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Most transient, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. 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 –
01Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98460.6%–
02Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76571.5%–
03Glassboro, NJNJ24,48371.6%–
04Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56174.8%–
05Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66875.0%–
06Princeton, NJNJ31,46975.2%–
07Wildwood, NJNJ5,06876.7%–
08Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85377.2%–
10Smithville, NJNJ9,54577.7%–
11Echelon, NJNJ13,28478.1%–
12Edgewater, NJNJ15,49979.9%–
13New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13380.1%–
14Hoboken, NJNJ59,02780.1%–
15Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78780.6%–
16Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95281.5%–
17Avenel, NJNJ17,12182.1%–
18The Hills, NJNJ10,78582.3%–
19Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63282.6%–
20Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62882.8%–
21Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67283.0%–
22Salem, NJNJ5,38983.2%–
23Leisure, NJNJ5,75183.3%–
24East Franklin, NJNJ11,07083.4%–
25Burlington, NJNJ10,24383.6%–
26Keansburg, NJNJ9,81883.6%–
27Harrison, NJNJ22,10583.8%–
28Brigantine, NJNJ7,65884.0%–
29Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40684.1%–
30Dunellen, NJNJ8,33784.2%–
31Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85384.3%–
32Ocean City, NJNJ11,10184.3%–
33Rahway, NJNJ31,01084.3%–
34East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56684.5%–
35Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34584.5%–
36Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65084.5%–
37Morristown, NJNJ20,75084.5%–
38Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96684.6%–
39Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60984.7%–
40Trenton, NJNJ91,50684.9%–
41McKee City, NJNJ10,73185.1%–
42West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62585.3%–
43Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71285.6%–
44Villas, NJNJ9,73585.6%–
45Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38285.9%–
46Jersey City, NJNJ302,01385.9%–
47Hackensack, NJNJ46,38086.0%–
48Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37786.0%–
49Highland Park, NJNJ15,25986.1%–
50Belmar, NJNJ5,85386.1%–
51Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09686.2%–
52Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18586.2%–
53Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03886.3%–
54Camden, NJNJ71,43086.3%–
55Collingswood, NJNJ14,38686.4%–
56Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30786.4%–
57Fanwood, NJNJ8,03586.4%–
58Palmyra, NJNJ7,66486.5%–
59Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81986.5%–
60Red Bank, NJNJ12,89686.7%–
61Parsippany, NJNJ21,34586.7%–
62East Orange, NJNJ72,15986.7%–
63Runnemede, NJNJ8,44386.7%–
64Boonton, NJNJ8,92086.8%–
65Heathcote, NJNJ7,71786.8%–
66Newton, NJNJ8,48686.8%–
67Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87486.9%–
68Clementon, NJNJ5,74486.9%–
69Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25986.9%–
70Brookdale, NJNJ9,96087.1%–
71Dover, NJNJ18,91987.2%–
72Somerset, NJNJ22,72087.4%–
73Greentree, NJNJ11,53787.5%–
74Closter, NJNJ8,66387.5%–
75Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45687.6%–
76Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12087.7%–
77Roseland, NJNJ6,41787.7%–
78Butler, NJNJ8,18487.8%–
79Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09987.8%–
80Rumson, NJNJ7,15787.8%–
81Somerville, NJNJ14,66587.9%–
82Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31787.9%–
83Fords, NJNJ12,77187.9%–
84Metuchen, NJNJ15,36387.9%–
85Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64387.9%–
86Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30187.9%–
87Haledon, NJNJ9,12587.9%–
88Watchung, NJNJ6,58388.0%–
89Long Branch, NJNJ33,32188.0%–
90Ringwood, NJNJ11,85388.0%–
91Somers Point, NJNJ10,59088.1%–
92Northfield, NJNJ8,49688.2%–
93Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74088.3%–
94Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53988.4%–
95Secaucus, NJNJ22,64088.6%–
96Stratford, NJNJ7,20088.6%–
97Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75688.7%–
98Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52788.8%–
99Toms River, NJNJ94,95688.8%–
100White Horse, NJNJ10,50788.8%–
101Linwood, NJNJ7,05188.9%–
102Ampere North, NJNJ5,02989.1%–
103Lyons, NJNJ5,18789.1%–
104Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61189.1%–
105Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37289.1%–
106Vineland, NJNJ62,70389.1%–
107Somerdale, NJNJ5,82389.2%–
108Lodi, NJNJ26,18789.2%–
109Florham Park, NJNJ14,45689.2%–
110Matawan, NJNJ9,76889.2%–
111Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78989.3%–
112Carteret, NJNJ25,78189.3%–
113Newark, NJNJ323,80889.3%–
114Pomona, NJNJ7,99589.3%–
115Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67589.4%–
116Morganville, NJNJ5,90289.4%–
117Audubon, NJNJ8,82589.5%–
118Pennsville, NJNJ12,23389.5%–
119Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21489.5%–
120East Freehold, NJNJ5,09689.5%–
121Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98589.5%–
122Marlton, NJNJ10,92289.5%–
123Norwood, NJNJ5,81789.6%–
124Summit, NJNJ23,31489.7%–
125Madison Park, NJNJ9,12489.7%–
126Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62389.7%–
127Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64089.7%–
128Margate City, NJNJ5,19489.7%–
129Forked River, NJNJ5,19689.7%–
130Plainfield, NJNJ57,14189.7%–
131Eatontown, NJNJ13,60789.8%–
132Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64689.9%–
133Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16989.9%–
134Sayreville, NJNJ46,78789.9%–
135Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14189.9%–
136Bayonne, NJNJ74,74490.0%–
137Kearny, NJNJ40,86290.0%–
138Caldwell, NJNJ9,37590.0%–
139Flanders, NJNJ8,80990.0%–
140Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99890.1%–
141Finderne, NJNJ6,48990.1%–
142Washington, NJNJ7,32690.1%–
143Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32990.2%–
144West New York, NJNJ53,19290.2%–
145Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28890.3%–
146Clifton, NJNJ91,12790.3%–
147Linden, NJNJ45,75290.3%–
148Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45790.3%–
149Barrington, NJNJ7,15590.4%–
150South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89190.5%–
151North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87990.5%–
152New Milford, NJNJ17,13390.5%–
153Rutherford, NJNJ19,13290.6%–
154Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79590.6%–
155Westwood, NJNJ11,36590.7%–
156Keyport, NJNJ7,23590.7%–
157Rockaway, NJNJ6,63190.7%–
158Mountainside, NJNJ7,34690.7%–
159Florence, NJNJ5,24290.9%–
160Chatham, NJNJ10,02790.9%–
161Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90990.9%–
162Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39490.9%–
163Englewood, NJNJ30,03590.9%–
164Woodbury, NJNJ10,13090.9%–
165Millville, NJNJ28,09891.0%–
166Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62591.0%–
167Tenafly, NJNJ15,23791.0%–
168Ashland, NJNJ9,32091.0%–
169Wanaque, NJNJ11,41891.1%–
170Bogota, NJNJ9,81691.1%–
171Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05091.1%–
172Towaco, NJNJ5,61291.1%–
173Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16591.2%–
174South River, NJNJ16,26291.2%–
175Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01191.3%–
176Middlesex, NJNJ14,74091.3%–
177Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34591.4%–
178Madison, NJNJ16,60791.4%–
179Paterson, NJNJ161,79391.4%–
180Paramus, NJNJ26,72391.4%–
181Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58691.5%–
182Emerson, NJNJ7,37191.5%–
183Pitman, NJNJ8,96191.5%–
184Dayton, NJNJ7,95291.6%–
185Raritan, NJNJ8,51691.6%–
186Passaic, NJNJ71,33791.7%–
187Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54791.8%–
188Oceanport, NJNJ6,54091.8%–
189Springdale, NJNJ15,17391.8%–
190Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95091.8%–
191Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73991.9%–
192Allendale, NJNJ7,11691.9%–
193Iselin, NJNJ19,55191.9%–
194Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38492.0%–
195Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82492.0%–
196Atco, NJNJ8,16492.0%–
197Waldwick, NJNJ10,25292.0%–
198Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58592.1%–
199Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60392.1%–
200Lincroft, NJNJ6,93992.2%–
201Roselle, NJNJ23,26192.3%–
202Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21192.3%–
203Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12892.4%–
204Union City, NJNJ66,65692.4%–
205Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91092.4%–
206Westmont, NJNJ14,19592.4%–
207Hightstown, NJNJ6,00792.4%–
208Freehold, NJNJ12,56292.4%–
209Oakland, NJNJ12,83792.4%–
210Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05592.5%–
211Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54192.5%–
212Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62292.6%–
213Montvale, NJNJ10,11392.6%–
214Crestwood, NJNJ7,83092.6%–
215River Edge, NJNJ12,15992.7%–
216Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18092.7%–
217Ramtown, NJNJ6,20392.7%–
218Maywood, NJNJ10,16692.7%–
219Short Hills, NJNJ14,92392.7%–
220Milltown, NJNJ7,10392.8%–
221Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60292.8%–
222Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01892.8%–
223Hammonton, NJNJ15,06092.8%–
224Garwood, NJNJ5,39092.9%–
225Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20492.9%–
226Westfield, NJNJ32,59592.9%–
227Berlin, NJNJ7,62892.9%–
228Wallington, NJNJ12,09292.9%–
229Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34192.9%–
230Dumont, NJNJ18,50193.0%–
231Garfield, NJNJ33,35393.0%–
232Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99593.0%–
233Preakness, NJNJ18,52093.0%–
234Manasquan, NJNJ5,95493.1%–
235Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53993.1%–
236South Amboy, NJNJ10,40393.1%–
237Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25993.1%–
238Colonia, NJNJ18,58793.2%–
239Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95493.2%–
240Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32193.3%–
241Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13893.4%–
242Lakewood, NJNJ69,58593.4%–
243Spotswood, NJNJ8,23693.4%–
244Williamstown, NJNJ14,70593.5%–
245Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65093.5%–
246Little Silver, NJNJ6,12493.6%–
247New Providence, NJNJ14,09293.6%–
248Watsessing, NJNJ8,23293.7%–
249Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24693.7%–
250Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57193.7%–
251Mercerville, NJNJ13,53593.7%–
252Beachwood, NJNJ11,34093.7%–
253Manville, NJNJ10,93293.7%–
254Martinsville, NJNJ11,55993.8%–
255North Arlington, NJNJ16,60193.8%–
256Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05293.9%–
257Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68693.9%–
258Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19193.9%–
259Strathmore, NJNJ6,70894.0%–
260Beckett, NJNJ5,01794.0%–
261Absecon, NJNJ9,20994.0%–
262White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84294.1%–
263Yardville, NJNJ6,30194.1%–
264West Freehold, NJNJ14,88394.2%–
265Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97194.2%–
266Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91794.2%–
267Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75494.3%–
268Robertsville, NJNJ12,03594.3%–
269Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50894.3%–
270Whippany, NJNJ8,97094.3%–
271Succasunna, NJNJ9,79994.4%–
272Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15794.4%–
273Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25994.4%–
274North Haledon, NJNJ9,08994.6%–
275Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37794.7%–
276Cresskill, NJNJ9,25794.7%–
277Leonia, NJNJ9,44194.7%–
278Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41094.7%–
279Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21194.8%–
280Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53494.9%–
281Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23695.1%–
282Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50595.1%–
283Oradell, NJNJ8,29395.1%–
284Glendora, NJNJ5,43195.2%–
285Midland Park, NJNJ7,03995.2%–
286Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96195.2%–
287Totowa, NJNJ11,16695.2%–
288Wharton, NJNJ7,61895.3%–
289Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19395.3%–
290Fairview, NJNJ15,50995.4%–
291North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81595.4%–
292Ramsey, NJNJ14,92595.4%–
293Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17995.6%–
294Clayton, NJNJ9,04195.7%–
295Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45095.7%–
296Franklin, NJNJ5,08396.4%–
297Yorketown, NJNJ7,26197.6%–
298Union Beach, NJNJ5,70898.6%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS