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Most transient, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people move the most. 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 2020

01Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98461.2%+0.6 pts

02Glassboro, NJNJ24,48373.7%+2.1 pts

03Wildwood, NJNJ5,06874.1%−2.6 pts

04Princeton, NJNJ31,46977.0%+1.8 pts

05Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92077.5%−0.0 pts

06New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13377.6%−2.5 pts

07Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56177.8%+3.0 pts

08Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62877.9%−4.9 pts

09East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56679.0%−5.5 pts

10Hoboken, NJNJ59,02779.8%−0.3 pts

11Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66879.9%+4.8 pts

12Burlington, NJNJ10,24380.4%−3.2 pts

13Ampere North, NJNJ5,02980.5%−8.5 pts

14Salem, NJNJ5,38980.7%−2.5 pts

15East Franklin, NJNJ11,07080.8%−2.6 pts

16Echelon, NJNJ13,28481.3%+3.2 pts

17Avenel, NJNJ17,12181.7%−0.4 pts

18Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76582.3%+10.9 pts

19Caldwell, NJNJ9,37582.6%−7.4 pts

20McKee City, NJNJ10,73182.6%−2.5 pts

21Morristown, NJNJ20,75082.9%−1.6 pts

22Somerville, NJNJ14,66582.9%−4.9 pts

23Mountainside, NJNJ7,34683.3%−7.5 pts

24Florence, NJNJ5,24283.3%−7.6 pts

25South Amboy, NJNJ10,40384.1%−9.0 pts

26Harrison, NJNJ22,10584.3%+0.5 pts

27Edgewater, NJNJ15,49984.4%+4.5 pts

28Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60984.6%−0.1 pts

29Florham Park, NJNJ14,45684.9%−4.3 pts

30Leisure, NJNJ5,75185.2%+1.9 pts

31Highland Park, NJNJ15,25985.3%−0.8 pts

32Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64085.3%−4.4 pts

33Somerset, NJNJ22,72085.3%−2.1 pts

34Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38285.4%−0.5 pts

35Berlin, NJNJ7,62885.6%−7.4 pts

36Linden, NJNJ45,75285.7%−4.6 pts

37Plainfield, NJNJ57,14185.8%−3.9 pts

38Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28885.8%−4.5 pts

39Smithville, NJNJ9,54585.9%+8.2 pts

40Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85386.0%+1.8 pts

41Long Branch, NJNJ33,32186.2%−1.8 pts

42Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63286.3%+3.7 pts

43Tenafly, NJNJ15,23786.4%−4.7 pts

44Short Hills, NJNJ14,92386.5%−6.3 pts

45Haledon, NJNJ9,12586.5%−1.4 pts

46Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03886.5%+0.3 pts

47Hackensack, NJNJ46,38086.7%+0.7 pts

48Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78786.7%+6.2 pts

49Parsippany, NJNJ21,34586.8%+0.1 pts

50Iselin, NJNJ19,55186.9%−5.1 pts

51West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62586.9%+1.7 pts

52Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12087.0%−0.7 pts

53Jersey City, NJNJ302,01387.1%+1.2 pts

54Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05587.2%−5.4 pts

55Absecon, NJNJ9,20987.2%−6.8 pts

56Rahway, NJNJ31,01087.2%+2.9 pts

57Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64387.3%−0.6 pts

58Maywood, NJNJ10,16687.3%−5.4 pts

59Glendora, NJNJ5,43187.3%−7.8 pts

60Watsessing, NJNJ8,23287.4%−6.2 pts

61Franklin, NJNJ5,08387.6%−8.9 pts

62Collingswood, NJNJ14,38687.6%+1.3 pts

63Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85387.7%+10.5 pts

64Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40687.7%+3.6 pts

65Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95287.7%+6.2 pts

66Boonton, NJNJ8,92087.8%+1.0 pts

67Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05287.9%−5.9 pts

68Trenton, NJNJ91,50688.0%+3.0 pts

69Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54788.0%−3.8 pts

70Ocean City, NJNJ11,10188.0%+3.7 pts

71Roseland, NJNJ6,41788.0%+0.3 pts

72South River, NJNJ16,26288.1%−3.2 pts

73Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96188.1%−7.1 pts

74Englewood, NJNJ30,03588.2%−2.8 pts

75Raritan, NJNJ8,51688.2%−3.5 pts

76Wharton, NJNJ7,61888.2%−7.1 pts

77West New York, NJNJ53,19288.2%−2.0 pts

78Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78988.3%−1.0 pts

79Roselle, NJNJ23,26188.3%−3.9 pts

80Pomona, NJNJ7,99588.4%−0.9 pts

81Marlton, NJNJ10,92288.4%−1.1 pts

82Pitman, NJNJ8,96188.5%−3.0 pts

83Keansburg, NJNJ9,81888.5%+4.9 pts

84Dover, NJNJ18,91988.5%+1.3 pts

85Rumson, NJNJ7,15788.5%+0.7 pts

86Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75688.5%−0.1 pts

87Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65088.5%+4.0 pts

88Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62388.6%−1.1 pts

89Westwood, NJNJ11,36588.6%−2.1 pts

90Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91088.6%−3.8 pts

91North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81588.7%−6.8 pts

92Secaucus, NJNJ22,64088.7%+0.1 pts

93Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31788.8%+0.9 pts

94Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18588.9%+2.6 pts

95Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25989.0%−5.4 pts

96Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45089.0%−6.7 pts

97Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60389.0%−3.1 pts

98East Orange, NJNJ72,15989.1%+2.4 pts

99Keyport, NJNJ7,23589.2%−1.6 pts

100Red Bank, NJNJ12,89689.2%+2.5 pts

101Brigantine, NJNJ7,65889.3%+5.2 pts

102Springdale, NJNJ15,17389.3%−2.5 pts

103Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34589.3%−2.1 pts

104Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45689.3%+1.7 pts

105Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53989.4%+1.0 pts

106Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09689.4%+3.2 pts

107Brookdale, NJNJ9,96089.4%+2.3 pts

108Northfield, NJNJ8,49689.5%+1.3 pts

109Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39489.5%−1.4 pts

110Morganville, NJNJ5,90289.5%+0.1 pts

111Palmyra, NJNJ7,66489.6%+3.1 pts

112Closter, NJNJ8,66389.6%+2.1 pts

113Montvale, NJNJ10,11389.7%−3.0 pts

114Audubon, NJNJ8,82589.7%+0.2 pts

115Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96689.7%+5.1 pts

116Newark, NJNJ323,80889.7%+0.5 pts

117Margate City, NJNJ5,19489.7%+0.0 pts

118Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81989.8%+3.3 pts

119Chatham, NJNJ10,02789.9%−1.0 pts

120Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73989.9%−2.0 pts

121Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05089.9%−1.2 pts

122Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64689.9%+0.1 pts

123Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16990.0%+0.2 pts

124Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68690.1%−3.8 pts

125Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98590.1%+0.5 pts

126North Arlington, NJNJ16,60190.1%−3.7 pts

127Lodi, NJNJ26,18790.1%+0.9 pts

128Ringwood, NJNJ11,85390.2%+2.2 pts

129The Hills, NJNJ10,78590.2%+7.9 pts

130Crestwood, NJNJ7,83090.2%−2.4 pts

131Madison, NJNJ16,60790.2%−1.2 pts

132Matawan, NJNJ9,76890.2%+1.0 pts

133Newton, NJNJ8,48690.3%+3.5 pts

134Union City, NJNJ66,65690.4%−2.0 pts

135Somerdale, NJNJ5,82390.4%+1.2 pts

136North Haledon, NJNJ9,08990.5%−4.1 pts

137Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18090.5%−2.2 pts

138Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62590.5%−0.5 pts

139Somers Point, NJNJ10,59090.5%+2.4 pts

140Norwood, NJNJ5,81790.5%+0.9 pts

141Camden, NJNJ71,43090.5%+4.3 pts

142Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74090.6%+2.2 pts

143Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34590.6%+6.1 pts

144Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09990.6%+2.8 pts

145Belmar, NJNJ5,85390.8%+4.7 pts

146Lyons, NJNJ5,18790.8%+1.8 pts

147Toms River, NJNJ94,95691.0%+2.1 pts

148White Horse, NJNJ10,50791.0%+2.2 pts

149Kearny, NJNJ40,86291.0%+1.0 pts

150Rutherford, NJNJ19,13291.1%+0.5 pts

151Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25991.1%+4.2 pts

152Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71291.2%+5.6 pts

153Greentree, NJNJ11,53791.3%+3.8 pts

154Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21191.3%−1.0 pts

155Clifton, NJNJ91,12791.4%+1.1 pts

156Freehold, NJNJ12,56291.4%−1.1 pts

157Hightstown, NJNJ6,00791.4%−1.1 pts

158Robertsville, NJNJ12,03591.4%−2.9 pts

159Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82491.4%−0.5 pts

160Clayton, NJNJ9,04191.4%−4.2 pts

161Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14191.5%+1.6 pts

162Vineland, NJNJ62,70391.5%+2.4 pts

163Sayreville, NJNJ46,78791.5%+1.6 pts

164Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30191.5%+3.6 pts

165Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58691.6%+0.1 pts

166Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99891.6%+1.5 pts

167Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52791.6%+2.8 pts

168Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58591.6%−0.4 pts

169Little Silver, NJNJ6,12491.6%−1.9 pts

170Paramus, NJNJ26,72391.6%+0.2 pts

171Emerson, NJNJ7,37191.7%+0.2 pts

172Waldwick, NJNJ10,25291.7%−0.3 pts

173Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19191.8%−2.2 pts

174Summit, NJNJ23,31491.8%+2.1 pts

175Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67591.8%+2.4 pts

176Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30791.8%+5.5 pts

177Wanaque, NJNJ11,41891.8%+0.7 pts

178New Milford, NJNJ17,13391.8%+1.3 pts

179Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54191.9%−0.7 pts

180Oakland, NJNJ12,83791.9%−0.6 pts

181Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61191.9%+2.8 pts

182Paterson, NJNJ161,79392.0%+0.6 pts

183Ramtown, NJNJ6,20392.1%−0.6 pts

184Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99592.1%−0.9 pts

185River Edge, NJNJ12,15992.1%−0.5 pts

186Metuchen, NJNJ15,36392.2%+4.3 pts

187Garwood, NJNJ5,39092.2%−0.7 pts

188Allendale, NJNJ7,11692.2%+0.3 pts

189Runnemede, NJNJ8,44392.2%+5.5 pts

190Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38492.3%+0.3 pts

191Millville, NJNJ28,09892.3%+1.3 pts

192Fords, NJNJ12,77192.3%+4.5 pts

193Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95092.4%+0.5 pts

194Stratford, NJNJ7,20092.4%+3.8 pts

195Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41092.5%−2.2 pts

196Wallington, NJNJ12,09292.6%−0.4 pts

197Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21492.6%+3.1 pts

198Bogota, NJNJ9,81692.6%+1.5 pts

199Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79592.6%+2.0 pts

200Middlesex, NJNJ14,74092.7%+1.4 pts

201Milltown, NJNJ7,10392.7%−0.0 pts

202Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34192.8%−0.2 pts

203Union Beach, NJNJ5,70892.8%−5.8 pts

204Garfield, NJNJ33,35392.8%−0.2 pts

205Cresskill, NJNJ9,25792.8%−1.9 pts

206Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45792.8%+2.5 pts

207Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57193.0%−0.7 pts

208Yorketown, NJNJ7,26193.0%−4.6 pts

209Pennsville, NJNJ12,23393.1%+3.6 pts

210Westfield, NJNJ32,59593.1%+0.2 pts

211Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87493.1%+6.2 pts

212Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24693.1%−0.6 pts

213Watchung, NJNJ6,58393.1%+5.1 pts

214Fanwood, NJNJ8,03593.1%+6.7 pts

215New Providence, NJNJ14,09293.1%−0.5 pts

216Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95493.2%−0.1 pts

217Spotswood, NJNJ8,23693.2%−0.2 pts

218East Freehold, NJNJ5,09693.3%+3.8 pts

219Lakewood, NJNJ69,58593.3%−0.1 pts

220Colonia, NJNJ18,58793.3%+0.1 pts

221Flanders, NJNJ8,80993.3%+3.3 pts

222Carteret, NJNJ25,78193.3%+4.1 pts

223Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37793.4%+7.4 pts

224Dumont, NJNJ18,50193.4%+0.4 pts

225Finderne, NJNJ6,48993.4%+3.3 pts

226Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32193.5%+0.2 pts

227Heathcote, NJNJ7,71793.5%+6.7 pts

228Leonia, NJNJ9,44193.6%−1.1 pts

229Ramsey, NJNJ14,92593.6%−1.8 pts

230Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90993.6%+2.7 pts

231Villas, NJNJ9,73593.6%+8.0 pts

232Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37293.6%+4.5 pts

233Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32993.7%+3.5 pts

234Woodbury, NJNJ10,13093.8%+2.8 pts

235Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01893.8%+0.9 pts

236Succasunna, NJNJ9,79993.8%−0.6 pts

237Totowa, NJNJ11,16693.8%−1.4 pts

238Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53993.8%+0.7 pts

239Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23693.9%−1.2 pts

240South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89193.9%+3.4 pts

241Beachwood, NJNJ11,34093.9%+0.2 pts

242Oradell, NJNJ8,29393.9%−1.2 pts

243Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12893.9%+1.6 pts

244Preakness, NJNJ18,52093.9%+0.9 pts

245Strathmore, NJNJ6,70893.9%−0.0 pts

246Forked River, NJNJ5,19694.0%+4.3 pts

247Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20494.1%+1.2 pts

248Westmont, NJNJ14,19594.1%+1.7 pts

249Passaic, NJNJ71,33794.1%+2.4 pts

250Ashland, NJNJ9,32094.1%+3.1 pts

251Bayonne, NJNJ74,74494.2%+4.2 pts

252Midland Park, NJNJ7,03994.2%−1.0 pts

253North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87994.2%+3.7 pts

254Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16594.4%+3.2 pts

255Lincroft, NJNJ6,93994.4%+2.2 pts

256Yardville, NJNJ6,30194.4%+0.3 pts

257Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21194.5%−0.3 pts

258Barrington, NJNJ7,15594.5%+4.1 pts

259Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50894.5%+0.2 pts

260Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67294.5%+11.6 pts

261Hammonton, NJNJ15,06094.6%+1.8 pts

262Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62294.7%+2.1 pts

263Beckett, NJNJ5,01794.8%+0.8 pts

264Clementon, NJNJ5,74494.8%+7.9 pts

265Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01194.9%+3.6 pts

266Atco, NJNJ8,16494.9%+2.9 pts

267West Freehold, NJNJ14,88395.0%+0.8 pts

268Dayton, NJNJ7,95295.0%+3.4 pts

269Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97195.0%+0.8 pts

270Washington, NJNJ7,32695.1%+4.9 pts

271Butler, NJNJ8,18495.1%+7.4 pts

272Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50595.1%+0.0 pts

273Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13895.2%+1.8 pts

274Mercerville, NJNJ13,53595.2%+1.5 pts

275Linwood, NJNJ7,05195.4%+6.5 pts

276Manasquan, NJNJ5,95495.4%+2.3 pts

277Eatontown, NJNJ13,60795.4%+5.6 pts

278Towaco, NJNJ5,61295.6%+4.5 pts

279Williamstown, NJNJ14,70595.6%+2.2 pts

280Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17995.6%+0.1 pts

281Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75495.7%+1.4 pts

282Whippany, NJNJ8,97095.7%+1.4 pts

283Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53496.1%+1.2 pts

284Manville, NJNJ10,93296.1%+2.3 pts

285Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65096.1%+2.7 pts

286Oceanport, NJNJ6,54096.3%+4.5 pts

287Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15796.5%+2.1 pts

288Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91796.5%+2.3 pts

289Rockaway, NJNJ6,63197.1%+6.4 pts

290Fairview, NJNJ15,50997.2%+1.8 pts

291White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84297.2%+3.1 pts

292Madison Park, NJNJ9,12497.3%+7.7 pts

293Dunellen, NJNJ8,33797.4%+13.2 pts

294Martinsville, NJNJ11,55997.4%+3.6 pts

295Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60297.5%+4.7 pts

296Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25997.8%+4.7 pts

297Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19398.5%+3.2 pts

298Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37798.8%+4.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES