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Youngest by median age, New Jersey cities · 2000

New Jersey cities with the youngest median age (2000 ACS). This list covers the 247 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 247 is 37.8.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 1990

01Lakewood, NJNJ69,58523.1−19%

02New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13323.6−5%

03Princeton, NJNJ31,46924.7+2%

04Glassboro, NJNJ24,48327.10%

05Camden, NJNJ71,43027.2+3%

06Passaic, NJNJ71,33728.6−6%

07Hoboken, NJNJ59,02730.4−1%

08Paterson, NJNJ161,79330.5+2%

09Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63230.6−7%

10Newark, NJNJ323,80830.8+4%

11Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45030.90%

12Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73931.2−3%

13Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30731.5+1%

14Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56131.6–

15Trenton, NJNJ91,50632.2+2%

16Jersey City, NJNJ302,01332.4+3%

17Union City, NJNJ66,65632.50%

18Beckett, NJNJ5,01732.6+8%

19Ramtown, NJNJ6,20332.6–

20Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67532.6+1%

21Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85332.7+3%

22Plainfield, NJNJ57,14132.8+5%

23East Orange, NJNJ72,15933.0+3%

24Freehold, NJNJ12,56233.0+1%

25Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95233.3+12%

26Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90933.3+8%

27Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98433.5+56%

28Salem, NJNJ5,38933.5+11%

29Madison Park, NJNJ9,12433.5+9%

30Clayton, NJNJ9,04133.6+12%

31Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65033.6+10%

32Dayton, NJNJ7,95233.7+7%

33North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87933.70%

34Dover, NJNJ18,91933.7+6%

35West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62533.8−6%

36Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67233.9–

37Pomona, NJNJ7,99534.0+8%

38West New York, NJNJ53,19234.0−3%

39Harrison, NJNJ22,10534.10%

40Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03834.2+1%

41Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32934.3+7%

42Madison, NJNJ16,60734.3+4%

43Keansburg, NJNJ9,81834.4+12%

44Union Beach, NJNJ5,70834.4+10%

45Fairview, NJNJ15,50934.5−3%

46Haledon, NJNJ9,12534.6−2%

47Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78734.7−2%

48Kearny, NJNJ40,86234.7+2%

49Highland Park, NJNJ15,25934.7+1%

50Long Branch, NJNJ33,32134.7+2%

51Millville, NJNJ28,09835.0+6%

52Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14135.0+3%

53Morristown, NJNJ20,75035.0+1%

54Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05535.2+16%

55Washington, NJNJ7,32635.2+8%

56Beachwood, NJNJ11,34035.2+12%

57Clementon, NJNJ5,74435.3+7%

58Roselle, NJNJ23,26135.3+2%

59Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18535.4+6%

60Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81935.4+11%

61Avenel, NJNJ17,12135.5+3%

62Hightstown, NJNJ6,00735.5+3%

63Wildwood, NJNJ5,06835.5+5%

64Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91035.5−3%

65Somerset, NJNJ22,72035.6+3%

66Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31735.6+2%

67Garfield, NJNJ33,35335.6+2%

68Somerville, NJNJ14,66535.6+4%

69Echelon, NJNJ13,28435.7–

70Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82435.7+14%

71Wharton, NJNJ7,61835.7+7%

72Dunellen, NJNJ8,33735.8+4%

73Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45636.0+8%

74White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84236.2+7%

75Hackensack, NJNJ46,38036.2+2%

76Edgewater, NJNJ15,49936.3+2%

77Lodi, NJNJ26,18736.4+4%

78Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19136.4+15%

79Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64336.4+10%

80Matawan, NJNJ9,76836.4+9%

81South River, NJNJ16,26236.4+3%

82Bogota, NJNJ9,81636.5+7%

83Vineland, NJNJ62,70336.5+7%

84Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75636.5+5%

85Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01136.5+4%

86Sayreville, NJNJ46,78736.5+7%

87East Freehold, NJNJ5,09636.6+9%

88Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20436.6+3%

89Eatontown, NJNJ13,60736.6+15%

90Heathcote, NJNJ7,71736.7+13%

91Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23636.7+9%

92Yorketown, NJNJ7,26136.7+13%

93Franklin, NJNJ5,08336.7+14%

94Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60336.7+4%

95South Amboy, NJNJ10,40336.7+7%

96Williamstown, NJNJ14,70536.8+13%

97Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53936.8+15%

98Boonton, NJNJ8,92036.9+7%

99Chatham, NJNJ10,02736.9−2%

100Marlton, NJNJ10,92237.0+11%

101Woodbury, NJNJ10,13037.0+10%

102Carteret, NJNJ25,78137.0+5%

103Collingswood, NJNJ14,38637.1+8%

104Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09937.1+8%

105Rahway, NJNJ31,01037.1+5%

106Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24637.2+3%

107Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37237.2+5%

108North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81537.3+3%

109Summit, NJNJ23,31437.3−3%

110Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38237.4+10%

111Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40637.4+7%

112Iselin, NJNJ19,55137.4+7%

113Englewood, NJNJ30,03537.4+3%

114Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09637.4−3%

115Ringwood, NJNJ11,85337.4+10%

116Butler, NJNJ8,18437.5+10%

117Red Bank, NJNJ12,89637.5−1%

118Fords, NJNJ12,77137.60%

119Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75437.6+1%

120Newton, NJNJ8,48637.6+7%

121Wanaque, NJNJ11,41837.6+8%

122Raritan, NJNJ8,51637.6−2%

123Stratford, NJNJ7,20037.7+10%

124Rockaway, NJNJ6,63137.8+10%

125Runnemede, NJNJ8,44337.8+10%

126Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25937.8+2%

127Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85337.9+13%

128Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98537.9+21%

129East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56637.9+9%

130Palmyra, NJNJ7,66438.0+10%

131Linden, NJNJ45,75238.00%

132Middlesex, NJNJ14,74038.0+9%

133South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89138.0+8%

134Audubon, NJNJ8,82538.1+9%

135Burlington, NJNJ10,24338.1+7%

136Pitman, NJNJ8,96138.1+7%

137Bayonne, NJNJ74,74438.1+1%

138Keyport, NJNJ7,23538.1+10%

139Waldwick, NJNJ10,25238.1+6%

140Barrington, NJNJ7,15538.2+10%

141Berlin, NJNJ7,62838.2+9%

142Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16938.2+3%

143Wallington, NJNJ12,09238.2+3%

144Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05038.3+10%

145Garwood, NJNJ5,39038.3+6%

146Somers Point, NJNJ10,59038.4+12%

147Dumont, NJNJ18,50138.4+5%

148Belmar, NJNJ5,85338.5+6%

149Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53438.50%

150Westwood, NJNJ11,36538.6+2%

151Westfield, NJNJ32,59538.6+3%

152Fanwood, NJNJ8,03538.6+5%

153Ramsey, NJNJ14,92538.6+8%

154Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52738.6+2%

155Hammonton, NJNJ15,06038.7+4%

156Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50838.7+4%

157Strathmore, NJNJ6,70838.8+11%

158Midland Park, NJNJ7,03938.8+9%

159Clifton, NJNJ91,12738.8−1%

160Rutherford, NJNJ19,13238.8+4%

161Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41038.9+5%

162Forked River, NJNJ5,19638.9+4%

163Oakland, NJNJ12,83738.9+6%

164Somerdale, NJNJ5,82339.0+8%

165New Providence, NJNJ14,09239.0+3%

166Manasquan, NJNJ5,95439.0+2%

167Pennsville, NJNJ12,23339.1+8%

168Villas, NJNJ9,73539.10%

169Rumson, NJNJ7,15739.2−2%

170Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71239.4+6%

171Allendale, NJNJ7,11639.5+1%

172Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21439.5+4%

173Metuchen, NJNJ15,36339.5+4%

174Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28839.50%

175Manville, NJNJ10,93239.5+9%

176Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54739.50%

177Secaucus, NJNJ22,64039.5+2%

178Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13839.6+4%

179Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95039.6+16%

180Closter, NJNJ8,66339.6+5%

181Morganville, NJNJ5,90239.7–

182Toms River, NJNJ94,95639.7+16%

183Montvale, NJNJ10,11339.7+4%

184Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60239.7−1%

185Spotswood, NJNJ8,23639.7+11%

186Greentree, NJNJ11,53739.8–

187Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53939.8+2%

188Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61139.9+8%

189Milltown, NJNJ7,10339.9+8%

190New Milford, NJNJ17,13339.9+7%

191Leonia, NJNJ9,44139.9+3%

192West Freehold, NJNJ14,88340.0+12%

193Colonia, NJNJ18,58740.0+5%

194Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96640.0−9%

195River Edge, NJNJ12,15940.00%

196Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87440.1+13%

197Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21140.1+3%

198Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65040.10%

199Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05240.2+7%

200Lincroft, NJNJ6,93940.2+7%

201Maywood, NJNJ10,16640.2+3%

202Absecon, NJNJ9,20940.3+11%

203Glendora, NJNJ5,43140.3+7%

204Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34140.3+6%

205Northfield, NJNJ8,49640.4+6%

206North Haledon, NJNJ9,08940.5+7%

207Oceanport, NJNJ6,54040.5+9%

208Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60940.6+6%

209Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34540.60%

210Brigantine, NJNJ7,65840.7+19%

211Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58640.7+6%

212Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18040.7+5%

213Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19340.7+5%

214Norwood, NJNJ5,81740.8+10%

215North Arlington, NJNJ16,60140.9−1%

216Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57140.9+10%

217Tenafly, NJNJ15,23740.90%

218Cresskill, NJNJ9,25740.9+4%

219Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76541.0–

220Ashland, NJNJ9,32041.0–

221Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68641.0+6%

222Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62541.1+4%

223Little Silver, NJNJ6,12441.1+2%

224Emerson, NJNJ7,37141.1+3%

225Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62841.2+9%

226Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74041.3+3%

227Oradell, NJNJ8,29341.5+6%

228Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34541.6+3%

229Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12841.8+3%

230White Horse, NJNJ10,50741.9+7%

231Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54142.4–

232Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25942.7+10%

233Totowa, NJNJ11,16642.7+4%

234Linwood, NJNJ7,05142.8+15%

235Paramus, NJNJ26,72342.9+5%

236Watchung, NJNJ6,58343.00%

237Springdale, NJNJ15,17343.6–

238Florham Park, NJNJ14,45643.8+9%

239Roseland, NJNJ6,41744.0+6%

240Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38444.8+2%

241Mountainside, NJNJ7,34646.4+6%

242Ocean City, NJNJ11,10147.8+22%

243Margate City, NJNJ5,19449.8+4%

244Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12053.2+14%

245Leisure, NJNJ5,75172.0−2%

246Crestwood, NJNJ7,83075.80%

247Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99575.8+5%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS