RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 298 SHOWN OF 298

Most healthcare & education jobs, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (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

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4107.9%–

02Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3776.1%–

03Williamstown, NJNJ14,7055.1%–

04Pennsville, NJNJ12,2335.1%–

05Franklin, NJNJ5,0834.2%–

06Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6023.3%–

07Salem, NJNJ5,3893.2%–

08Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8533.2%–

09South Amboy, NJNJ10,4033.2%–

10Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2462.9%–

11Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0502.8%–

12Westfield, NJNJ32,5952.7%–

13Roseland, NJNJ6,4172.7%–

14Union Beach, NJNJ5,7082.4%–

15Beachwood, NJNJ11,3402.4%–

16Cresskill, NJNJ9,2572.3%–

17Keyport, NJNJ7,2352.3%–

18Beckett, NJNJ5,0172.2%–

19Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6222.2%–

20Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9712.2%–

21Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7952.1%–

22North Arlington, NJNJ16,6012.0%–

23Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2141.9%–

24Burlington, NJNJ10,2431.8%–

25Raritan, NJNJ8,5161.8%–

26Spotswood, NJNJ8,2361.8%–

27Allendale, NJNJ7,1161.7%–

28Yardville, NJNJ6,3011.7%–

29Caldwell, NJNJ9,3751.7%–

30Garwood, NJNJ5,3901.7%–

31Wanaque, NJNJ11,4181.6%–

32East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5661.6%–

33Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2041.6%–

34Echelon, NJNJ13,2841.6%–

35Dunellen, NJNJ8,3371.6%–

36Plainfield, NJNJ57,1411.6%–

37Atco, NJNJ8,1641.6%–

38Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6681.5%–

39Watchung, NJNJ6,5831.5%–

40Toms River, NJNJ94,9561.5%–

41Northfield, NJNJ8,4961.5%–

42Yorketown, NJNJ7,2611.4%–

43Manasquan, NJNJ5,9541.4%–

44Stratford, NJNJ7,2001.4%–

45Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4061.4%–

46Hightstown, NJNJ6,0071.4%–

47Ringwood, NJNJ11,8531.4%–

48Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6091.4%–

49Fanwood, NJNJ8,0351.4%–

50Ramsey, NJNJ14,9251.3%–

51Belmar, NJNJ5,8531.3%–

52McKee City, NJNJ10,7311.3%–

53Pitman, NJNJ8,9611.3%–

54North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8151.3%–

55Oakland, NJNJ12,8371.3%–

56Colonia, NJNJ18,5871.3%–

57Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2591.3%–

58Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5411.3%–

59Milltown, NJNJ7,1031.3%–

60Roselle, NJNJ23,2611.2%–

61Waldwick, NJNJ10,2521.2%–

62Westwood, NJNJ11,3651.2%–

63Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6861.2%–

64Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7121.2%–

65Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5471.2%–

66West Freehold, NJNJ14,8831.1%–

67White Horse, NJNJ10,5071.1%–

68Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3211.1%–

69Maywood, NJNJ10,1661.1%–

70Wildwood, NJNJ5,0681.1%–

71Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7401.1%–

72Vineland, NJNJ62,7031.1%–

73Hammonton, NJNJ15,0601.1%–

74Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2361.0%–

75Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6111.0%–

76Rahway, NJNJ31,0101.0%–

77Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401.0%–

78Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5860.9%–

79Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9500.9%–

80Totowa, NJNJ11,1660.9%–

81West New York, NJNJ53,1920.9%–

82Hackensack, NJNJ46,3800.9%–

83Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.9%–

84Springdale, NJNJ15,1730.9%–

85Watsessing, NJNJ8,2320.9%–

86South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8910.9%–

87Matawan, NJNJ9,7680.9%–

88Whippany, NJNJ8,9700.9%–

89Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5390.9%–

90Eatontown, NJNJ13,6070.9%–

91Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.8%–

92Emerson, NJNJ7,3710.8%–

93Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8530.8%–

94Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1790.8%–

95Brookdale, NJNJ9,9600.8%–

96New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.8%–

97Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.8%–

98Preakness, NJNJ18,5200.8%–

99Madison, NJNJ16,6070.8%–

100Little Silver, NJNJ6,1240.8%–

101Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.8%–

102Dover, NJNJ18,9190.8%–

103Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3410.8%–

104Manville, NJNJ10,9320.8%–

105Woodbury, NJNJ10,1300.8%–

106East Freehold, NJNJ5,0960.8%–

107Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.8%–

108Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3720.7%–

109Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.7%–

110New Milford, NJNJ17,1330.7%–

111Robertsville, NJNJ12,0350.7%–

112Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.7%–

113Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.7%–

114Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.7%–

115Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6400.7%–

116Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.7%–

117Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9090.7%–

118Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.7%–

119Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.7%–

120Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.7%–

121Oradell, NJNJ8,2930.7%–

122Iselin, NJNJ19,5510.7%–

123Millville, NJNJ28,0980.7%–

124Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8740.7%–

125Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1690.7%–

126Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.7%–

127Newton, NJNJ8,4860.7%–

128Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.7%–

129Palmyra, NJNJ7,6640.6%–

130Lincroft, NJNJ6,9390.6%–

131Clayton, NJNJ9,0410.6%–

132Red Bank, NJNJ12,8960.6%–

133Succasunna, NJNJ9,7990.6%–

134Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.6%–

135Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8190.6%–

136Rockaway, NJNJ6,6310.6%–

137Berlin, NJNJ7,6280.6%–

138Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7650.6%–

139Ventnor City, NJNJ9,3450.6%–

140Tenafly, NJNJ15,2370.6%–

141Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.6%–

142Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6230.6%–

143Bogota, NJNJ9,8160.6%–

144Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3290.6%–

145Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.6%–

146Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1910.6%–

147Haledon, NJNJ9,1250.6%–

148West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6250.6%–

149Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.6%–

150Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.6%–

151Midland Park, NJNJ7,0390.6%–

152Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2590.6%–

153Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.5%–

154Ramtown, NJNJ6,2030.5%–

155Fords, NJNJ12,7710.5%–

156Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0180.5%–

157Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9540.5%–

158Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0110.5%–

159Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.5%–

160Audubon, NJNJ8,8250.5%–

161Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6500.5%–

162Linwood, NJNJ7,0510.5%–

163Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.5%–

164Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.5%–

165Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.5%–

166Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.5%–

167White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.4%–

168Parsippany, NJNJ21,3450.4%–

169Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.4%–

170Villas, NJNJ9,7350.4%–

171Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.4%–

172Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.4%–

173Ocean City, NJNJ11,1010.4%–

174Boonton, NJNJ8,9200.4%–

175Strathmore, NJNJ6,7080.4%–

176Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7560.4%–

177Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.4%–

178Butler, NJNJ8,1840.4%–

179Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9520.4%–

180Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3840.4%–

181North Haledon, NJNJ9,0890.4%–

182Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6430.4%–

183Mercerville, NJNJ13,5350.4%–

184River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.4%–

185Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9610.4%–

186Englewood, NJNJ30,0350.4%–

187Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.4%–

188Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.4%–

189Rumson, NJNJ7,1570.4%–

190Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.4%–

191Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.4%–

192Florham Park, NJNJ14,4560.4%–

193Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5390.3%–

194Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.3%–

195Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1800.3%–

196Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.3%–

197Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590.3%–

198Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3820.3%–

199Madison Park, NJNJ9,1240.3%–

200Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.3%–

201Ashland, NJNJ9,3200.3%–

202Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9950.3%–

203Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.3%–

204Somers Point, NJNJ10,5900.3%–

205Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.3%–

206Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,9170.3%–

207Ledgewood, NJNJ5,3770.3%–

208Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.3%–

209Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.3%–

210Wharton, NJNJ7,6180.3%–

211Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.3%–

212Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5050.3%–

213New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.3%–

214South River, NJNJ16,2620.3%–

215Westmont, NJNJ14,1950.3%–

216Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7890.2%–

217Summit, NJNJ23,3140.2%–

218Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.2%–

219Harrison, NJNJ22,1050.2%–

220Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4560.2%–

221Short Hills, NJNJ14,9230.2%–

222Keansburg, NJNJ9,8180.2%–

223Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5610.2%–

224Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.2%–

225Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.2%–

226Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5710.2%–

227Chatham, NJNJ10,0270.2%–

228Margate City, NJNJ5,1940.2%–

229Newark, NJNJ323,8080.2%–

230Brigantine, NJNJ7,6580.2%–

231North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.2%–

232Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4500.2%–

233Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.2%–

234Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.2%–

235Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.2%–

236Edgewater, NJNJ15,4990.2%–

237Linden, NJNJ45,7520.2%–

238Greentree, NJNJ11,5370.2%–

239Camden, NJNJ71,4300.2%–

240Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.2%–

241Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0380.2%–

242Wallington, NJNJ12,0920.2%–

243East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.1%–

244Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.1%–

245Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6720.1%–

246Leonia, NJNJ9,4410.1%–

247Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.1%–

248Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.1%–

249Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.1%–

250Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.1%–

251Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.1%–

252Union City, NJNJ66,6560.1%–

253Clementon, NJNJ5,7440.0%–

254Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0550.0%–

255Florence, NJNJ5,2420.0%–

256Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.0%–

257Glendora, NJNJ5,4310.0%–

258Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1380.0%–

259Pomona, NJNJ7,9950.0%–

260Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.0%–

261Washington, NJNJ7,3260.0%–

262Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,1200.0%–

263Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.0%–

264Crestwood, NJNJ7,8300.0%–

265Dayton, NJNJ7,9520.0%–

266Forked River, NJNJ5,1960.0%–

267Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6460.0%–

268Heathcote, NJNJ7,7170.0%–

269Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0520.0%–

270Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2110.0%–

271Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5080.0%–

272The Hills, NJNJ10,7850.0%–

273Towaco, NJNJ5,6120.0%–

274Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1570.0%–

275Ampere North, NJNJ5,0290.0%–

276Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.0%–

277Leisure, NJNJ5,7510.0%–

278Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.0%–

279Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6320.0%–

280Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,6280.0%–

281East Franklin, NJNJ11,0700.0%–

282Finderne, NJNJ6,4890.0%–

283Flanders, NJNJ8,8090.0%–

284Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.0%–

285Morganville, NJNJ5,9020.0%–

286Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,9200.0%–

287Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.0%–

288Closter, NJNJ8,6630.0%–

289Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0960.0%–

290Fairview, NJNJ15,5090.0%–

291Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.0%–

292Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9660.0%–

293Montvale, NJNJ10,1130.0%–

294Mountainside, NJNJ7,3460.0%–

295Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9850.0%–

296Norwood, NJNJ5,8170.0%–

297Oceanport, NJNJ6,5400.0%–

298Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1930.0%–

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