Census ACS 2023 · 157 cities

Largest Cities in New Jersey

New Jersey has 157 cities with populations of 10,000 or more. The largest city is Newark city with a population of 307,188. These cities represent the economic and cultural centers of the state, each with distinct demographic profiles reflecting local industries, housing markets, and community character. Explore the full ranking below to compare population, income, and age across all major cities in New Jersey.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Population	Median Income	Median Age
1	Woodland Park borough	13,284	$85,638	44.3
2	Woodbridge Cdp	20,086	$99,718	38.9
3	Wood-Ridge borough	10,094	$131,412	39.7
4	Williamstown Cdp	14,855	$87,021	40.6
5	White Horse Cdp	10,040	$100,896	42.6
6	Westwood borough	11,221	$169,026	41.7
7	Westmont Cdp	13,870	$111,589	40.9
8	Westfield town	30,760	$212,700	41
9	West New York town	51,683	$67,139	37.3
10	West Freehold Cdp	14,233	$120,570	40.6
11	Wanaque borough	11,162	$112,326	47.3
12	Wallington borough	11,825	$82,422	39
13	Waldwick borough	10,090	$155,526	39.5
14	Vineland city	60,692	$65,854	38.8
15	Upper Montclair Cdp	12,279	$250,001	41.3
16	Union City city	66,375	$65,369	37.8
17	Trenton city	89,966	$47,102	35.4
18	Totowa borough	10,919	$114,177	43.1
19	Toms River Cdp	93,915	$95,759	41.6
20	Tinton Falls borough	19,252	$113,844	47.1
21	The Hills Cdp	10,732	$142,750	46.9
22	Tenafly borough	15,252	$208,088	42.1
23	Summit city	22,512	$199,107	40.6
24	Springdale Cdp	15,672	$179,531	47.1
25	South River borough	16,007	$101,853	36.5
26	South Plainfield borough	24,231	$126,063	41.7
27	Somerville borough	12,958	$103,869	35.5
28	Somerset Cdp	23,851	$113,603	40.9
29	Somers Point city	10,461	$68,542	43.5
30	Sicklerville Cdp	44,500	$102,881	36.6
31	Short Hills Cdp	14,398	$250,001	40.9
32	Secaucus town	21,437	$134,746	38.6
33	Sayreville borough	45,237	$98,629	39.6
34	Rutherford borough	18,748	$136,069	40.7
35	Roselle Park borough	13,965	$104,418	38.6
36	Roselle borough	22,455	$82,967	39.8
37	Robertsville Cdp	11,859	$204,421	41.4
38	River Edge borough	12,024	$155,827	42.2
39	Ringwood borough	11,600	$142,529	43.6
40	Ridgewood village	26,076	$217,250	41.1
41	Ridgefield Park village	13,167	$98,184	38
42	Ridgefield borough	11,439	$115,676	40.3
43	Red Bank borough	12,864	$101,738	39.7
44	Ramsey borough	14,722	$164,767	41.1
45	Rahway city	29,748	$90,852	39
46	Princeton Meadows Cdp	15,382	$124,065	35.2
47	Princeton	30,451	$184,113	27.5
48	Preakness Cdp	18,538	$133,168	41.1
49	Pompton Plains Cdp	10,766	$113,661	53.3
50	Pompton Lakes borough	11,010	$119,038	39.4
51	Point Pleasant borough	19,158	$108,713	44.9
52	Pleasantville city	20,604	$52,403	35
53	Plainfield city	54,515	$80,334	33
54	Pine Hill borough	10,762	$68,725	36
55	Phillipsburg town	15,251	$67,782	41.6
56	Perth Amboy city	55,278	$58,490	36.3
57	Pennsville Cdp	12,238	$75,162	40.7
58	Paterson city	157,660	$53,766	33.3
59	Passaic city	69,651	$56,780	30.9
60	Parsippany Cdp	21,869	$102,152	41.4
61	Paramus borough	26,500	$139,707	49.1
62	Palisades Park borough	20,192	$101,295	43.2
63	Old Bridge Cdp	28,015	$106,934	43.1
64	Ocean City city	11,260	$101,782	57.3
65	Ocean Acres Cdp	18,689	$117,739	42.7
66	Oakland borough	12,700	$162,862	41.9
67	Oak Ridge Cdp	10,860	$118,718	45.8
68	North Plainfield borough	22,667	$83,529	36.9
69	North Arlington borough	16,368	$101,493	39.6
70	Newark city	307,188	$48,416	34.8
71	New Providence borough	13,577	$162,877	44.7
72	New Milford borough	16,882	$113,513	39.5
73	New Brunswick city	55,744	$60,248	24.5
74	Morristown town	20,256	$115,409	34
75	Moorestown-Lenola Cdp	14,523	$134,167	45.8
76	Millville city	27,432	$67,190	42.6
77	Middlesex borough	14,518	$107,063	44.3
78	Metuchen borough	14,982	$157,779	39.4
79	Mercerville Cdp	13,693	$125,678	41.9
80	McKee City Cdp	10,843	$81,667	41.4
81	Maywood borough	10,042	$119,306	45.6
82	Martinsville Cdp	12,016	$206,839	45.9
83	Marlton Cdp	10,473	$94,160	39.5
84	Manville borough	10,870	$93,872	42.4
85	Madison borough	16,464	$168,469	39
86	Long Branch city	32,184	$73,381	35.4
87	Lodi borough	25,946	$84,570	39.4
88	Little Ferry borough	10,942	$79,476	44.8
89	Lindenwold borough	21,534	$55,099	35.4
90	Linden city	43,614	$91,036	39.8
91	Lincoln Park borough	10,901	$119,000	48
92	Lakewood Cdp	69,884	$57,576	17.3
93	Lake Hopatcong Cdp	10,383	$111,614	46.5
94	Lake Hiawatha Cdp	10,406	$101,500	40.3
95	Kendall Park Cdp	10,765	$175,361	45.1
96	Kearny town	40,570	$83,212	39.2
97	Jersey City city	289,691	$94,813	34.7
98	Iselin Cdp	19,151	$112,615	38.4
99	Hopatcong borough	14,470	$114,057	41.4
100	Holiday City-Berkeley Cdp	12,896	$47,855	70
101	Hoboken city	58,340	$176,943	31.9
102	Hillsdale borough	10,086	$169,862	42.4
103	Hillsborough Cdp	22,302	$142,275	41.7
104	Highland Park borough	14,981	$101,991	34.6
105	Hawthorne borough	19,472	$118,093	42.3
106	Hasbrouck Heights borough	12,067	$118,670	44.2
107	Harrison town	19,599	$82,290	33.8
108	Hammonton town	14,746	$83,044	45.1
109	Hamilton Square Cdp	11,643	$135,694	46.2
110	Haddonfield borough	12,502	$190,882	39.3
111	Hackettstown town	10,143	$91,250	38
112	Hackensack city	45,768	$82,212	41.5
113	Guttenberg town	11,638	$77,636	37.8
114	Greentree Cdp	11,024	$144,426	45.1
115	Gloucester City city	11,465	$70,942	33
116	Glen Rock borough	12,082	$210,369	40
117	Glassboro borough	23,375	$80,388	28.7
118	Garfield city	32,502	$75,701	39
119	Freehold borough	12,504	$82,183	35.4
120	Franklin Park Cdp	13,327	$111,508	38.4
121	Franklin Lakes borough	11,011	$230,987	46.9
122	Fort Lee borough	39,818	$105,535	47.2
123	Fords Cdp	13,052	$116,250	39.5
124	Florham Park borough	13,134	$147,714	39.9
125	Fairview borough	14,920	$64,152	39
126	Fair Lawn borough	35,153	$147,952	39.2
127	Englewood city	29,342	$101,398	43
128	Elmwood Park borough	21,287	$100,852	39.9
129	Elizabeth city	135,887	$63,874	35.8
130	Edgewater borough	14,544	$137,847	39.9
131	Echelon Cdp	13,577	$81,808	35.4
132	Eatontown borough	13,537	$90,174	45.5
133	East Rutherford borough	10,154	$91,789	36.5
134	East Orange city	69,183	$59,872	37
135	East Franklin Cdp	10,281	$105,363	30.4
136	Dumont borough	18,072	$125,585	42.1
137	Dover town	18,420	$70,519	41
138	Colonia Cdp	18,294	$134,301	43.3
139	Collingswood borough	14,163	$83,917	39.6
140	Clifton city	89,247	$99,003	41.1
141	Cliffside Park borough	25,580	$94,960	41
142	Cherry Hill Mall Cdp	14,827	$117,535	38.8
143	Carteret borough	25,187	$87,553	39.3
144	Camden city	71,471	$40,450	33.4
145	Budd Lake Cdp	10,106	$113,036	36.9
146	Brookdale Cdp	10,044	$150,489	38.1
147	Bridgeton city	26,836	$46,124	28.9
148	Bradley Gardens Cdp	14,315	$177,590	41.2
149	Bound Brook borough	12,023	$80,876	35.8
150	Blackwells Mills Cdp	10,220	$248,149	40.6
151	Bergenfield borough	28,269	$124,083	40.7
152	Bellmawr borough	11,678	$74,812	41.1
153	Beachwood borough	11,002	$102,043	42.1
154	Bayonne city	70,468	$81,285	38.6
155	Avenel Cdp	17,143	$95,935	39.3
156	Atlantic City city	38,486	$36,220	37.8
157	Asbury Park city	15,239	$71,080	38.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Newark city is the #1 ranked city in New Jersey by population, with a value of 307,188 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

New Jersey has 157 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in New Jersey.