RANKING · 2024 ACS · 298 SHOWN OF 298

Most rooted, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 298 is 91.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Dunellen, NJ, up 263 places to #6.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01▲23Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37798.8%+4.1 pts

02▲8Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19398.5%+3.2 pts

03▲59Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25997.8%+4.7 pts

04▲74Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60297.5%+4.7 pts

05▲40Martinsville, NJNJ11,55997.4%+3.6 pts

06▲263Dunellen, NJNJ8,33797.4%+13.2 pts

07▲167Madison Park, NJNJ9,12497.3%+7.7 pts

08▲29White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84297.2%+3.1 pts

09Fairview, NJNJ15,50997.2%+1.8 pts

10▲132Rockaway, NJNJ6,63197.1%+6.4 pts

11▲22Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91796.5%+2.3 pts

12▲15Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15796.5%+2.1 pts

13▲98Oceanport, NJNJ6,54096.3%+4.5 pts

14▲40Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65096.1%+2.7 pts

15▲31Manville, NJNJ10,93296.1%+2.3 pts

16▲3Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53496.1%+1.2 pts

17▲12Whippany, NJNJ8,97095.7%+1.4 pts

18▲14Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75495.7%+1.4 pts

19▼13Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17995.6%+0.1 pts

20▲35Williamstown, NJNJ14,70595.6%+2.2 pts

21▲106Towaco, NJNJ5,61295.6%+4.5 pts

22▲146Eatontown, NJNJ13,60795.4%+5.6 pts

23▲42Manasquan, NJNJ5,95495.4%+2.3 pts

24▲174Linwood, NJNJ7,05195.4%+6.5 pts

25▲23Mercerville, NJNJ13,53595.2%+1.5 pts

26▲32Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13895.2%+1.8 pts

27▼10Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50595.1%0.0 pts

28▲193Butler, NJNJ8,18495.1%+7.4 pts

29▲128Washington, NJNJ7,32695.1%+4.9 pts

30▲4Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97195.0%+0.8 pts

31▲84Dayton, NJNJ7,95295.0%+3.4 pts

32▲3West Freehold, NJNJ14,88395.0%+0.8 pts

33▲70Atco, NJNJ8,16494.9%+2.9 pts

34▲90Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01194.9%+3.6 pts

35▲196Clementon, NJNJ5,74494.8%+7.9 pts

36▲3Beckett, NJNJ5,01794.8%+0.8 pts

37▲50Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62294.7%+2.1 pts

38▲38Hammonton, NJNJ15,06094.6%+1.8 pts

39▲239Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67294.5%+11.6 pts

40▼10Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50894.5%+0.2 pts

41▲109Barrington, NJNJ7,15594.5%+4.1 pts

42▼22Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21194.5%−0.3 pts

43▼7Yardville, NJNJ6,30194.4%+0.3 pts

44▲55Lincroft, NJNJ6,93994.4%+2.2 pts

45▲81Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16594.4%+3.2 pts

46▲102North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87994.2%+3.7 pts

47▼33Midland Park, NJNJ7,03994.2%−1.0 pts

48▲115Bayonne, NJNJ74,74494.2%+4.2 pts

49▲82Ashland, NJNJ9,32094.1%+3.1 pts

50▲63Passaic, NJNJ71,33794.1%+2.4 pts

51▲42Westmont, NJNJ14,19594.1%+1.7 pts

52▲22Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20494.1%+1.2 pts

53▲117Forked River, NJNJ5,19694.0%+4.3 pts

54▼14Strathmore, NJNJ6,70893.9%0.0 pts

55▲11Preakness, NJNJ18,52093.9%+0.9 pts

56▲40Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12893.9%+1.6 pts

57▼41Oradell, NJNJ8,29393.9%−1.2 pts

58▼11Beachwood, NJNJ11,34093.9%+0.2 pts

59▲90South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89193.9%+3.4 pts

60▼42Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23693.9%−1.2 pts

61▲3Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53993.8%+0.7 pts

62▼50Totowa, NJNJ11,16693.8%−1.4 pts

63▼35Succasunna, NJNJ9,79993.8%−0.6 pts

64▲13Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01893.8%+0.9 pts

65▲70Woodbury, NJNJ10,13093.8%+2.8 pts

66▲90Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32993.7%+3.5 pts

67▲127Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37293.6%+4.5 pts

68▲187Villas, NJNJ9,73593.6%+8.0 pts

69▲69Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90993.6%+2.7 pts

70▼63Ramsey, NJNJ14,92593.6%−1.8 pts

71▼49Leonia, NJNJ9,44193.6%−1.1 pts

72▲162Heathcote, NJNJ7,71793.5%+6.7 pts

73▼14Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32193.5%+0.2 pts

74▲84Finderne, NJNJ6,48993.4%+3.3 pts

75▼6Dumont, NJNJ18,50193.4%+0.4 pts

76▲175Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37793.4%+7.4 pts

77▲110Carteret, NJNJ25,78193.3%+4.1 pts

78▲82Flanders, NJNJ8,80993.3%+3.3 pts

79▼18Colonia, NJNJ18,58793.3%+0.1 pts

80▼23Lakewood, NJNJ69,58593.3%−0.1 pts

81▲98East Freehold, NJNJ5,09693.3%+3.8 pts

82▼26Spotswood, NJNJ8,23693.2%−0.2 pts

83▼23Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95493.2%−0.1 pts

84▼32New Providence, NJNJ14,09293.1%−0.5 pts

85▲157Fanwood, NJNJ8,03593.1%+6.7 pts

86▲125Watchung, NJNJ6,58393.1%+5.1 pts

87▼37Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24693.1%−0.6 pts

88▲144Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87493.1%+6.2 pts

89▼16Westfield, NJNJ32,59593.1%+0.2 pts

90▲91Pennsville, NJNJ12,23393.1%+3.6 pts

91▼89Yorketown, NJNJ7,26193.0%−4.6 pts

92▼43Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57193.0%−0.7 pts

93▲58Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45792.8%+2.5 pts

94▼71Cresskill, NJNJ9,25792.8%−1.9 pts

95▼27Garfield, NJNJ33,35392.8%−0.2 pts

96▼95Union Beach, NJNJ5,70892.8%−5.8 pts

97▼27Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34192.8%−0.2 pts

98▼19Milltown, NJNJ7,10392.7%0.0 pts

99▲24Middlesex, NJNJ14,74092.7%+1.4 pts

100▲45Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79592.6%+2.0 pts

101▲28Bogota, NJNJ9,81692.6%+1.5 pts

102▲78Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21492.6%+3.1 pts

103▼32Wallington, NJNJ12,09292.6%−0.4 pts

104▼83Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41092.5%−2.2 pts

105▲98Stratford, NJNJ7,20092.4%+3.8 pts

106▲3Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95092.4%+0.5 pts

107▲109Fords, NJNJ12,77192.3%+4.5 pts

108▲26Millville, NJNJ28,09892.3%+1.3 pts

109▼4Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38492.3%+0.3 pts

110▲126Runnemede, NJNJ8,44392.2%+5.5 pts

111▼4Allendale, NJNJ7,11692.2%+0.3 pts

112▼37Garwood, NJNJ5,39092.2%−0.7 pts

113▲102Metuchen, NJNJ15,36392.2%+4.3 pts

114▼30River Edge, NJNJ12,15992.1%−0.5 pts

115▼48Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99592.1%−0.9 pts

116▼34Ramtown, NJNJ6,20392.1%−0.6 pts

117▲3Paterson, NJNJ161,79392.0%+0.6 pts

118▲77Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61191.9%+2.8 pts

119▼29Oakland, NJNJ12,83791.9%−0.6 pts

120▼32Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54191.9%−0.7 pts

121▲26New Milford, NJNJ17,13391.8%+1.3 pts

122▲8Wanaque, NJNJ11,41891.8%+0.7 pts

123▲120Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30791.8%+5.5 pts

124▲60Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67591.8%+2.4 pts

125▲50Summit, NJNJ23,31491.8%+2.1 pts

126▼85Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19191.8%−2.2 pts

127▼25Waldwick, NJNJ10,25291.7%−0.3 pts

128▼11Emerson, NJNJ7,37191.7%+0.2 pts

129▼10Paramus, NJNJ26,72391.6%+0.2 pts

130▼77Little Silver, NJNJ6,12491.6%−1.9 pts

131▼30Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58591.6%−0.4 pts

132▲69Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52791.6%+2.8 pts

133▲26Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99891.6%+1.5 pts

134▼16Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58691.6%+0.1 pts

135▲78Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30191.5%+3.6 pts

136▲29Sayreville, NJNJ46,78791.5%+1.6 pts

137▲56Vineland, NJNJ62,70391.5%+2.4 pts

138▲26Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14191.5%+1.6 pts

139▼134Clayton, NJNJ9,04191.4%−4.2 pts

140▼36Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82491.4%−0.5 pts

141▼110Robertsville, NJNJ12,03591.4%−2.9 pts

142▼50Hightstown, NJNJ6,00791.4%−1.1 pts

143▼52Freehold, NJNJ12,56291.4%−1.1 pts

144▲9Clifton, NJNJ91,12791.4%+1.1 pts

145▼48Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21191.3%−1.0 pts

146▲80Greentree, NJNJ11,53791.3%+3.8 pts

147▲109Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71291.2%+5.6 pts

148▲82Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25991.1%+4.2 pts

149▼3Rutherford, NJNJ19,13291.1%+0.5 pts

150▲12Kearny, NJNJ40,86291.0%+1.0 pts

151▲48White Horse, NJNJ10,50791.0%+2.2 pts

152▲48Toms River, NJNJ94,95691.0%+2.1 pts

153▲43Lyons, NJNJ5,18790.8%+1.8 pts

154▲95Belmar, NJNJ5,85390.8%+4.7 pts

155▲65Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09990.6%+2.8 pts

156▲108Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34590.6%+6.1 pts

157▲49Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74090.6%+2.2 pts

158▲87Camden, NJNJ71,43090.5%+4.3 pts

159▲17Norwood, NJNJ5,81790.5%+0.9 pts

160▲48Somers Point, NJNJ10,59090.5%+2.4 pts

161▼28Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62590.5%−0.5 pts

162▼79Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18090.5%−2.2 pts

163▼138North Haledon, NJNJ9,08990.5%−4.1 pts

164▲28Somerdale, NJNJ5,82390.4%+1.2 pts

165▼70Union City, NJNJ66,65690.4%−2.0 pts

166▲67Newton, NJNJ8,48690.3%+3.5 pts

167▲22Matawan, NJNJ9,76890.2%+1.0 pts

168▼47Madison, NJNJ16,60790.2%−1.2 pts

169▼84Crestwood, NJNJ7,83090.2%−2.4 pts

170▲111The Hills, NJNJ10,78590.2%+7.9 pts

171▲38Ringwood, NJNJ11,85390.2%+2.2 pts

172▲19Lodi, NJNJ26,18790.1%+0.9 pts

173▼129North Arlington, NJNJ16,60190.1%−3.7 pts

174▲4Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98590.1%+0.5 pts

175▼133Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68690.1%−3.8 pts

176▼10Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16990.0%+0.2 pts

177▼10Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64689.9%+0.1 pts

178▼50Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05089.9%−1.2 pts

179▼71Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73989.9%−2.0 pts

180▼41Chatham, NJNJ10,02789.9%−1.0 pts

181▲59Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81989.8%+3.3 pts

182▼11Margate City, NJNJ5,19489.7%0.0 pts

183▲3Newark, NJNJ323,80889.7%+0.5 pts

184▲77Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96689.7%+5.1 pts

185▼3Audubon, NJNJ8,82589.7%+0.2 pts

186▼100Montvale, NJNJ10,11389.7%−3.0 pts

187▲38Closter, NJNJ8,66389.6%+2.1 pts

188▲53Palmyra, NJNJ7,66489.6%+3.1 pts

189▼6Morganville, NJNJ5,90289.5%+0.1 pts

190▼53Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39489.5%−1.4 pts

191▲16Northfield, NJNJ8,49689.5%+1.3 pts

192▲37Brookdale, NJNJ9,96089.4%+2.3 pts

193▲55Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09689.4%+3.2 pts

194▲11Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53989.4%+1.0 pts

195▲29Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45689.3%+1.7 pts

196▼74Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34589.3%−2.1 pts

197▼87Springdale, NJNJ15,17389.3%−2.5 pts

198▲73Brigantine, NJNJ7,65889.3%+5.2 pts

199▲40Red Bank, NJNJ12,89689.2%+2.5 pts

200▼57Keyport, NJNJ7,23589.2%−1.6 pts

201▲36East Orange, NJNJ72,15989.1%+2.4 pts

202▼102Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60389.0%−3.1 pts

203▼199Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45089.0%−6.7 pts

204▼178Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25989.0%−5.4 pts

205▲42Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18588.9%+2.6 pts

206▲11Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31788.8%+0.9 pts

207▼3Secaucus, NJNJ22,64088.7%+0.1 pts

208▼200North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81588.7%−6.8 pts

209▼115Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91088.6%−3.8 pts

210▼66Westwood, NJNJ11,36588.6%−2.1 pts

211▼38Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62388.6%−1.1 pts

212▲51Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65088.5%+4.0 pts

213▼11Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75688.5%−0.1 pts

214▲5Rumson, NJNJ7,15788.5%+0.7 pts

215▲13Dover, NJNJ18,91988.5%+1.3 pts

216▲57Keansburg, NJNJ9,81888.5%+4.9 pts

217▼101Pitman, NJNJ8,96188.5%−3.0 pts

218▼41Marlton, NJNJ10,92288.4%−1.1 pts

219▼34Pomona, NJNJ7,99588.4%−0.9 pts

220▼122Roselle, NJNJ23,26188.3%−3.9 pts

221▼33Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78988.3%−1.0 pts

222▼67West New York, NJNJ53,19288.2%−2.0 pts

223▼212Wharton, NJNJ7,61888.2%−7.1 pts

224▼110Raritan, NJNJ8,51688.2%−3.5 pts

225▼89Englewood, NJNJ30,03588.2%−2.8 pts

226▼213Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96188.1%−7.1 pts

227▼102South River, NJNJ16,26288.1%−3.2 pts

228▼6Roseland, NJNJ6,41788.0%+0.3 pts

229▲38Ocean City, NJNJ11,10188.0%+3.7 pts

230▼118Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54788.0%−3.8 pts

231▲28Trenton, NJNJ91,50688.0%+3.0 pts

232▼189Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05287.9%−5.9 pts

233▲2Boonton, NJNJ8,92087.8%+1.0 pts

234▲49Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95287.7%+6.2 pts

235▲35Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40687.7%+3.6 pts

236▲55Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85387.7%+10.5 pts

237▲7Collingswood, NJNJ14,38687.6%+1.3 pts

238▼235Franklin, NJNJ5,08387.6%−8.9 pts

239▼188Watsessing, NJNJ8,23287.4%−6.2 pts

240▼225Glendora, NJNJ5,43187.3%−7.8 pts

241▼160Maywood, NJNJ10,16687.3%−5.4 pts

242▼28Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64387.3%−0.6 pts

243▲23Rahway, NJNJ31,01087.2%+2.9 pts

244▼206Absecon, NJNJ9,20987.2%−6.8 pts

245▼156Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05587.2%−5.4 pts

246▲7Jersey City, NJNJ302,01387.1%+1.2 pts

247▼24Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12087.0%−0.7 pts

248▲9West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62586.9%+1.7 pts

249▼143Iselin, NJNJ19,55186.9%−5.1 pts

250▼12Parsippany, NJNJ21,34586.8%+0.1 pts

251▲33Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78786.7%+6.2 pts

252Hackensack, NJNJ46,38086.7%+0.7 pts

253▼7Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03886.5%+0.3 pts

254▼42Haledon, NJNJ9,12586.5%−1.4 pts

255▼175Short Hills, NJNJ14,92386.5%−6.3 pts

256▼124Tenafly, NJNJ15,23786.4%−4.7 pts

257▲23Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63286.3%+3.7 pts

258▼48Long Branch, NJNJ33,32186.2%−1.8 pts

259▲9Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85386.0%+1.8 pts

260▲29Smithville, NJNJ9,54585.9%+8.2 pts

261▼107Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28885.8%−4.5 pts

262▼93Plainfield, NJNJ57,14185.8%−3.9 pts

263▼111Linden, NJNJ45,75285.7%−4.6 pts

264▼192Berlin, NJNJ7,62885.6%−7.4 pts

265▼11Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38285.4%−0.5 pts

266▼39Somerset, NJNJ22,72085.3%−2.1 pts

267▼95Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64085.3%−4.4 pts

268▼18Highland Park, NJNJ15,25985.3%−0.8 pts

269▲7Leisure, NJNJ5,75185.2%+1.9 pts

270▼80Florham Park, NJNJ14,45684.9%−4.3 pts

271▼11Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60984.6%−0.1 pts

272▲15Edgewater, NJNJ15,49984.4%+4.5 pts

273▼1Harrison, NJNJ22,10584.3%+0.5 pts

274▼211South Amboy, NJNJ10,40384.1%−9.0 pts

275▼135Florence, NJNJ5,24283.3%−7.6 pts

276▼135Mountainside, NJNJ7,34683.3%−7.5 pts

277▼59Somerville, NJNJ14,66582.9%−4.9 pts

278▼16Morristown, NJNJ20,75082.9%−1.6 pts

279▼21McKee City, NJNJ10,73182.6%−2.5 pts

280▼119Caldwell, NJNJ9,37582.6%−7.4 pts

281▲16Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76582.3%+10.9 pts

282Avenel, NJNJ17,12181.7%−0.4 pts

283▲5Echelon, NJNJ13,28481.3%+3.2 pts

284▼9East Franklin, NJNJ11,07080.8%−2.6 pts

285▼8Salem, NJNJ5,38980.7%−2.5 pts

286▼89Ampere North, NJNJ5,02980.5%−8.5 pts

287▼13Burlington, NJNJ10,24380.4%−3.2 pts

288▲6Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66879.9%+4.8 pts

289▼4Hoboken, NJNJ59,02779.8%−0.3 pts

290▼25East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56679.0%−5.5 pts

291▼12Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62877.9%−4.9 pts

292▲3Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56177.8%+3.0 pts

293▼7New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13377.6%−2.5 pts

294▼4Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92077.5%0.0 pts

295▼2Princeton, NJNJ31,46977.0%+1.8 pts

296▼4Wildwood, NJNJ5,06874.1%−2.6 pts

297▼1Glassboro, NJNJ24,48373.7%+2.1 pts

298Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98461.2%+0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES