RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 268 SHOWN OF 268

Most rent-burdened, New Jersey cities · 2010

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 268 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2000

01Ramtown, NJNJ6,203100.0%–

02Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79596.3%–

03Forked River, NJNJ5,19685.0%–

04Berlin, NJNJ7,62879.9%–

05Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67279.5%–

06Norwood, NJNJ5,81779.0%–

07Ashland, NJNJ9,32077.7%–

08Martinsville, NJNJ11,55975.0%–

09Freehold, NJNJ12,56271.7%–

10Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34571.1%–

11Northfield, NJNJ8,49670.7%–

12Fanwood, NJNJ8,03570.5%–

13North Haledon, NJNJ9,08970.1%–

14Pomona, NJNJ7,99569.8%–

15Lakewood, NJNJ69,58567.5%–

16Ringwood, NJNJ11,85367.4%–

17Lincroft, NJNJ6,93967.1%–

18Wildwood, NJNJ5,06866.9%–

19South River, NJNJ16,26265.7%–

20Woodbury, NJNJ10,13065.5%–

21Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66865.3%–

22Passaic, NJNJ71,33765.3%–

23Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40664.5%–

24Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53963.9%–

25Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62563.4%–

26Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12063.4%–

27Plainfield, NJNJ57,14163.1%–

28Milltown, NJNJ7,10362.8%–

29Paterson, NJNJ161,79362.8%–

30Franklin, NJNJ5,08362.7%–

31Camden, NJNJ71,43062.6%–

32Keansburg, NJNJ9,81862.5%–

33Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25962.1%–

34Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76561.5%–

35Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30761.5%–

36Glassboro, NJNJ24,48361.3%–

37Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23660.9%–

38Middlesex, NJNJ14,74060.9%–

39Watchung, NJNJ6,58360.8%–

40Somers Point, NJNJ10,59060.5%–

41Fairview, NJNJ15,50960.4%–

42Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85360.3%–

43Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09659.9%–

44East Franklin, NJNJ11,07059.9%–

45Strathmore, NJNJ6,70859.8%–

46Millville, NJNJ28,09859.6%–

47Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45659.5%–

48Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63259.4%–

49Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90959.2%–

50Villas, NJNJ9,73558.9%–

51Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32958.2%–

52Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78958.0%–

53Oakland, NJNJ12,83757.9%–

54Clementon, NJNJ5,74457.8%–

55Wanaque, NJNJ11,41857.8%–

56Cresskill, NJNJ9,25757.6%–

57Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81957.6%–

58Salem, NJNJ5,38957.6%–

59Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98557.6%–

60Beachwood, NJNJ11,34057.5%–

61Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05557.5%–

62New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13357.5%–

63Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54756.8%–

64Newton, NJNJ8,48656.6%–

65Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64356.5%–

66Rahway, NJNJ31,01056.5%–

67Stratford, NJNJ7,20056.3%–

68Clayton, NJNJ9,04156.3%–

69Haledon, NJNJ9,12556.3%–

70Toms River, NJNJ94,95655.6%–

71Leonia, NJNJ9,44155.5%–

72Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45055.5%–

73Heathcote, NJNJ7,71755.5%–

74Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91055.3%–

75Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37255.3%–

76Somerdale, NJNJ5,82355.2%–

77Burlington, NJNJ10,24355.2%–

78Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96655.0%–

79Smithville, NJNJ9,54555.0%–

80Trenton, NJNJ91,50655.0%–

81Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71254.8%–

82Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78754.6%–

83Hammonton, NJNJ15,06054.5%–

84Montvale, NJNJ10,11354.2%–

85Boonton, NJNJ8,92053.9%–

86Williamstown, NJNJ14,70553.9%–

87Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01153.8%–

88North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87953.5%–

89Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05053.5%–

90Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74053.3%–

91Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73953.2%–

92Union City, NJNJ66,65653.1%–

93Carteret, NJNJ25,78153.0%–

94Midland Park, NJNJ7,03953.0%–

95Clifton, NJNJ91,12752.9%–

96Vineland, NJNJ62,70352.8%–

97Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18052.7%–

98East Freehold, NJNJ5,09652.7%–

99Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21152.7%–

100Roselle, NJNJ23,26152.6%–

101Newark, NJNJ323,80852.4%–

102West Freehold, NJNJ14,88352.3%–

103Dover, NJNJ18,91952.2%–

104Rockaway, NJNJ6,63152.1%–

105Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28851.9%–

106Red Bank, NJNJ12,89651.8%–

107Succasunna, NJNJ9,79951.7%–

108Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16951.7%–

109Long Branch, NJNJ33,32151.6%–

110Brigantine, NJNJ7,65851.5%–

111Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67551.5%–

112Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85351.1%–

113Finderne, NJNJ6,48950.9%–

114Englewood, NJNJ30,03550.8%–

115Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60250.6%–

116Dunellen, NJNJ8,33750.6%–

117Morristown, NJNJ20,75050.4%–

118Union Beach, NJNJ5,70850.3%–

119Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21450.3%–

120Absecon, NJNJ9,20950.1%–

121Hightstown, NJNJ6,00750.0%–

122Butler, NJNJ8,18450.0%–

123West New York, NJNJ53,19249.9%–

124Brookdale, NJNJ9,96049.9%–

125Manville, NJNJ10,93249.6%–

126Washington, NJNJ7,32649.6%–

127Palmyra, NJNJ7,66449.4%–

128Raritan, NJNJ8,51649.3%–

129Garfield, NJNJ33,35349.3%–

130Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99549.2%–

131New Milford, NJNJ17,13349.1%–

132Summit, NJNJ23,31449.0%–

133West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62548.9%–

134Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38248.9%–

135Leisure, NJNJ5,75148.7%–

136Pitman, NJNJ8,96148.7%–

137Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60348.5%–

138Emerson, NJNJ7,37148.5%–

139New Providence, NJNJ14,09248.3%–

140Glendora, NJNJ5,43148.3%–

141Audubon, NJNJ8,82548.2%–

142Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09948.2%–

143Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16547.8%–

144Paramus, NJNJ26,72347.8%–

145Linden, NJNJ45,75247.6%–

146Madison Park, NJNJ9,12447.4%–

147East Orange, NJNJ72,15947.2%–

148Lodi, NJNJ26,18747.1%–

149Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20447.1%–

150Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53447.0%–

151Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31746.9%–

152Roseland, NJNJ6,41746.5%–

153Ramsey, NJNJ14,92546.5%–

154Keyport, NJNJ7,23546.3%–

155Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18546.0%–

156Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12846.0%–

157Kearny, NJNJ40,86245.7%–

158Edgewater, NJNJ15,49945.6%–

159North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81545.6%–

160Westwood, NJNJ11,36545.4%–

161Hackensack, NJNJ46,38045.1%–

162Oradell, NJNJ8,29345.0%–

163Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75444.9%–

164Jersey City, NJNJ302,01344.8%–

165Highland Park, NJNJ15,25944.7%–

166Belmar, NJNJ5,85344.6%–

167Collingswood, NJNJ14,38644.4%–

168Rutherford, NJNJ19,13244.2%–

169Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03843.9%–

170Westfield, NJNJ32,59543.9%–

171Marlton, NJNJ10,92243.8%–

172Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52743.6%–

173Pennsville, NJNJ12,23343.6%–

174Florham Park, NJNJ14,45643.4%–

175Bayonne, NJNJ74,74443.2%–

176Allendale, NJNJ7,11643.0%–

177Tenafly, NJNJ15,23743.0%–

178Metuchen, NJNJ15,36342.9%–

179Yardville, NJNJ6,30142.8%–

180Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57142.8%–

181Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53942.8%–

182South Amboy, NJNJ10,40342.8%–

183Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95242.7%–

184Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54142.7%–

185Spotswood, NJNJ8,23642.6%–

186Springdale, NJNJ15,17342.4%–

187Eatontown, NJNJ13,60742.3%–

188Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34542.1%–

189Runnemede, NJNJ8,44341.9%–

190Caldwell, NJNJ9,37541.8%–

191Crestwood, NJNJ7,83041.0%–

192Matawan, NJNJ9,76840.5%–

193Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38440.5%–

194Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24640.2%–

195Princeton, NJNJ31,46940.0%–

196Somerville, NJNJ14,66539.8%–

197Bogota, NJNJ9,81639.8%–

198East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56639.3%–

199Closter, NJNJ8,66338.9%–

200Harrison, NJNJ22,10538.8%–

201Madison, NJNJ16,60738.8%–

202Linwood, NJNJ7,05138.6%–

203Ocean City, NJNJ11,10138.5%–

204Echelon, NJNJ13,28438.4%–

205Dumont, NJNJ18,50138.2%–

206Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13838.2%–

207Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21138.2%–

208Mercerville, NJNJ13,53538.1%–

209Garwood, NJNJ5,39038.0%–

210Wallington, NJNJ12,09238.0%–

211Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25938.0%–

212Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68637.9%–

213Sayreville, NJNJ46,78737.8%–

214Maywood, NJNJ10,16637.7%–

215Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98437.1%–

216Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19337.0%–

217Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58637.0%–

218Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62336.7%–

219North Arlington, NJNJ16,60136.5%–

220Wharton, NJNJ7,61836.2%–

221Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65035.9%–

222Fords, NJNJ12,77135.8%–

223Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82435.8%–

224Barrington, NJNJ7,15535.6%–

225Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75635.2%–

226Secaucus, NJNJ22,64035.0%–

227River Edge, NJNJ12,15934.9%–

228Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61134.8%–

229Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87434.8%–

230Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41034.7%–

231White Horse, NJNJ10,50734.4%–

232Short Hills, NJNJ14,92333.9%–

233Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62833.6%–

234Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64633.6%–

235Margate City, NJNJ5,19432.8%–

236Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34132.5%–

237Manasquan, NJNJ5,95432.3%–

238Mountainside, NJNJ7,34631.7%–

239Hoboken, NJNJ59,02731.5%–

240Somerset, NJNJ22,72031.3%–

241Morganville, NJNJ5,90231.2%–

242Colonia, NJNJ18,58731.1%–

243Avenel, NJNJ17,12130.0%–

244Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19129.8%–

245Robertsville, NJNJ12,03529.8%–

246Oceanport, NJNJ6,54029.5%–

247Iselin, NJNJ19,55128.9%–

248Rumson, NJNJ7,15728.3%–

249Totowa, NJNJ11,16628.0%–

250Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45727.7%–

251Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95027.2%–

252Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60926.5%–

253Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56126.4%–

254Greentree, NJNJ11,53725.6%–

255Yorketown, NJNJ7,26125.5%–

256Waldwick, NJNJ10,25224.0%–

257Chatham, NJNJ10,02723.8%–

258South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89123.4%–

259Little Silver, NJNJ6,12423.3%–

260White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84221.2%–

261Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50818.7%–

262Dayton, NJNJ7,95217.6%–

263Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65015.4%–

264Beckett, NJNJ5,01711.8%–

265Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62211.8%–

266Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.0%–

267Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0520.0%–

268Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.0%–

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