatham, NJNJ10,02742+212%

247Mountainside, NJNJ7,34642+161%

248Belmar, NJNJ5,85341+59%

249East Orange, NJNJ72,15941+116%

250Succasunna, NJNJ9,79941–

251Union Beach, NJNJ5,70841+73%

252Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19341+123%

253Midland Park, NJNJ7,03940+166%

254Franklin, NJNJ5,08340+157%

255Beachwood, NJNJ11,34040+166%

256Barrington, NJNJ7,15538+96%

257Ramtown, NJNJ6,20338+59%

258Union City, NJNJ66,65638+5%

259Oakland, NJNJ12,83737+114%

260West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62537+148%

261Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13837+172%

262Yardville, NJNJ6,30137–

263Oceanport, NJNJ6,54037+218%

264Yorketown, NJNJ7,26136+88%

265North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81536−19%

266Berlin, NJNJ7,62836+152%

267Brigantine, NJNJ7,65836−13%

268Glendora, NJNJ5,43135+492%

269Villas, NJNJ9,73535+276%

270Ringwood, NJNJ11,85335+107%

271Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73935−38%

272Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95433–

273Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62233–

274Atco, NJNJ8,16432–

275Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20432+184%

276Linwood, NJNJ7,05131+148%

277Lakewood, NJNJ69,58531−47%

278Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50830+204%

279Pennsville, NJNJ12,23330+297%

280Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25929+174%

281Forked River, NJNJ5,19628+159%

282Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97127–

283Westmont, NJNJ14,19526–

284Lincroft, NJNJ6,93926+38%

285Manasquan, NJNJ5,95425+93%

286Audubon, NJNJ8,82524+239%

287Ocean City, NJNJ11,10124+49%

288Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74022+134%

289Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71221+172%

290Pitman, NJNJ8,96121+192%

291Crestwood, NJNJ7,83019+268%

292Little Silver, NJNJ6,12419+147%

293Rumson, NJNJ7,15718+172%

294Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09616+7%

295Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60916+205%

296Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99515+261%

297Margate City, NJNJ5,19415+18%

298Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12014+74%

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