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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). 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 90.5%.

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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%–
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 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS