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Most white-collar workforce, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). 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

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92082.3%–

02Short Hills, NJNJ14,92377.9%–

03Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45777.0%–

04Princeton, NJNJ31,46976.5%–

05Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74075.6%–

06The Hills, NJNJ10,78573.5%–

07Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56172.6%–

08Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28871.3%–

09Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68671.1%–

10Hoboken, NJNJ59,02770.3%–

11Lyons, NJNJ5,18770.2%–

12Tenafly, NJNJ15,23769.6%–

13Highland Park, NJNJ15,25969.3%–

14Chatham, NJNJ10,02769.3%–

15Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39468.6%–

16Edgewater, NJNJ15,49968.0%–

17Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64667.7%–

18Dayton, NJNJ7,95267.5%–

19Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52767.3%–

20Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18066.7%–

21Allendale, NJNJ7,11666.6%–

22Martinsville, NJNJ11,55966.6%–

23New Providence, NJNJ14,09266.5%–

24Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50566.1%–

25North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81566.1%–

26Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17965.7%–

27Greentree, NJNJ11,53765.7%–

28Metuchen, NJNJ15,36365.6%–

29Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05265.5%–

30Florham Park, NJNJ14,45665.3%–

31Westfield, NJNJ32,59564.9%–

32Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19364.8%–

33Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25964.5%–

34River Edge, NJNJ12,15964.4%–

35Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30164.3%–

36Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16563.6%–

37Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38463.5%–

38Heathcote, NJNJ7,71763.4%–

39Preakness, NJNJ18,52063.0%–

40Ramsey, NJNJ14,92562.5%–

41Springdale, NJNJ15,17362.5%–

42Fanwood, NJNJ8,03562.4%–

43White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84262.3%–

44Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32162.1%–

45Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91761.7%–

46Manasquan, NJNJ5,95461.5%–

47Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37761.5%–

48Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96161.3%–

49Robertsville, NJNJ12,03561.2%–

50Rumson, NJNJ7,15761.0%–

51Little Silver, NJNJ6,12461.0%–

52Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14160.5%–

53Brookdale, NJNJ9,96060.3%–

54Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12860.0%–

55Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78959.7%–

56Strathmore, NJNJ6,70859.4%–

57Caldwell, NJNJ9,37559.4%–

58Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58559.3%–

59Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57159.1%–

60Emerson, NJNJ7,37159.1%–

61Summit, NJNJ23,31458.9%–

62Madison, NJNJ16,60758.6%–

63Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34558.5%–

64Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58658.2%–

65Watsessing, NJNJ8,23258.2%–

66Roseland, NJNJ6,41758.1%–

67Cresskill, NJNJ9,25758.1%–

68Rutherford, NJNJ19,13257.9%–

69Lincroft, NJNJ6,93957.6%–

70Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65057.5%–

71Montvale, NJNJ10,11357.4%–

72Flanders, NJNJ8,80957.1%–

73Watchung, NJNJ6,58357.1%–

74Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96657.0%–

75Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21456.8%–

76Oradell, NJNJ8,29356.7%–

77Margate City, NJNJ5,19456.7%–

78Mountainside, NJNJ7,34656.6%–

79Collingswood, NJNJ14,38656.5%–

80Westmont, NJNJ14,19556.1%–

81Parsippany, NJNJ21,34556.1%–

82Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62555.8%–

83Leonia, NJNJ9,44155.6%–

84Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13855.3%–

85Iselin, NJNJ19,55155.3%–

86Westwood, NJNJ11,36555.2%–

87Morristown, NJNJ20,75055.1%–

88Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01154.9%–

89Closter, NJNJ8,66354.8%–

90West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62554.3%–

91Whippany, NJNJ8,97054.3%–

92Secaucus, NJNJ22,64054.2%–

93Towaco, NJNJ5,61254.1%–

94Somerset, NJNJ22,72054.0%–

95Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21153.8%–

96Morganville, NJNJ5,90253.8%–

97Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09653.8%–

98Oakland, NJNJ12,83753.5%–

99Echelon, NJNJ13,28453.2%–

100New Milford, NJNJ17,13353.1%–

101Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60952.9%–

102Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97152.8%–

103East Freehold, NJNJ5,09652.7%–

104Waldwick, NJNJ10,25252.7%–

105West Freehold, NJNJ14,88352.5%–

106Norwood, NJNJ5,81751.7%–

107Barrington, NJNJ7,15551.7%–

108Succasunna, NJNJ9,79951.7%–

109Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64051.5%–

110Linwood, NJNJ7,05151.4%–

111Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37751.1%–

112Red Bank, NJNJ12,89651.1%–

113Paramus, NJNJ26,72351.1%–

114Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12051.1%–

115Marlton, NJNJ10,92250.9%–

116Lakewood, NJNJ69,58550.9%–

117Ashland, NJNJ9,32050.7%–

118Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53950.3%–

119Jersey City, NJNJ302,01350.2%–

120Yorketown, NJNJ7,26150.2%–

121Matawan, NJNJ9,76849.7%–

122Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34149.3%–

123Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98449.3%–

124Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75649.2%–

125Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65049.1%–

126Midland Park, NJNJ7,03949.1%–

127Dumont, NJNJ18,50148.9%–

128Beckett, NJNJ5,01748.4%–

129Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53948.4%–

130Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95448.2%–

131Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62248.1%–

132Oceanport, NJNJ6,54048.0%–

133Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01847.9%–

134Ringwood, NJNJ11,85347.9%–

135Milltown, NJNJ7,10347.7%–

136Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16947.0%–

137Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98547.0%–

138Ocean City, NJNJ11,10146.9%–

139Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50846.8%–

140Englewood, NJNJ30,03546.8%–

141Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95046.1%–

142Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23645.7%–

143Garwood, NJNJ5,39045.6%–

144Colonia, NJNJ18,58745.5%–

145Audubon, NJNJ8,82545.4%–

146Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25945.4%–

147Maywood, NJNJ10,16645.3%–

148Newton, NJNJ8,48645.3%–

149Avenel, NJNJ17,12145.2%–

150Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37245.0%–

151Somerville, NJNJ14,66544.8%–

152Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85344.6%–

153Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75444.6%–

154Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41044.5%–

155Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66844.5%–

156Stratford, NJNJ7,20044.2%–

157Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40643.9%–

158North Arlington, NJNJ16,60143.7%–

159Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81943.7%–

160Berlin, NJNJ7,62843.5%–

161Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71243.4%–

162Rockaway, NJNJ6,63143.3%–

163Wanaque, NJNJ11,41843.1%–

164South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89143.1%–

165Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61142.9%–

166Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54142.7%–

167East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56642.7%–

168Mercerville, NJNJ13,53542.5%–

169Williamstown, NJNJ14,70542.3%–

170Eatontown, NJNJ13,60742.3%–

171Brigantine, NJNJ7,65842.3%–

172Pitman, NJNJ8,96141.8%–

173Northfield, NJNJ8,49641.7%–

174Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24641.5%–

175Butler, NJNJ8,18441.4%–

176Middlesex, NJNJ14,74041.4%–

177Finderne, NJNJ6,48941.2%–

178Sayreville, NJNJ46,78741.2%–

179Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82441.0%–

180Glendora, NJNJ5,43141.0%–

181Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76540.8%–

182Harrison, NJNJ22,10540.7%–

183Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21140.7%–

184North Haledon, NJNJ9,08940.5%–

185Boonton, NJNJ8,92040.4%–

186Hackensack, NJNJ46,38040.3%–

187Yardville, NJNJ6,30140.1%–

188Ramtown, NJNJ6,20339.9%–

189Spotswood, NJNJ8,23639.6%–

190Bogota, NJNJ9,81639.5%–

191South Amboy, NJNJ10,40339.4%–

192Totowa, NJNJ11,16639.2%–

193Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63239.0%–

194Fords, NJNJ12,77138.9%–

195Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60338.8%–

196Rahway, NJNJ31,01038.7%–

197Dunellen, NJNJ8,33738.3%–

198Smithville, NJNJ9,54538.3%–

199Palmyra, NJNJ7,66438.2%–

200Toms River, NJNJ94,95638.1%–

201White Horse, NJNJ10,50738.1%–

202Bayonne, NJNJ74,74438.0%–

203Clifton, NJNJ91,12737.6%–

204Hightstown, NJNJ6,00737.5%–

205Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20437.4%–

206Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62337.4%–

207Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15737.2%–

208Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99837.2%–

209Wharton, NJNJ7,61837.1%–

210Runnemede, NJNJ8,44337.0%–

211Raritan, NJNJ8,51637.0%–

212Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18537.0%–

213Keyport, NJNJ7,23537.0%–

214Glassboro, NJNJ24,48336.8%–

215Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31736.6%–

216Forked River, NJNJ5,19636.2%–

217Woodbury, NJNJ10,13036.1%–

218Union Beach, NJNJ5,70836.0%–

219Absecon, NJNJ9,20936.0%–

220Franklin, NJNJ5,08336.0%–

221Beachwood, NJNJ11,34035.9%–

222Belmar, NJNJ5,85335.7%–

223Atco, NJNJ8,16435.6%–

224Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53435.6%–

225Clayton, NJNJ9,04135.4%–

226Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09934.9%–

227Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32934.7%–

228Hammonton, NJNJ15,06034.4%–

229Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54734.4%–

230Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79534.1%–

231Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62834.0%–

232Fairview, NJNJ15,50934.0%–

233Wallington, NJNJ12,09233.2%–

234Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60233.1%–

235Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34533.1%–

236Pennsville, NJNJ12,23333.1%–

237Madison Park, NJNJ9,12433.0%–

238McKee City, NJNJ10,73133.0%–

239Somers Point, NJNJ10,59032.7%–

240Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19132.6%–

241Carteret, NJNJ25,78132.6%–

242South River, NJNJ16,26232.5%–

243Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90932.5%–

244Clementon, NJNJ5,74432.4%–

245North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87932.2%–

246Ampere North, NJNJ5,02931.7%–

247Long Branch, NJNJ33,32131.7%–

248West New York, NJNJ53,19231.5%–

249Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05031.5%–

250Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38231.5%–

251Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91031.2%–

252Villas, NJNJ9,73530.8%–

253New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13330.7%–

254Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03830.3%–

255Manville, NJNJ10,93230.2%–

256Pomona, NJNJ7,99530.1%–

257Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87430.1%–

258Somerdale, NJNJ5,82330.0%–

259Linden, NJNJ45,75229.6%–

260Roselle, NJNJ23,26129.5%–

261Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99529.5%–

262Lodi, NJNJ26,18729.4%–

263Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45629.4%–

264Washington, NJNJ7,32629.3%–

265Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45029.1%–

266Vineland, NJNJ62,70329.0%–

267Burlington, NJNJ10,24328.4%–

268Kearny, NJNJ40,86228.3%–

269Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95228.1%–

270East Orange, NJNJ72,15928.0%–

271Garfield, NJNJ33,35327.9%–

272East Franklin, NJNJ11,07027.9%–

273Millville, NJNJ28,09827.8%–

274Haledon, NJNJ9,12527.5%–

275Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25927.4%–

276Florence, NJNJ5,24226.7%–

277Keansburg, NJNJ9,81825.8%–

278Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05525.7%–

279Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67225.6%–

280Union City, NJNJ66,65625.1%–

281Crestwood, NJNJ7,83024.5%–

282Plainfield, NJNJ57,14123.9%–

283Newark, NJNJ323,80823.2%–

284Leisure, NJNJ5,75122.9%–

285Freehold, NJNJ12,56222.7%–

286Passaic, NJNJ71,33722.6%–

287Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64322.4%–

288Salem, NJNJ5,38922.0%–

289Trenton, NJNJ91,50621.1%–

290Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85320.7%–

291Wildwood, NJNJ5,06820.2%–

292Camden, NJNJ71,43019.7%–

293Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67518.7%–

294Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73918.1%–

295Dover, NJNJ18,91917.6%–

296Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78717.4%–

297Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30717.2%–

298Paterson, NJNJ161,79316.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES