What is the #1 biggest cities in new jersey?

#	City	Population	Population
1	Newark	307,188	307,188
2	Jersey City	289,691	289,691
3	Paterson	157,660	157,660
4	Elizabeth	135,887	135,887
5	Toms River	93,915	93,915
6	Trenton	89,966	89,966
7	Clifton	89,247	89,247
8	Camden	71,471	71,471
9	Bayonne	70,468	70,468
10	Lakewood	69,884	69,884
11	Passaic	69,651	69,651
12	East Orange	69,183	69,183
13	Union City	66,375	66,375
14	Vineland	60,692	60,692
15	Hoboken	58,340	58,340
16	New Brunswick	55,744	55,744
17	Perth Amboy	55,278	55,278
18	Plainfield	54,515	54,515
19	West New York	51,683	51,683
20	Hackensack	45,768	45,768
21	Sayreville	45,237	45,237
22	Sicklerville	44,500	44,500
23	Linden	43,614	43,614
24	Kearny	40,570	40,570
25	Fort Lee	39,818	39,818
26	Atlantic City	38,486	38,486
27	Fair Lawn	35,153	35,153
28	Garfield	32,502	32,502
29	Long Branch	32,184	32,184
30	Westfield	30,760	30,760
31	Princeton	30,451	30,451
32	Rahway	29,748	29,748
33	Englewood	29,342	29,342
34	Bergenfield	28,269	28,269
35	Old Bridge	28,015	28,015
36	Millville	27,432	27,432
37	Bridgeton	26,836	26,836
38	Paramus	26,500	26,500
39	Ridgewood	26,076	26,076
40	Lodi	25,946	25,946
41	Cliffside Park	25,580	25,580
42	Carteret	25,187	25,187
43	South Plainfield	24,231	24,231
44	Somerset	23,851	23,851
45	Glassboro	23,375	23,375
46	North Plainfield	22,667	22,667
47	Summit	22,512	22,512
48	Roselle	22,455	22,455
49	Hillsborough	22,302	22,302
50	Parsippany	21,869	21,869
51	Lindenwold	21,534	21,534
52	Secaucus	21,437	21,437
53	Elmwood Park	21,287	21,287
54	Pleasantville	20,604	20,604
55	Morristown	20,256	20,256
56	Palisades Park	20,192	20,192
57	Woodbridge	20,086	20,086
58	Harrison	19,599	19,599
59	Hawthorne	19,472	19,472
60	Tinton Falls	19,252	19,252
61	Point Pleasant	19,158	19,158
62	Iselin	19,151	19,151
63	Rutherford	18,748	18,748
64	Ocean Acres	18,689	18,689
65	Preakness	18,538	18,538
66	Dover	18,420	18,420
67	Colonia	18,294	18,294
68	Dumont	18,072	18,072
69	Avenel	17,143	17,143
70	New Milford	16,882	16,882
71	Madison	16,464	16,464
72	North Arlington	16,368	16,368
73	South River	16,007	16,007
74	Springdale	15,672	15,672
75	Princeton Meadows	15,382	15,382
76	Tenafly	15,252	15,252
77	Phillipsburg	15,251	15,251
78	Asbury Park	15,239	15,239
79	Metuchen	14,982	14,982
80	Highland Park	14,981	14,981
81	Fairview	14,920	14,920
82	Williamstown	14,855	14,855
83	Cherry Hill Mall	14,827	14,827
84	Hammonton	14,746	14,746
85	Ramsey	14,722	14,722
86	Edgewater	14,544	14,544
87	Moorestown-Lenola	14,523	14,523
88	Middlesex	14,518	14,518
89	Hopatcong	14,470	14,470
90	Short Hills	14,398	14,398
91	Bradley Gardens	14,315	14,315
92	West Freehold	14,233	14,233
93	Collingswood	14,163	14,163
94	Roselle Park	13,965	13,965
95	Westmont	13,870	13,870
96	Mercerville	13,693	13,693
97	New Providence	13,577	13,577
98	Echelon	13,577	13,577
99	Eatontown	13,537	13,537
100	Franklin Park	13,327	13,327
101	Woodland Park	13,284	13,284
102	Ridgefield Park	13,167	13,167
103	Florham Park	13,134	13,134
104	Fords	13,052	13,052
105	Somerville	12,958	12,958
106	Holiday City-Berkeley	12,896	12,896
107	Red Bank	12,864	12,864
108	Oakland	12,700	12,700
109	Freehold	12,504	12,504
110	Haddonfield	12,502	12,502
111	Upper Montclair	12,279	12,279
112	Pennsville	12,238	12,238
113	Glen Rock	12,082	12,082
114	Hasbrouck Heights	12,067	12,067
115	River Edge	12,024	12,024
116	Bound Brook	12,023	12,023
117	Martinsville	12,016	12,016
118	Robertsville	11,859	11,859
119	Wallington	11,825	11,825
120	Bellmawr	11,678	11,678
121	Hamilton Square	11,643	11,643
122	Guttenberg	11,638	11,638
123	Ringwood	11,600	11,600
124	Gloucester City	11,465	11,465
125	Ridgefield	11,439	11,439
126	Ocean City	11,260	11,260
127	Westwood	11,221	11,221
128	Wanaque	11,162	11,162
129	Greentree	11,024	11,024
130	Franklin Lakes	11,011	11,011
131	Pompton Lakes	11,010	11,010
132	Beachwood	11,002	11,002
133	Little Ferry	10,942	10,942
134	Totowa	10,919	10,919
135	Lincoln Park	10,901	10,901
136	Manville	10,870	10,870
137	Oak Ridge	10,860	10,860
138	McKee City	10,843	10,843
139	Pompton Plains	10,766	10,766
140	Kendall Park	10,765	10,765
141	Pine Hill	10,762	10,762
142	The Hills	10,732	10,732
143	Marlton	10,473	10,473
144	Somers Point	10,461	10,461
145	Lake Hiawatha	10,406	10,406
146	Lake Hopatcong	10,383	10,383
147	East Franklin	10,281	10,281
148	Blackwells Mills	10,220	10,220
149	East Rutherford	10,154	10,154
150	Hackettstown	10,143	10,143
151	Budd Lake	10,106	10,106
152	Wood-Ridge	10,094	10,094
153	Waldwick	10,090	10,090
154	Hillsdale	10,086	10,086
155	Brookdale	10,044	10,044
156	Maywood	10,042	10,042
157	White Horse	10,040	10,040
158	Woodbury	9,992	9,992
159	Kinnelon	9,971	9,971
160	Burlington	9,904	9,904
161	Villas	9,897	9,897
162	Succasunna	9,866	9,866
163	Keansburg	9,729	9,729
164	South Amboy	9,714	9,714
165	Matawan	9,636	9,636
166	Browns Mills	9,561	9,561
167	Monmouth Junction	9,457	9,457
168	Ashland	9,437	9,437
169	Leonia	9,300	9,300
170	Smithville	9,260	9,260
171	Pine Lake Park	9,251	9,251
172	Ventnor City	9,220	9,220
173	Chatham	9,219	9,219
174	Park Ridge	9,218	9,218
175	Lake Mohawk	9,116	9,116
176	Bogota	9,110	9,110
177	Cresskill	9,101	9,101
178	Absecon	9,099	9,099
179	Flanders	8,949	8,949
180	Haledon	8,936	8,936
181	Caldwell	8,898	8,898
182	Clayton	8,867	8,867
183	Whippany	8,862	8,862
184	Pitman	8,834	8,834
185	Boonton	8,803	8,803
186	Madison Park	8,798	8,798
187	North Haledon	8,757	8,757
188	White Meadow Lake	8,706	8,706
189	Audubon	8,699	8,699
190	Montvale	8,625	8,625
191	West Long Branch	8,576	8,576
192	Closter	8,544	8,544
193	Northfield	8,427	8,427
194	Upper Saddle River	8,354	8,354
195	Kenilworth	8,339	8,339
196	Newton	8,336	8,336
197	Twin Rivers	8,315	8,315
198	Runnemede	8,310	8,310
199	Dayton	8,241	8,241
200	Oradell	8,197	8,197
201	Raritan	8,192	8,192
202	Pomona	8,141	8,141
203	Spotswood	8,112	8,112
204	Butler	8,072	8,072
205	Atco	8,037	8,037
206	Fort Dix	8,034	8,034
207	Crestwood Village	7,951	7,951
208	Carneys Point	7,945	7,945
209	Watsessing	7,944	7,944
210	Basking Ridge	7,882	7,882
211	Bernardsville	7,871	7,871
212	Glen Ridge	7,827	7,827
213	Fanwood	7,714	7,714
214	Dunellen	7,711	7,711
215	Brigantine	7,702	7,702
216	Bloomingdale	7,686	7,686
217	Mystic Island	7,616	7,616
218	Berlin	7,503	7,503
219	Haddon Heights	7,488	7,488
220	Palmyra	7,447	7,447
221	Washington	7,287	7,287
222	Yorketown	7,265	7,265
223	Rumson	7,265	7,265
224	Emerson	7,263	7,263
225	Wharton	7,254	7,254
226	Keyport	7,159	7,159
227	Barrington	7,047	7,047
228	Midland Park	6,996	6,996
229	Milltown	6,994	6,994
230	Mountainside	6,967	6,967
231	Stratford	6,965	6,965
232	Linwood	6,954	6,954
233	Lincroft	6,901	6,901
234	Allendale	6,820	6,820
235	Belle Mead	6,772	6,772
236	Heathcote	6,689	6,689
237	Green Knoll	6,664	6,664
238	North Caldwell	6,622	6,622
239	Strathmore	6,593	6,593
240	Rockaway	6,589	6,589
241	Ramblewood	6,542	6,542
242	Watchung	6,429	6,429
243	Ramtown	6,410	6,410
244	Carlstadt	6,343	6,343
245	Leisure Village	6,307	6,307
246	Prospect Park	6,286	6,286
247	Yardville	6,266	6,266
248	Kingston Estates	6,250	6,250
249	Morris Plains	6,214	6,214
250	Paulsboro	6,213	6,213
251	Roseland	6,211	6,211
252	Bridgewater Center	6,198	6,198
253	Fair Haven	6,182	6,182
254	Mays Landing	6,178	6,178
255	Oceanport	6,130	6,130
256	Laurence Harbor	6,130	6,130
257	Packanack Lake	6,126	6,126
258	Woodcliff Lake	6,097	6,097
259	Little Silver	6,096	6,096
260	Pine Brook	6,017	6,017
261	Finderne	5,968	5,968
262	Manasquan	5,915	5,915
263	Mount Arlington	5,901	5,901
264	Old Tappan	5,896	5,896
265	Vauxhall	5,875	5,875
266	Hightstown	5,869	5,869
267	Belmar	5,861	5,861
268	Franklin Center	5,770	5,770
269	Jamesburg	5,763	5,763
270	Rutgers University-Busch Campus	5,747	5,747
271	Union Beach	5,722	5,722
272	Norwood	5,668	5,668
273	Towaco	5,627	5,627
274	Morganville	5,544	5,544
275	Somerdale	5,535	5,535
276	Lyons	5,444	5,444
277	Neshanic Station	5,403	5,403
278	East Freehold	5,381	5,381
279	Cape May Court House	5,375	5,375
280	Glendora	5,367	5,367
281	Clementon	5,351	5,351
282	Englewood Cliffs	5,330	5,330
283	Salem	5,315	5,315
284	Margate City	5,260	5,260
285	Bargaintown	5,231	5,231
286	Troy Hills	5,183	5,183
287	Beach Haven West	5,164	5,164
288	Ledgewood	5,150	5,150
289	Wildwood	5,140	5,140
290	Beckett	5,072	5,072
291	Florence	5,027	5,027
292	Ellisburg	5,021	5,021
293	Forked River	4,988	4,988
294	Mendham	4,977	4,977
295	Ampere North	4,968	4,968
296	Brielle	4,960	4,960
297	Franklin	4,938	4,938
298	Demarest	4,916	4,916
299	Golden Triangle	4,893	4,893
300	Flemington	4,887	4,887
301	Harrington Park	4,883	4,883
302	Spring Lake Heights	4,866	4,866
303	Penns Grove	4,860	4,860
304	South Bound Brook	4,833	4,833
305	Point Pleasant Beach	4,826	4,826
306	Northvale	4,782	4,782
307	Cedar Knolls	4,754	4,754
308	Country Lake Estates	4,700	4,700
309	Garwood	4,688	4,688
310	Mount Ephraim	4,648	4,648
311	Panther Valley	4,622	4,622
312	Blackwood	4,615	4,615
313	Neptune City	4,607	4,607
314	Highlands	4,575	4,575
315	Mullica Hill	4,561	4,561
316	Mountain Lakes	4,535	4,535
317	Buena	4,500	4,500
318	Landing	4,499	4,499
319	McGuire AFB	4,491	4,491
320	Beattystown	4,479	4,479
321	Barclay	4,456	4,456
322	Atlantic Highlands	4,409	4,409
323	Egg Harbor City	4,378	4,378
324	Oak Valley	4,374	4,374
325	Magnolia	4,360	4,360
326	Wanamassa	4,344	4,344
327	Leisure Village East	4,309	4,309
328	Holiday City South	4,294	4,294
329	Westville	4,285	4,285
330	Medford Lakes	4,267	4,267
331	Bradley Beach	4,264	4,264
332	Ho-Ho-Kus	4,230	4,230
333	Shrewsbury	4,162	4,162
334	Lambertville	4,141	4,141
335	The College of New Jersey	4,103	4,103
336	Riverdale	4,084	4,084
337	Leisure Village West	4,070	4,070
338	Bordentown	4,006	4,006
339	Singac	3,987	3,987
340	Lawrenceville	3,947	3,947
341	Highland Lakes	3,941	3,941
342	Oaklyn	3,934	3,934
343	Great Notch	3,898	3,898
344	Merchantville	3,815	3,815
345	Oakhurst	3,811	3,811
346	Robbinsville Center	3,808	3,808
347	Port Reading	3,775	3,775
348	White House Station	3,758	3,758
349	South Toms River	3,701	3,701
350	Woodstown	3,690	3,690
351	Upper Greenwood Lake	3,621	3,621
352	North Wildwood	3,620	3,620
353	Tuckerton	3,616	3,616
354	Roebling	3,591	3,591
355	High Bridge	3,584	3,584
356	North Cape May	3,577	3,577
357	Stanhope	3,551	3,551
358	Netcong	3,543	3,543
359	Gibbstown	3,494	3,494
360	Richwood	3,453	3,453
361	Barnegat	3,367	3,367
362	Saddle River	3,358	3,358
363	Haworth	3,321	3,321
364	Hamburg	3,293	3,293
365	Port Monmouth	3,285	3,285
366	Rio Grande	3,285	3,285
367	Union	3,284	3,284
368	Leisuretowne	3,244	3,244
369	Monmouth Beach	3,201	3,201
370	Sewaren	3,196	3,196
371	Six Mile Run	3,185	3,185
372	Rossmoor	3,136	3,136
373	Lawnside	3,124	3,124
374	Woodbury Heights	3,116	3,116
375	Moonachie	3,106	3,106
376	Wildwood Crest	3,094	3,094
377	Mount Hope	3,082	3,082
378	North Middletown	3,081	3,081
379	Turnersville	3,071	3,071
380	Sewell	3,065	3,065
381	Cliffwood Beach	3,044	3,044
382	National Park	3,043	3,043
383	Rutgers University-Livingston Campus	3,041	3,041
384	Shark River Hills	3,035	3,035
385	Groveville	3,007	3,007
386	Millington	3,002	3,002
387	Pines Lake	2,989	2,989
388	Hopelawn	2,986	2,986
389	Menlo Park Terrace	2,952	2,952
390	Whitesboro	2,946	2,946
391	Ocean Grove	2,916	2,916
392	Woodlynne	2,899	2,899
393	Stirling	2,868	2,868
394	Stockton University	2,801	2,801
395	Pennington	2,798	2,798
396	Hewitt	2,797	2,797
397	Keasbey	2,793	2,793
398	Cape May	2,789	2,789
399	Clinton	2,784	2,784
400	Spring Lake	2,782	2,782
401	Riverton	2,771	2,771
402	Pine Ridge at Crestwood	2,756	2,756
403	Gillette	2,739	2,739
404	Leisure Knoll	2,725	2,725
405	Concordia	2,724	2,724
406	Swedesboro	2,720	2,720
407	Plainsboro Center	2,683	2,683
408	West Belmar	2,682	2,682
409	Seaville	2,678	2,678
410	Palermo	2,667	2,667
411	Lakehurst	2,666	2,666
412	Pemberton Heights	2,643	2,643
413	Peapack and Gladstone	2,547	2,547
414	West Berlin	2,533	2,533
415	East Newark	2,529	2,529
416	Belvidere	2,526	2,526
417	Whittingham	2,516	2,516
418	Laurel Lake	2,514	2,514
419	Beverly	2,489	2,489
420	Clearbrook	2,477	2,477
421	Thorofare	2,419	2,419
422	Pine Beach	2,378	2,378
423	Manahawkin	2,359	2,359
424	Leonardo	2,342	2,342
425	Gibbsboro	2,337	2,337
426	Essex Fells	2,320	2,320
427	Helmetta	2,317	2,317
428	Monroe Manor	2,308	2,308
429	Macopin	2,305	2,305
430	Cranbury	2,304	2,304
431	Pleasantdale	2,293	2,293
432	Ten Mile Run	2,288	2,288
433	North Beach Haven	2,282	2,282
434	English Creek	2,275	2,275
435	Brownville	2,267	2,267
436	Alpha	2,249	2,249
437	Wenonah	2,248	2,248
438	Regency at Monroe	2,241	2,241
439	Vista Center	2,235	2,235
440	Ogdensburg	2,231	2,231
441	Montclair State University	2,177	2,177
442	Ramapo College of New Jersey	2,163	2,163
443	Holiday Heights	2,118	2,118
444	Weston	2,111	2,111
445	Long Valley	2,107	2,107
446	Forsgate	2,094	2,094
447	Woodbine	2,083	2,083
448	Sea Isle City	2,079	2,079
449	Englishtown	2,075	2,075
450	Erma	2,039	2,039
451	Belford	2,039	2,039
452	Laurel Springs	2,025	2,025
453	Byram Center	2,018	2,018
454	Middlebush	2,017	2,017
455	Marmora	2,011	2,011
456	Sussex	2,004	2,004
457	Franklinville	1,999	1,999
458	Seaside Heights	1,992	1,992
459	Sea Girt	1,978	1,978
460	New Egypt	1,949	1,949
461	Stonebridge	1,932	1,932
462	Presidential Lakes Estates	1,927	1,927
463	Allentown	1,926	1,926
464	Navesink	1,904	1,904
465	Waretown	1,894	1,894
466	Victory Gardens	1,891	1,891
467	Upper Pohatcong	1,851	1,851
468	Brass Castle	1,844	1,844
469	Princeton Junction	1,842	1,842
470	Lavallette	1,836	1,836
471	Hopewell	1,828	1,828
472	Newfield	1,811	1,811
473	Seaside Park	1,804	1,804
474	Avon-by-the-Sea	1,801	1,801
475	Liberty Corner	1,789	1,789
476	Brooklawn	1,788	1,788
477	Cranford	1,783	1,783
478	Voorhees	1,775	1,775
479	Ocean Gate	1,768	1,768
480	Annandale	1,751	1,751
481	Mickleton	1,734	1,734
482	Folsom	1,732	1,732
483	Kenvil	1,719	1,719
484	Glen Gardner	1,702	1,702
485	Port Norris	1,702	1,702
486	Island Heights	1,691	1,691
487	Lebanon	1,664	1,664
488	Lake Como	1,660	1,660
489	Sea Bright	1,657	1,657
490	Cedar Glen West	1,654	1,654
491	Olivet	1,647	1,647
492	Estell Manor	1,612	1,612
493	Malaga	1,612	1,612
494	Frenchtown	1,609	1,609
495	Dover Beaches North	1,599	1,599
496	South Dennis	1,579	1,579
497	Kingston	1,557	1,557
498	Gouldtown	1,555	1,555
499	West Park	1,521	1,521
500	Dover Beaches South	1,520	1,520
501	Lake Telemark	1,519	1,519
502	Absecon Highlands	1,512	1,512
503	Cedar Glen Lakes	1,509	1,509
504	Alpine	1,503	1,503
505	Vernon Center	1,490	1,490
506	Collings Lakes	1,489	1,489
507	Avalon	1,478	1,478
508	Beesleys Point	1,476	1,476
509	East Vineland	1,475	1,475
510	Alloway	1,473	1,473
511	Seabrook Farms	1,469	1,469
512	Bedminster	1,463	1,463
513	Silver Lake	1,447	1,447
514	Victory Lakes	1,403	1,403
515	Farmingdale	1,399	1,399
516	Rainbow Lakes	1,376	1,376
517	Pemberton	1,373	1,373
518	Centre Grove	1,371	1,371
519	Kean University	1,359	1,359
520	Chester	1,359	1,359
521	Sunset Lake	1,341	1,341
522	Chesilhurst	1,340	1,340
523	Springfield	1,338	1,338
524	Milford	1,306	1,306
525	Brookside	1,287	1,287
526	Newfoundland	1,281	1,281
527	Crandon Lakes	1,258	1,258
528	Dorothy	1,255	1,255
529	William Paterson University of New Jersey	1,240	1,240
530	Surf City	1,225	1,225
531	Auburn	1,209	1,209
532	Bay Head	1,201	1,201
533	Silver Ridge	1,176	1,176
534	Deans	1,166	1,166
535	Elmer	1,152	1,152
536	Port Morris	1,141	1,141
537	Oxford	1,140	1,140
538	Mount Tabor	1,127	1,127
539	Hampton	1,127	1,127
540	Beach Haven	1,096	1,096
541	Mount Royal	1,077	1,077
542	Rosenhayn	1,066	1,066
543	Califon	1,065	1,065
544	Roosevelt	1,059	1,059
545	Port Republic	1,047	1,047
546	Green Village	1,040	1,040
547	Cologne	1,023	1,023
548	Ship Bottom	1,009	1,009
549	Far Hills	1,004	1,004

Methodology

Cities in New Jersey are ranked by population. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 biggest cities in new jersey?: Newark ranks #1 with 307,188 (population).
What are the top 5 biggest cities in new jersey?: 1. Newark (307,188), 2. Jersey City (289,691), 3. Paterson (157,660), 4. Elizabeth (135,887), 5. Toms River (93,915)
How many cities in New Jersey are ranked?: This ranking includes 549 cities in New Jersey with available data.

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