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Most income inequality (Gini), New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2023 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20102024
Most income inequality (Gini) by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2000
01Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4500.537
02Millville, NJNJ28,0980.534
03Ventnor City, NJNJ9,3450.528
04Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.526
05Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.525
06Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6320.524
07Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,9170.520
08Summit, NJNJ23,3140.519
09Fairview, NJNJ15,5090.516
10Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.514
11Manasquan, NJNJ5,9540.512
12West New York, NJNJ53,1920.509
13Madison, NJNJ16,6070.509
14Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.508
15Englewood, NJNJ30,0350.507
16Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.507
17New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.506
18Madison Park, NJNJ9,1240.502
19Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.502
20Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4560.501
21Belmar, NJNJ5,8530.501
22Margate City, NJNJ5,1940.498
23Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.496
24Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6020.496
25Newark, NJNJ323,8080.496
26Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3290.493
27Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.492
28Tenafly, NJNJ15,2370.490
29Wildwood, NJNJ5,0680.490
30Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.489
31Allendale, NJNJ7,1160.489
32Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.489
33Ocean City, NJNJ11,1010.487
34Salem, NJNJ5,3890.487
35Camden, NJNJ71,4300.485
36Hammonton, NJNJ15,0600.484
37Union City, NJNJ66,6560.483
38Florham Park, NJNJ14,4560.483
39Towaco, NJNJ5,6120.483
40Dunellen, NJNJ8,3370.482
41Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3840.481
42Red Bank, NJNJ12,8960.481
43Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5390.481
44Brigantine, NJNJ7,6580.481
45Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7400.479
46Rumson, NJNJ7,1570.479
47Closter, NJNJ8,6630.478
48Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.477
49Edgewater, NJNJ15,4990.477
50Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9660.476
51Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0520.475
52Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9710.474
53Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.473
54Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.472
55Leonia, NJNJ9,4410.469
56Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1800.468
57Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3770.468
58Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.467
59Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.466
60Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.466
61Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.465
62Eatontown, NJNJ13,6070.465
63Garwood, NJNJ5,3900.464
64Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5390.464
65Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7650.464
66East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.463
67Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6500.462
68Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,6280.462
69Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.462
70Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.461
71North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8150.461
72Westfield, NJNJ32,5950.460
73Stratford, NJNJ7,2000.460
74Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.458
75Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0960.458
76Springdale, NJNJ15,1730.457
77Watchung, NJNJ6,5830.457
78Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.457
79Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.456
80Northfield, NJNJ8,4960.454
81Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.454
82Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.452
83Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9540.452
84Keyport, NJNJ7,2350.452
85Parsippany, NJNJ21,3450.452
86Rockaway, NJNJ6,6310.450
87Vineland, NJNJ62,7030.450
88Linwood, NJNJ7,0510.450
89Hackensack, NJNJ46,3800.449
90Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.449
91Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8530.449
92Wallington, NJNJ12,0920.447
93Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.446
94River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.445
95Haledon, NJNJ9,1250.445
96The Hills, NJNJ10,7850.443
97New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.442
98West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6250.442
99Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.442
100Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.442
101Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.442
102Lincroft, NJNJ6,9390.442
103Raritan, NJNJ8,5160.442
104Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.441
105Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8530.440
106Echelon, NJNJ13,2840.440
107Fords, NJNJ12,7710.439
108Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.439
109Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.439
110Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.437
111Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5410.436
112Leisure, NJNJ5,7510.435
113Spotswood, NJNJ8,2360.435
114Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.435
115Pennsville, NJNJ12,2330.434
116Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.434
117Newton, NJNJ8,4860.433
118Chatham, NJNJ10,0270.433
119Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6430.433
120Short Hills, NJNJ14,9230.432
121Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1380.432
122Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3410.431
123Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.431
124Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.431
125Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.430
126Whippany, NJNJ8,9700.430
127Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6720.429
128Cresskill, NJNJ9,2570.429
129South River, NJNJ16,2620.429
130Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9090.429
131Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.428
132Watsessing, NJNJ8,2320.428
133Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2590.427
134Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0380.427
135Woodbury, NJNJ10,1300.427
136Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5610.426
137Greentree, NJNJ11,5370.424
138Preakness, NJNJ18,5200.422
139Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.422
140Manville, NJNJ10,9320.422
141Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6860.422
142Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.421
143Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.421
144Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9950.421
145Harrison, NJNJ22,1050.421
146Bogota, NJNJ9,8160.421
147North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.420
148Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.420
149Somers Point, NJNJ10,5900.420
150Mountainside, NJNJ7,3460.419
151Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.419
152Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.419
153Midland Park, NJNJ7,0390.419
154Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.418
155Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.418
156Norwood, NJNJ5,8170.417
157Williamstown, NJNJ14,7050.417
158Oceanport, NJNJ6,5400.417
159Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9520.416
160Emerson, NJNJ7,3710.416
161Linden, NJNJ45,7520.416
162Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.416
163Crestwood, NJNJ7,8300.415
164Beckett, NJNJ5,0170.414
165Westmont, NJNJ14,1950.414
166Robertsville, NJNJ12,0350.414
167Little Silver, NJNJ6,1240.413
168Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6090.412
169Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3720.412
170Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.412
171Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4100.411
172Rahway, NJNJ31,0100.411
173Middlesex, NJNJ14,7400.411
174Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.410
175Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9500.410
176East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5660.410
177Burlington, NJNJ10,2430.409
178Roselle, NJNJ23,2610.409
179Ampere North, NJNJ5,0290.409
180Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.409
181Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.408
182Boonton, NJNJ8,9200.408
183Plainfield, NJNJ57,1410.408
184Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.407
185Oakland, NJNJ12,8370.407
186Dover, NJNJ18,9190.406
187White Horse, NJNJ10,5070.406
188Washington, NJNJ7,3260.405
189Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4060.405
190Matawan, NJNJ9,7680.405
191Berlin, NJNJ7,6280.404
192West Freehold, NJNJ14,8830.404
193Montvale, NJNJ10,1130.404
194Ashland, NJNJ9,3200.403
195Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7120.403
196Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0110.403
197Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.401
198Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.401
199Totowa, NJNJ11,1660.401
200Morganville, NJNJ5,9020.401
201Villas, NJNJ9,7350.400
202Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2110.400
203New Milford, NJNJ17,1330.400
204Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5080.399
205Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7890.399
206North Haledon, NJNJ9,0890.398
207Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.398
208Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6460.397
209Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5710.396
210Forked River, NJNJ5,1960.394
211Iselin, NJNJ19,5510.394
212Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.394
213Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.394
214Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.392
215Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5860.391
216Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1690.389
217Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0180.389
218Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.388
219Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.387
220Franklin, NJNJ5,0830.387
221Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5470.387
222Pomona, NJNJ7,9950.386
223Roseland, NJNJ6,4170.386
224Clementon, NJNJ5,7440.385
225Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.385
226Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9850.385
227Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.384
228Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8740.384
229North Arlington, NJNJ16,6010.383
230Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590.383
231Finderne, NJNJ6,4890.383
232Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.382
233Wharton, NJNJ7,6180.382
234McKee City, NJNJ10,7310.381
235Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1930.380
236Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.379
237White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.377
238Heathcote, NJNJ7,7170.377
239Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.376
240Yardville, NJNJ6,3010.375
241Flanders, NJNJ8,8090.375
242Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7560.375
243Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6230.375
244Brookdale, NJNJ9,9600.374
245Westwood, NJNJ11,3650.374
246Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.374
247Oradell, NJNJ8,2930.373
248Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1910.373
249Strathmore, NJNJ6,7080.373
250Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,1200.373
251Butler, NJNJ8,1840.372
252Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0550.371
253Florence, NJNJ5,2420.371
254Atco, NJNJ8,1640.371
255Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8190.370
256Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1570.370
257Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.370
258Keansburg, NJNJ9,8180.369
259South Amboy, NJNJ10,4030.367
260Ledgewood, NJNJ5,3770.367
261Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0500.366
262Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2590.365
263Hightstown, NJNJ6,0070.364
264Beachwood, NJNJ11,3400.364
265Glendora, NJNJ5,4310.364
266Audubon, NJNJ8,8250.363
267Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2140.363
268Ringwood, NJNJ11,8530.362
269Palmyra, NJNJ7,6640.360
270Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2040.360
271Succasunna, NJNJ9,7990.359
272Pitman, NJNJ8,9610.358
273Clayton, NJNJ9,0410.357
274Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.357
275Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7950.355
276Union Beach, NJNJ5,7080.354
277Waldwick, NJNJ10,2520.354
278Wanaque, NJNJ11,4180.352
279Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2460.349
281Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.346
282Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1790.344
283South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8910.343
284Mercerville, NJNJ13,5350.342
285Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5050.341
286Dayton, NJNJ7,9520.341
287Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.340
288Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9610.332
289Fanwood, NJNJ8,0350.332
290East Freehold, NJNJ5,0960.331
291Milltown, NJNJ7,1030.330
292Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3820.323
293East Franklin, NJNJ11,0700.322
294Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6400.316
295Ramtown, NJNJ6,2030.311
296Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6220.311
297Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.300
298Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6680.295
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES