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Oldest housing stock, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2020 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

01Bogota, NJNJ9,8160−100%

02Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7400−100%

03Trenton, NJNJ91,5060−100%

04Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570–

05Watsessing, NJNJ8,2320–

06Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590−100%

07Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6430−100%

08Audubon, NJNJ8,8251940+0%

09Ampere North, NJNJ5,0291941–

10Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291942+0%

11Passaic, NJNJ71,3371942−0%

12Collingswood, NJNJ14,3861944+0%

13Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4561945+0%

14Burlington, NJNJ10,2431946+0%

15Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6091946+0%

16Salem, NJNJ5,3891946−0%

17Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4501946+0%

18Rutherford, NJNJ19,1321946+0%

19Camden, NJNJ71,4301947+0%

20Dunellen, NJNJ8,3371947+0%

21Pitman, NJNJ8,9611948+0%

22Woodbury, NJNJ10,1301948+0%

23Kearny, NJNJ40,8621948+0%

24Chatham, NJNJ10,0271948+0%

25Plainfield, NJNJ57,1411948+0%

26Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3721948+0%

27Leonia, NJNJ9,4411948+0%

28Westfield, NJNJ32,5951949+0%

29Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1571950–

30Brookdale, NJNJ9,9601950–

31Dover, NJNJ18,9191950+0%

32Roselle, NJNJ23,2611950+0%

33Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6031950+0%

34Garfield, NJNJ33,3531951+1%

35Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5271951+0%

36South Amboy, NJNJ10,4031951+1%

37Paterson, NJNJ161,7931951+0%

38Westmont, NJNJ14,1951952–

39Maywood, NJNJ10,1661952+0%

40Dumont, NJNJ18,5011952+0%

41Garwood, NJNJ5,3901952+0%

42Summit, NJNJ23,3141952+0%

43Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4101953+0%

44Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2111953+0%

45Bayonne, NJNJ74,7441953+1%

46Clifton, NJNJ91,1271953+0%

47Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1281953+0%

48Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2881953+0%

49Red Bank, NJNJ12,8961953+0%

50River Edge, NJNJ12,1591953+0%

51New Milford, NJNJ17,1331953+0%

52Palmyra, NJNJ7,6641954+0%

53Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7541954+0%

54Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0381954+1%

55Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6021954+0%

56Tenafly, NJNJ15,2371954+0%

57Midland Park, NJNJ7,0391954+0%

58North Arlington, NJNJ16,6011954+0%

59East Orange, NJNJ72,1591955+0%

60Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7391955+0%

61Caldwell, NJNJ9,3751955–

62Short Hills, NJNJ14,9231955–

63Boonton, NJNJ8,9201955+1%

64Fairview, NJNJ15,5091955+0%

65Fanwood, NJNJ8,0351955+0%

66Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5471955+0%

67Totowa, NJNJ11,1661955+0%

68Union City, NJNJ66,6561955+1%

69North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8791955+0%

70Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6251956+0%

71Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3211956–

72Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5341956+0%

73Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0961956+1%

74Somerville, NJNJ14,6651956+0%

75Linden, NJNJ45,7521956+0%

76Manville, NJNJ10,9321956+0%

77Newton, NJNJ8,4861956+0%

78Oradell, NJNJ8,2931956+0%

79Lodi, NJNJ26,1871957+0%

80Wildwood, NJNJ5,0681957+1%

81White Horse, NJNJ10,5071957+0%

82Fords, NJNJ12,7711957+0%

83Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1691957+1%

84Colonia, NJNJ18,5871957+0%

85Metuchen, NJNJ15,3631957+0%

86Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8531957−0%

87Closter, NJNJ8,6631957+0%

88South River, NJNJ16,2621957+0%

89Waldwick, NJNJ10,2521957+0%

90Madison, NJNJ16,6071957+0%

91Manasquan, NJNJ5,9541957+0%

92Milltown, NJNJ7,1031957−0%

93Rockaway, NJNJ6,6311958+0%

94Westwood, NJNJ11,3651958+0%

95Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2141958+0%

96Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751958+1%

97Englewood, NJNJ30,0351958+0%

98Franklin, NJNJ5,0831958+0%

99Wallington, NJNJ12,0921958+0%

100North Haledon, NJNJ9,0891958+0%

101Barrington, NJNJ7,1551959+0%

102Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8741959+0%

103Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3071959+0%

104Hightstown, NJNJ6,0071959+0%

105Mercerville, NJNJ13,5351959–

106Runnemede, NJNJ8,4431959+0%

107Washington, NJNJ7,3261959+1%

108Belmar, NJNJ5,8531959+1%

109Cresskill, NJNJ9,2571959+0%

110Morristown, NJNJ20,7501959+0%

111Mountainside, NJNJ7,3461959+0%

112Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7871960+0%

113Florence, NJNJ5,2421960–

114Yardville, NJNJ6,3011960–

115Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6321960+0%

116Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1911960+0%

117Iselin, NJNJ19,5511960+0%

118Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9661960+0%

119Butler, NJNJ8,1841960+0%

120Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2461960+0%

121New Providence, NJNJ14,0921960+0%

122Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3411960+1%

123Ventnor City, NJNJ9,3451961+0%

124Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8241961+0%

125Keansburg, NJNJ9,8181961+0%

126Haledon, NJNJ9,1251961+1%

127Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0521961+0%

128Madison Park, NJNJ9,1241961−0%

129Highland Park, NJNJ15,2591961+1%

130Emerson, NJNJ7,3711961+0%

131Rumson, NJNJ7,1571961+1%

132Keyport, NJNJ7,2351961+0%

133Oakland, NJNJ12,8371961+0%

134Paramus, NJNJ26,7231961+0%

135Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0501962+0%

136Glendora, NJNJ5,4311962+0%

137Stratford, NJNJ7,2001962+0%

138West New York, NJNJ53,1921962+1%

139Jersey City, NJNJ302,0131962+1%

140East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5661962+0%

141Rahway, NJNJ31,0101962+1%

142South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8911962+0%

143Little Silver, NJNJ6,1241962+0%

144Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401962+0%

145West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6251962+0%

146Margate City, NJNJ5,1941963+0%

147Princeton, NJNJ31,4691963+1%

148Ashland, NJNJ9,3201963–

149Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6681963–

150Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0181963–

151Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5081963+0%

152White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8421963+0%

153Newark, NJNJ323,8081963+1%

154Ringwood, NJNJ11,8531963+0%

155Allendale, NJNJ7,1161964+0%

156Somerdale, NJNJ5,8231964+0%

157Villas, NJNJ9,7351964+0%

158Northfield, NJNJ8,4961964+0%

159Towaco, NJNJ5,6121964–

160Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2591964–

161Carteret, NJNJ25,7811964+0%

162Wanaque, NJNJ11,4181964+0%

163Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0991964+0%

164Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5861964+0%

165Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5411965–

166Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531965+0%

167Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8191965−0%

168Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7561965+0%

169Freehold, NJNJ12,5621965+0%

170Spotswood, NJNJ8,2361965+0%

171Wharton, NJNJ7,6181965+1%

172Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1851966+0%

173Millville, NJNJ28,0981966+0%

174Pennsville, NJNJ12,2331966+0%

175East Franklin, NJNJ11,0701966–

176Preakness, NJNJ18,5201966–

177Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5391966+0%

178Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7121966+0%

179Long Branch, NJNJ33,3211966+1%

180North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8151966+0%

181Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5711966+0%

182Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6231966–

183Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6221967–

184Linwood, NJNJ7,0511967+0%

185Strathmore, NJNJ6,7081967+0%

186Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2361967+0%

187New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1331967+1%

188Hackensack, NJNJ46,3801967+0%

189Raritan, NJNJ8,5161967+1%

190Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6501967+0%

191Montvale, NJNJ10,1131967+0%

192Norwood, NJNJ5,8171967+0%

193Leisure, NJNJ5,7511968+0%

194Parsippany, NJNJ21,3451968–

195Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3841968+0%

196Matawan, NJNJ9,7681968+0%

197Absecon, NJNJ9,2091969+0%

198Somers Point, NJNJ10,5901969+0%

199Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,9171969–

200Finderne, NJNJ6,4891969–

201Martinsville, NJNJ11,5591969–

202Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5051969–

203Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3451969+0%

204Ramsey, NJNJ14,9251969+0%

205Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1931969+0%

206Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0551970−0%

207Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9501970+0%

208Hoboken, NJNJ59,0271970+2%

209Oceanport, NJNJ6,5401970+0%

210Berlin, NJNJ7,6281971+0%

211Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1381971+0%

212Vineland, NJNJ62,7031971+0%

213Harrison, NJNJ22,1051971+1%

214Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1791971–

215Whippany, NJNJ8,9701971–

216Watchung, NJNJ6,5831971+0%

217Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3171971+1%

218Succasunna, NJNJ9,7991972–

219Clementon, NJNJ5,7441973+1%

220Hammonton, NJNJ15,0601973+1%

221Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9521973+0%

222Marlton, NJNJ10,9221973+0%

223Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6111973+0%

224Yorketown, NJNJ7,2611973+0%

225Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9101973+0%

226Union Beach, NJNJ5,7081973+1%

227Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6721974–

228Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3821974−0%

229Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9611974–

230Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6501974+0%

231Eatontown, NJNJ13,6071974+0%

232Roseland, NJNJ6,4171974+0%

233Avenel, NJNJ17,1211975+1%

234Flanders, NJNJ8,8091975–

235Lincroft, NJNJ6,9391975+0%

236Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9711975–

237Crestwood, NJNJ7,8301975+0%

238Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0111975+1%

239Sayreville, NJNJ46,7871975+1%

240Secaucus, NJNJ22,6401975+0%

241Greentree, NJNJ11,5371976–

242Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9091976+0%

243Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,6281976+0%

244Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,9201976–

245West Freehold, NJNJ14,8831976+0%

246Beachwood, NJNJ11,3401976+0%

247Springdale, NJNJ15,1731977–

248Toms River, NJNJ94,9561977+1%

249Florham Park, NJNJ14,4561977+1%

250Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1801977+0%

251Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9851977+1%

252Atco, NJNJ8,1641978–

253Brigantine, NJNJ7,6581978+0%

254Robertsville, NJNJ12,0351979+0%

255Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4061979+1%

256Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9951979+0%

257Somerset, NJNJ22,7201979+1%

258Echelon, NJNJ13,2841980–

259Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7891980–

260Forked River, NJNJ5,1961980+0%

261East Freehold, NJNJ5,0961981+0%

262Lyons, NJNJ5,1871981–

263Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9541981–

264Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2591981+0%

265Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6861981+1%

266Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7651982–

267Ocean City, NJNJ11,1011982+1%

268Williamstown, NJNJ14,7051982+1%

269Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7951982–

270Clayton, NJNJ9,0411983+1%

271Glassboro, NJNJ24,4831983+1%

272Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,1201983+1%

273Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5851983–

274Beckett, NJNJ5,0171985+0%

275Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5611985–

276Morganville, NJNJ5,9021985–

277Ramtown, NJNJ6,2031986–

278Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6401986–

279Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3011987–

280Dayton, NJNJ7,9521987+0%

281Smithville, NJNJ9,5451988–

282Heathcote, NJNJ7,7171988+0%

283Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9981989–

284Lakewood, NJNJ69,5851989+1%

285The Hills, NJNJ10,7851990–

286Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1651991–

287Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2111991–

288Ledgewood, NJNJ5,3771991–

289Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5391991+1%

290Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2041993+1%

291Edgewater, NJNJ15,4991994+2%

292Pomona, NJNJ7,9951995+1%

293Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411995+1%

294Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3941996–

295McKee City, NJNJ10,7311998–

296Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9842001+2%

297Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3772002–

298Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6462005–

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