RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 298 SHOWN OF 298

Most rooted, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people stay put. 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

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Union Beach, NJNJ5,70898.6%–

02Yorketown, NJNJ7,26197.6%–

03Franklin, NJNJ5,08396.4%–

04Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45095.7%–

05Clayton, NJNJ9,04195.7%–

06Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17995.6%–

07Ramsey, NJNJ14,92595.4%–

08North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81595.4%–

09Fairview, NJNJ15,50995.4%–

10Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19395.3%–

11Wharton, NJNJ7,61895.3%–

12Totowa, NJNJ11,16695.2%–

13Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96195.2%–

14Midland Park, NJNJ7,03995.2%–

15Glendora, NJNJ5,43195.2%–

16Oradell, NJNJ8,29395.1%–

17Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50595.1%–

18Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23695.1%–

19Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53494.9%–

20Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21194.8%–

21Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41094.7%–

22Leonia, NJNJ9,44194.7%–

23Cresskill, NJNJ9,25794.7%–

24Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37794.7%–

25North Haledon, NJNJ9,08994.6%–

26Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25994.4%–

27Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15794.4%–

28Succasunna, NJNJ9,79994.4%–

29Whippany, NJNJ8,97094.3%–

30Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50894.3%–

31Robertsville, NJNJ12,03594.3%–

32Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75494.3%–

33Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91794.2%–

34Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97194.2%–

35West Freehold, NJNJ14,88394.2%–

36Yardville, NJNJ6,30194.1%–

37White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84294.1%–

38Absecon, NJNJ9,20994.0%–

39Beckett, NJNJ5,01794.0%–

40Strathmore, NJNJ6,70894.0%–

41Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19193.9%–

42Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68693.9%–

43Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05293.9%–

44North Arlington, NJNJ16,60193.8%–

45Martinsville, NJNJ11,55993.8%–

46Manville, NJNJ10,93293.7%–

47Beachwood, NJNJ11,34093.7%–

48Mercerville, NJNJ13,53593.7%–

49Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57193.7%–

50Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24693.7%–

51Watsessing, NJNJ8,23293.7%–

52New Providence, NJNJ14,09293.6%–

53Little Silver, NJNJ6,12493.6%–

54Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65093.5%–

55Williamstown, NJNJ14,70593.5%–

56Spotswood, NJNJ8,23693.4%–

57Lakewood, NJNJ69,58593.4%–

58Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13893.4%–

59Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32193.3%–

60Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95493.2%–

61Colonia, NJNJ18,58793.2%–

62Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25993.1%–

63South Amboy, NJNJ10,40393.1%–

64Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53993.1%–

65Manasquan, NJNJ5,95493.1%–

66Preakness, NJNJ18,52093.0%–

67Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99593.0%–

68Garfield, NJNJ33,35393.0%–

69Dumont, NJNJ18,50193.0%–

70Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34192.9%–

71Wallington, NJNJ12,09292.9%–

72Berlin, NJNJ7,62892.9%–

73Westfield, NJNJ32,59592.9%–

74Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20492.9%–

75Garwood, NJNJ5,39092.9%–

76Hammonton, NJNJ15,06092.8%–

77Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01892.8%–

78Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60292.8%–

79Milltown, NJNJ7,10392.8%–

80Short Hills, NJNJ14,92392.7%–

81Maywood, NJNJ10,16692.7%–

82Ramtown, NJNJ6,20392.7%–

83Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18092.7%–

84River Edge, NJNJ12,15992.7%–

85Crestwood, NJNJ7,83092.6%–

86Montvale, NJNJ10,11392.6%–

87Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62292.6%–

88Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54192.5%–

89Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05592.5%–

90Oakland, NJNJ12,83792.4%–

91Freehold, NJNJ12,56292.4%–

92Hightstown, NJNJ6,00792.4%–

93Westmont, NJNJ14,19592.4%–

94Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91092.4%–

95Union City, NJNJ66,65692.4%–

96Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12892.4%–

97Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21192.3%–

98Roselle, NJNJ23,26192.3%–

99Lincroft, NJNJ6,93992.2%–

100Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60392.1%–

101Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58592.1%–

102Waldwick, NJNJ10,25292.0%–

103Atco, NJNJ8,16492.0%–

104Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82492.0%–

105Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38492.0%–

106Iselin, NJNJ19,55191.9%–

107Allendale, NJNJ7,11691.9%–

108Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73991.9%–

109Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95091.8%–

110Springdale, NJNJ15,17391.8%–

111Oceanport, NJNJ6,54091.8%–

112Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54791.8%–

113Passaic, NJNJ71,33791.7%–

114Raritan, NJNJ8,51691.6%–

115Dayton, NJNJ7,95291.6%–

116Pitman, NJNJ8,96191.5%–

117Emerson, NJNJ7,37191.5%–

118Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58691.5%–

119Paramus, NJNJ26,72391.4%–

120Paterson, NJNJ161,79391.4%–

121Madison, NJNJ16,60791.4%–

122Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34591.4%–

123Middlesex, NJNJ14,74091.3%–

124Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01191.3%–

125South River, NJNJ16,26291.2%–

126Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16591.2%–

127Towaco, NJNJ5,61291.1%–

128Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05091.1%–

129Bogota, NJNJ9,81691.1%–

130Wanaque, NJNJ11,41891.1%–

131Ashland, NJNJ9,32091.0%–

132Tenafly, NJNJ15,23791.0%–

133Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62591.0%–

134Millville, NJNJ28,09891.0%–

135Woodbury, NJNJ10,13090.9%–

136Englewood, NJNJ30,03590.9%–

137Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39490.9%–

138Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90990.9%–

139Chatham, NJNJ10,02790.9%–

140Florence, NJNJ5,24290.9%–

141Mountainside, NJNJ7,34690.7%–

142Rockaway, NJNJ6,63190.7%–

143Keyport, NJNJ7,23590.7%–

144Westwood, NJNJ11,36590.7%–

145Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79590.6%–

146Rutherford, NJNJ19,13290.6%–

147New Milford, NJNJ17,13390.5%–

148North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87990.5%–

149South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89190.5%–

150Barrington, NJNJ7,15590.4%–

151Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45790.3%–

152Linden, NJNJ45,75290.3%–

153Clifton, NJNJ91,12790.3%–

154Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28890.3%–

155West New York, NJNJ53,19290.2%–

156Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32990.2%–

157Washington, NJNJ7,32690.1%–

158Finderne, NJNJ6,48990.1%–

159Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99890.1%–

160Flanders, NJNJ8,80990.0%–

161Caldwell, NJNJ9,37590.0%–

162Kearny, NJNJ40,86290.0%–

163Bayonne, NJNJ74,74490.0%–

164Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14189.9%–

165Sayreville, NJNJ46,78789.9%–

166Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16989.9%–

167Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64689.9%–

168Eatontown, NJNJ13,60789.8%–

169Plainfield, NJNJ57,14189.7%–

170Forked River, NJNJ5,19689.7%–

171Margate City, NJNJ5,19489.7%–

172Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64089.7%–

173Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62389.7%–

174Madison Park, NJNJ9,12489.7%–

175Summit, NJNJ23,31489.7%–

176Norwood, NJNJ5,81789.6%–

177Marlton, NJNJ10,92289.5%–

178Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98589.5%–

179East Freehold, NJNJ5,09689.5%–

180Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21489.5%–

181Pennsville, NJNJ12,23389.5%–

182Audubon, NJNJ8,82589.5%–

183Morganville, NJNJ5,90289.4%–

184Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67589.4%–

185Pomona, NJNJ7,99589.3%–

186Newark, NJNJ323,80889.3%–

187Carteret, NJNJ25,78189.3%–

188Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78989.3%–

189Matawan, NJNJ9,76889.2%–

190Florham Park, NJNJ14,45689.2%–

191Lodi, NJNJ26,18789.2%–

192Somerdale, NJNJ5,82389.2%–

193Vineland, NJNJ62,70389.1%–

194Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37289.1%–

195Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61189.1%–

196Lyons, NJNJ5,18789.1%–

197Ampere North, NJNJ5,02989.1%–

198Linwood, NJNJ7,05188.9%–

199White Horse, NJNJ10,50788.8%–

200Toms River, NJNJ94,95688.8%–

201Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52788.8%–

202Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75688.7%–

203Stratford, NJNJ7,20088.6%–

204Secaucus, NJNJ22,64088.6%–

205Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53988.4%–

206Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74088.3%–

207Northfield, NJNJ8,49688.2%–

208Somers Point, NJNJ10,59088.1%–

209Ringwood, NJNJ11,85388.0%–

210Long Branch, NJNJ33,32188.0%–

211Watchung, NJNJ6,58388.0%–

212Haledon, NJNJ9,12587.9%–

213Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30187.9%–

214Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64387.9%–

215Metuchen, NJNJ15,36387.9%–

216Fords, NJNJ12,77187.9%–

217Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31787.9%–

218Somerville, NJNJ14,66587.9%–

219Rumson, NJNJ7,15787.8%–

220Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09987.8%–

221Butler, NJNJ8,18487.8%–

222Roseland, NJNJ6,41787.7%–

223Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12087.7%–

224Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45687.6%–

225Closter, NJNJ8,66387.5%–

226Greentree, NJNJ11,53787.5%–

227Somerset, NJNJ22,72087.4%–

228Dover, NJNJ18,91987.2%–

229Brookdale, NJNJ9,96087.1%–

230Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25986.9%–

231Clementon, NJNJ5,74486.9%–

232Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87486.9%–

233Newton, NJNJ8,48686.8%–

234Heathcote, NJNJ7,71786.8%–

235Boonton, NJNJ8,92086.8%–

236Runnemede, NJNJ8,44386.7%–

237East Orange, NJNJ72,15986.7%–

238Parsippany, NJNJ21,34586.7%–

239Red Bank, NJNJ12,89686.7%–

240Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81986.5%–

241Palmyra, NJNJ7,66486.5%–

242Fanwood, NJNJ8,03586.4%–

243Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30786.4%–

244Collingswood, NJNJ14,38686.4%–

245Camden, NJNJ71,43086.3%–

246Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03886.3%–

247Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18586.2%–

248Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09686.2%–

249Belmar, NJNJ5,85386.1%–

250Highland Park, NJNJ15,25986.1%–

251Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37786.0%–

252Hackensack, NJNJ46,38086.0%–

253Jersey City, NJNJ302,01385.9%–

254Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38285.9%–

255Villas, NJNJ9,73585.6%–

256Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71285.6%–

257West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62585.3%–

258McKee City, NJNJ10,73185.1%–

259Trenton, NJNJ91,50684.9%–

260Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60984.7%–

261Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96684.6%–

262Morristown, NJNJ20,75084.5%–

263Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65084.5%–

264Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34584.5%–

265East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56684.5%–

266Rahway, NJNJ31,01084.3%–

267Ocean City, NJNJ11,10184.3%–

268Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85384.3%–

269Dunellen, NJNJ8,33784.2%–

270Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40684.1%–

271Brigantine, NJNJ7,65884.0%–

272Harrison, NJNJ22,10583.8%–

273Keansburg, NJNJ9,81883.6%–

274Burlington, NJNJ10,24383.6%–

275East Franklin, NJNJ11,07083.4%–

276Leisure, NJNJ5,75183.3%–

277Salem, NJNJ5,38983.2%–

278Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67283.0%–

279Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62882.8%–

280Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63282.6%–

281The Hills, NJNJ10,78582.3%–

282Avenel, NJNJ17,12182.1%–

283Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95281.5%–

284Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78780.6%–

285Hoboken, NJNJ59,02780.1%–

286New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13380.1%–

287Edgewater, NJNJ15,49979.9%–

288Echelon, NJNJ13,28478.1%–

289Smithville, NJNJ9,54577.7%–

290Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92077.5%–

291Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85377.2%–

292Wildwood, NJNJ5,06876.7%–

293Princeton, NJNJ31,46975.2%–

294Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66875.0%–

295Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56174.8%–

296Glassboro, NJNJ24,48371.6%–

297Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76571.5%–

298Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98460.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS