Fastest Growing Cities in New Jersey (2024)

Fastest growing cities in New Jersey with population over 1,000.

531 Rows

City
Rank
Change
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Montvale borough19.73%10,2728,432
Dunellen borough27.62%8,7997,617
Frenchtown borough36.45%1,5671,368
Morris Plains borough46.1%6,9376,132
Somerville borough55.32%14,86212,359
Florham Park borough64.9%14,78212,611
Harrison74.42%21,42619,480
Old Tappan borough83.92%6,3125,862
Bogota borough93.49%9,9418,752
Bound Brook borough103.36%12,78711,954
Plumsted township113.26%9,1848,072
Chesterfield township123.14%9,6239,442
Woolwich township133.13%14,27212,645
Garwood borough142.98%5,3154,429
Weehawken township152.73%17,67617,108
New Hanover township162.63%6,5156,379
Maurice River township172.6%5,2506,196
Branchburg township182.51%15,62914,899
Upper Saddle River borough192.36%8,6808,332
Clementon borough202.23%5,5875,336
River Vale township212.14%10,3279,880
Little Falls township222.13%14,70514,275
Barnegat township232.06%26,15724,347
Delran township242.05%18,66617,863
Eastampton township252.02%6,5686,188
Berkeley Heights township261.75%13,52613,223
Wharton borough271.57%7,4617,248
West Windsor township281.54%30,97929,529
Glassboro borough291.48%24,34223,176
Linden301.47%44,59743,540
East Greenwich township311.47%12,57611,760
Asbury Park321.46%15,61615,166
Warren township331.41%16,38215,884
Bloomfield township341.34%54,42452,871
Bridgeton351.33%27,11927,160
Mount Holly township361.28%10,2819,969
Clark township371.21%15,61715,472
Raritan township381.2%24,93323,529
Northvale borough391.18%4,8784,764
Washington township401.17%6,8596,494
Medford township411.15%25,28824,479
Bayonne421.14%71,10471,601
Hawthorne borough431.14%19,71819,566
Madison borough441.14%16,61916,902
Oceanport borough451.14%6,2366,142
Hardyston township461.08%8,5008,112
Eagleswood township471.07%1,8021,717
Morristown481.03%20,78220,126
Rutherford borough491.02%19,04518,787
Mount Laurel township501.01%46,87444,722
Long Branch510.98%33,06631,670
Hillsborough township520.93%44,54443,233
Chatham township530.93%11,23010,967
East Orange540.89%70,17669,375
Pennington borough550.88%2,8652,796
Franklin borough560.86%5,0514,894
Stafford township570.85%30,51828,735
Mount Olive township580.83%29,49228,813
Cherry Hill township590.79%77,93074,606
Sayreville borough600.78%45,85345,225
Pittsgrove township610.78%8,9578,777
Union township620.77%6,4406,494
Point Pleasant Beach borough630.73%4,9334,769
Toms River township640.71%99,79895,652
Chesilhurst borough650.71%1,5571,530
Bernards township660.71%28,29927,765
Rockaway township670.7%26,55425,359
Carteret borough680.7%25,45725,297
Harrington Park borough690.68%5,0244,729
Little Egg Harbor township700.68%21,62920,818
Chatham borough710.67%9,3379,193
Lafayette township720.67%2,4162,345
Piscataway township730.66%61,34460,742
Jersey City740.65%293,542291,949
White township750.64%4,7344,602
Mansfield township760.63%9,0488,892
Hamburg borough770.63%3,3523,263
Wall township780.63%26,69626,481
Fair Lawn borough790.62%35,78634,865
Montague township800.62%3,8743,779
Mansfield township810.6%7,9237,772
Woodstown borough820.59%3,7503,684
Monroe township830.59%48,85348,493
Elizabeth840.58%136,613136,677
Old Bridge township850.57%68,55666,744
Montgomery township860.57%23,85523,635
Leonia borough870.56%9,3559,297
Wood-Ridge borough880.56%10,25410,112
Woodcliff Lake borough890.56%6,1566,120
East Brunswick township900.55%49,72149,559
Westampton township910.54%9,2459,110
Green township920.54%3,7033,605
Vineland930.54%61,12660,644
Hopatcong borough940.54%14,70114,328
Franklin Lakes borough950.53%11,08011,051
Waldwick borough960.53%10,15910,085
Sparta township970.53%20,30219,623
Stratford borough980.53%7,0376,969
Deerfield township990.51%3,1633,126
Sandyston township1000.5%2,0161,974
Andover township1010.5%5,6635,996
Ho-Ho-Kus borough1020.5%4,2534,245
Upper Pittsgrove township1030.49%3,4813,432
Haddonfield borough1040.48%12,63212,537
Wantage township1050.48%11,04610,793
Ogdensburg borough1060.48%2,3042,252
Vernon township1070.48%22,82022,296
Rahway1080.48%29,95629,671
Stanhope borough1090.48%3,5923,517
Upper Deerfield township1100.47%7,8677,622
Franklin township1110.47%16,62116,371
Island Heights borough1120.47%1,7071,659
Ocean township1130.46%9,0698,840
Cinnaminson township1140.46%17,58717,113
Lindenwold borough1150.46%21,78421,608
Fredon township1160.46%3,3083,231
Berlin township1170.45%5,9995,888
Woodbury Heights borough1180.45%3,1413,100
Elk township1190.45%4,4934,418
Brooklawn borough1200.44%1,8211,807
Elmer borough1210.44%1,3741,345
Sussex borough1220.44%2,0592,014
Moorestown township1230.44%21,67121,368
Voorhees township1240.43%31,30331,024
Lincoln Park borough1250.43%10,99810,886
Byram township1260.43%8,1878,005
Brick township1270.42%76,34373,751
Greenwich township1280.42%5,0144,918
Lacey township1290.42%29,83928,739
Saddle River borough1300.42%3,3823,364
Somerdale borough1310.41%5,5905,553
Woodlynne borough1320.41%2,9212,901
Evesham township1330.41%48,63946,778
Runnemede borough1340.41%8,3728,313
Lakehurst borough1350.41%2,7142,640
Oaklyn borough1360.41%3,9563,926
Pennsauken township1370.4%37,43937,031
Roxbury township1380.4%23,29923,018
Laurel Springs borough1390.4%1,9921,978
Audubon borough1400.4%8,7518,700
Ocean Gate borough1410.4%1,9991,943
Pilesgrove township1420.4%4,2414,184
Bellmawr borough1430.4%11,77111,690
Collingswood borough1440.4%14,26114,163
Haddon township1450.4%15,52315,403
South Toms River borough1460.4%3,7513,651
Gloucester City1470.4%11,55311,474
Haddon Heights borough1480.4%7,5417,490
Pine Hill borough1490.4%10,82610,752
Berlin borough1500.4%7,5647,480
Gloucester township1510.4%66,50265,937
Winslow township1520.4%40,20639,901
Florence township1530.4%12,94612,794
Cresskill borough1540.4%9,1549,131
Lawnside borough1550.39%3,3142,953
Waterford township1560.39%10,48010,406
Fairfield township1570.39%5,3615,529
Alloway township1580.39%3,3323,281
Haworth borough1590.39%3,3353,331
Camden1600.39%71,37771,738
Magnolia borough1610.39%4,3734,343
Mount Ephraim borough1620.39%4,6724,650
Shamong township1630.38%6,5286,453
Quinton township1640.38%2,6242,582
Barrington borough1650.38%7,0967,056
Lopatcong township1660.38%9,4678,788
Stow Creek township1670.38%1,3221,316
North Arlington borough1680.38%16,43216,404
Tabernacle township1690.38%6,9036,778
Willingboro township1700.37%32,24231,858
Beach Haven borough1710.37%1,0731,045
Lakewood township1720.37%140,389135,389
Beachwood borough1730.37%11,19410,878
Bass River township1740.36%1,3741,357
Oldmans township1750.36%1,9351,909
Beverly1760.36%2,5232,495
Gibbsboro borough1770.36%2,2472,243
Mount Arlington borough1780.35%5,9525,900
North Hanover township1790.35%8,0357,956
Kinnelon borough1800.35%10,0449,941
Palmyra borough1810.35%7,5157,432
Logan township1820.35%6,0915,998
Stillwater township1830.34%4,0773,990
Mendham borough1840.34%4,9874,969
Lumberton township1850.34%12,93012,792
Maple Shade township1860.34%20,15619,958
Berkeley township1870.34%45,00843,822
Woodbury1880.34%10,0979,963
Maplewood township1890.34%25,40625,582
Pohatcong township1900.34%3,2873,240
Riverside township1910.34%8,0837,996
Paulsboro borough1920.34%6,2886,193
Newfield borough1930.33%1,8041,777
Glen Rock borough1940.33%12,11612,100
Mantua township1950.33%15,49715,246
Swedesboro borough1960.33%2,7502,711
Delanco township1970.33%4,9134,817
Milford borough1980.33%1,2261,229
Pequannock township1990.33%15,65415,538
Lavallette borough2000.33%1,8491,795
Mine Hill township2010.33%4,0194,005
Oxford township2020.33%2,4722,441
Riverton borough2030.32%2,7902,758
Clayton borough2040.32%8,9778,809
Washington township2050.32%49,53848,720
Westville borough2060.32%4,3314,266
Hope township2070.32%1,8571,832
Edgewater borough2080.32%14,72514,488
South Harrison township2090.32%3,4553,398
Pine Beach borough2100.32%2,2002,142
Washington township2110.32%18,27018,148
Closter borough2120.32%8,5718,563
Bordentown township2130.32%12,07611,778
Kingwood township2140.31%3,8553,788
Surf City borough2150.31%1,2921,250
Plainfield2160.31%54,83954,340
Fairview borough2170.31%14,97314,983
Knowlton township2180.31%2,9352,887
West Deptford township2190.31%22,54122,206
Randolph township2200.3%26,62826,444
Wenonah borough2210.3%2,3162,282
Montville township2220.3%22,56122,395
Saddle Brook township2230.3%14,42914,298
Tuckerton borough2240.3%3,6923,585
Bordentown2250.3%4,0333,992
Elsinboro township2260.3%1,0091,001
Boonton township2270.29%4,4254,374
Butler borough2280.29%8,1578,027
Oradell borough2290.29%8,2128,223
Dumont borough2300.29%18,28717,849
Rochelle Park township2310.29%5,8505,804
Pemberton borough2320.29%1,3801,367
Merchantville borough2330.29%3,8343,816
Lower Alloways Creek township2340.29%1,7411,718
Burlington township2350.29%24,17723,968
Parsippany-Troy Hills township2360.28%56,44856,024
Pennsville township2370.27%12,80012,679
Independence township2380.27%5,5345,459
Garfield2390.27%32,54432,555
Wallington borough2400.27%11,85711,846
Frelinghuysen township2410.27%2,2302,197
Hamilton township2420.27%28,34227,496
Mahwah township2430.27%25,41225,410
Edgewater Park township2440.27%9,0108,928
Pemberton township2450.27%27,08326,859
Cliffside Park borough2460.27%25,63825,634
Bergenfield borough2470.27%28,34928,304
Ramsey borough2480.27%14,74514,756
Lambertville2490.27%4,1684,130
Ewing township2500.27%34,84537,239
Morris township2510.26%23,56923,006
Emerson borough2520.26%7,2707,271
Oakland borough2530.26%12,71312,717
Maywood borough2540.26%10,04910,055
Woodland township2550.26%1,5561,543
Denville township2560.26%17,19217,072
Alpha borough2570.26%2,3542,326
Metuchen borough2580.25%15,01515,048
Victory Gardens borough2590.25%1,5871,579
Jackson township2600.25%60,42758,646
Point Pleasant borough2610.25%19,47818,967
Westwood borough2620.25%11,23811,249
Washington township2630.25%9,2869,267
Hainesport township2640.25%6,0726,024
City of Orange township2650.25%33,87034,309
Hackensack2660.24%45,84845,908
Blairstown township2670.24%5,7715,698
Wyckoff township2680.24%17,08816,546
Harrison township2690.24%13,83913,649
Chester borough2700.24%1,6821,669
Commercial township2710.24%4,6544,658
Belvidere2720.24%2,5422,517
East Hanover township2730.23%11,16311,080
Franklin township2740.23%3,0072,965
Jefferson township2750.23%20,58120,485
Lawrence township2760.23%3,0803,074
Robbinsville township2770.23%15,39615,435
Flemington borough2780.22%4,9134,866
Hamilton township2790.22%91,84592,057
Park Ridge borough2800.22%9,4618,863
South Hackensack township2810.22%2,7062,690
Allamuchy township2820.22%5,4585,345
Netcong borough2830.22%3,6733,368
Midland Park borough2840.21%6,9857,003
Ridgefield Park village2850.21%13,16313,191
Union township2860.21%60,80559,826
East Rutherford borough2870.21%10,4439,993
Little Ferry borough2880.21%10,93710,954
Holland township2890.21%5,2195,158
Medford Lakes borough2900.21%4,3004,265
Norwood borough2910.21%5,7415,623
Millville2920.21%27,41527,413
Boonton2930.2%8,8398,792
Pitman borough2940.2%8,8988,788
Howell township2950.2%53,96953,487
Hanover township2960.2%14,67714,643
Rockaway borough2970.2%6,6096,581
Phillipsburg2980.2%15,35815,224
Mountain Lakes borough2990.19%4,6174,464
Moonachie borough3000.19%3,1143,120
Ridgefield borough3010.19%11,43911,462
Burlington3020.19%10,0439,730
Englewood3030.19%29,68029,231
Hillsdale borough3040.19%10,08110,113
Woodbine borough3050.19%2,1402,129
Bethlehem township3060.19%3,7633,732
Springfield township3070.18%3,2573,238
Dover3080.18%18,46918,412
Lebanon borough3090.18%1,6731,659
Ship Bottom borough3100.18%1,1161,095
East Amwell township3110.18%3,9443,907
Glen Gardner borough3120.18%1,6851,671
Teaneck township3130.18%41,77141,214
Carlstadt borough3140.17%6,3446,362
Lodi borough3150.17%25,87726,122
Ridgewood village3160.17%26,23925,905
Hasbrouck Heights borough3170.17%12,05012,088
Penns Grove borough3180.16%4,8734,843
Greenwich township3190.16%5,5125,467
National Park borough3200.16%3,0683,031
Roselle borough3210.15%22,37622,604
Liberty township3220.15%2,6922,665
New Milford borough3230.15%16,91416,878
Riverdale borough3240.15%4,1114,098
Hampton borough3250.14%1,4451,435
High Bridge borough3260.14%3,5973,534
Jamesburg borough3270.14%5,7435,763
Manchester township3280.14%46,11745,182
Newark3290.13%305,368310,645
Delaware township3300.13%4,5774,544
Chester township3310.13%7,7167,701
Elmwood Park borough3320.13%21,28321,364
Long Beach township3330.13%3,1493,152
Deptford township3340.12%32,35231,996
Harmony township3350.12%2,5282,495
Readington township3360.12%16,27616,108
Long Hill township3370.12%8,6238,601
Hopewell township3380.11%4,3584,377
Folsom borough3390.11%1,8151,805
Summit3400.1%22,36722,638
River Edge borough3410.1%12,00712,056
West Amwell township3420.1%3,0233,001
Guttenberg3430.1%11,37611,930
Lebanon township3440.1%6,2186,177
Trenton3450.1%89,70590,592
Washington borough3460.1%7,3427,281
Wanaque borough3470.09%11,05811,277
South River borough3480.09%15,94516,051
Spotswood borough3490.09%8,0858,125
Milltown borough3500.09%6,9747,018
Buena Vista township3510.08%7,0967,028
Palisades Park borough3520.08%20,11920,285
Helmetta borough3530.08%2,4392,454
North Brunswick township3540.08%44,14443,774
Highland Park borough3550.08%14,97115,033
Galloway township3560.08%37,90537,773
Harding township3570.08%3,8943,872
Englewood Cliffs borough3580.07%5,3255,329
Perth Amboy3590.07%55,29055,383
Monroe township3600.07%37,77837,142
Fort Lee borough3610.07%39,72740,051
Seaside Park borough3620.07%1,4721,443
Hardwick township3630.06%1,6111,593
South Brunswick township3640.06%46,59346,896
Cranbury township3650.05%3,9623,899
Plainsboro township3660.05%23,88624,021
West New York3670.04%50,77652,542
Lyndhurst township3680.04%22,28422,443
Clinton3690.04%2,7822,765
Middlesex borough3700.03%14,46614,593
Lawrence township3710.03%31,78133,047
Hackettstown3720.03%10,12810,232
Fanwood borough3730.03%7,6577,748
Hightstown borough3740.02%5,8545,883
New Brunswick3750%55,84755,288
Tewksbury township3760%5,8875,852
Hopewell borough3770%1,8941,899
South Amboy3780%10,2379,377
Mendham township3790%5,9895,996
Salem3800%5,3255,297
Livingston township3810%31,08831,243
Paterson382-0.01%156,434159,323
Woodbridge township383-0.01%103,181103,656
East Windsor township384-0.02%29,75329,937
Wildwood385-0.04%5,1215,137
East Newark borough386-0.04%2,4272,563
Hampton township387-0.04%4,9004,876
Linwood388-0.04%6,9546,946
Hopewell township389-0.05%17,37417,442
Princeton390-0.06%30,27230,610
Southampton township391-0.06%10,32810,304
South Plainfield borough392-0.06%24,11724,286
Egg Harbor township393-0.07%47,82847,769
Springfield township394-0.07%16,83417,106
Tenafly borough395-0.07%15,16715,348
Fairfield township396-0.08%7,9357,837
Westfield397-0.08%30,53530,895
Avalon borough398-0.08%1,2171,238
Atlantic City399-0.08%38,43238,417
Cedar Grove township400-0.08%13,31013,057
Watchung borough401-0.09%6,4286,437
Cranford township402-0.09%23,71923,817
Absecon403-0.1%9,1219,116
Hillside township404-0.12%21,96522,344
Ventnor City405-0.12%9,2159,195
Freehold township406-0.12%35,48735,399
South Orange Village township407-0.13%18,18518,427
Verona township408-0.13%14,30514,575
Kenilworth borough409-0.13%8,2488,393
Pleasantville410-0.14%20,58520,594
Roselle Park borough411-0.14%13,91314,002
Winfield township412-0.14%1,3901,415
Downe township413-0.14%1,3801,397
Alexandria township414-0.14%4,8104,796
Nutley township415-0.15%29,49530,038
Roseland borough416-0.15%6,1596,270
Belleville township417-0.15%37,39838,073
Hammonton418-0.15%14,77514,693
Irvington township419-0.15%59,83560,915
Weymouth township420-0.15%2,6382,643
Glen Ridge borough421-0.15%7,9407,757
North Caldwell borough422-0.15%6,5646,672
Edison township423-0.15%106,674107,066
Mullica township424-0.15%5,7935,804
Montclair township425-0.16%39,73439,825
Egg Harbor City426-0.16%4,3784,383
Somers Point427-0.16%10,44810,457
Northfield428-0.17%8,4128,424
West Caldwell township429-0.17%10,78110,975
Caldwell borough430-0.17%8,8198,986
New Providence borough431-0.17%13,46513,680
Scotch Plains township432-0.18%24,38724,852
Estell Manor433-0.18%1,6761,666
Port Republic434-0.18%1,1071,097
Millburn township435-0.19%21,81821,633
Mountainside borough436-0.19%6,9116,988
Holmdel township437-0.19%17,36817,387
West Orange township438-0.2%47,77648,697
Seaside Heights borough439-0.2%2,4812,440
Pompton Lakes borough440-0.2%10,85211,095
West Milford township441-0.21%24,29024,778
Demarest borough442-0.21%4,8364,961
Avon-by-the-Sea borough443-0.21%1,9291,928
Clifton444-0.21%88,27690,019
Monmouth Beach borough445-0.22%3,1973,179
West Long Branch borough446-0.22%8,5368,584
Ringwood borough447-0.23%11,42511,686
Paramus borough448-0.23%26,22126,605
Wayne township449-0.24%52,63554,639
Frankford township450-0.24%5,2915,291
Bloomingdale borough451-0.25%7,5797,757
Bernardsville borough452-0.26%7,8177,881
Passaic453-0.26%68,72270,304
Bedminster township454-0.28%8,1568,250
Manalapan township455-0.29%40,38840,735
Marlboro township456-0.29%41,27741,560
Carneys Point township457-0.3%8,6148,637
North Plainfield borough458-0.3%22,49822,748
Franklin township459-0.3%3,2763,254
Woodland Park borough460-0.3%13,09813,418
Haledon borough461-0.31%8,8079,022
Prospect Park borough462-0.31%6,2006,352
Totowa borough463-0.31%10,75211,024
Hoboken464-0.31%56,83359,909
Eatontown borough465-0.31%13,45413,576
Buena borough466-0.31%4,4754,508
North Haledon borough467-0.32%8,6058,904
Aberdeen township468-0.33%19,16719,288
Green Brook township469-0.33%7,2677,259
Allendale borough470-0.34%6,7686,829
Mannington township471-0.34%1,4631,472
Alpine borough472-0.34%1,7441,764
Allentown borough473-0.35%1,7181,734
Rumson borough474-0.35%7,1537,332
Raritan borough475-0.36%8,3927,820
Kearny476-0.36%39,22741,706
Franklin township477-0.37%67,98168,312
Little Silver borough478-0.38%6,0306,127
Colts Neck township479-0.38%9,8689,931
Neptune City borough480-0.39%4,5634,611
Millstone township481-0.41%10,27810,349
Middletown township482-0.41%66,20766,994
Union City483-0.42%64,18968,138
Margate City484-0.43%5,1405,300
Englishtown borough485-0.43%2,3322,347
Hazlet township486-0.43%20,43620,113
Bridgewater township487-0.43%45,61645,870
South Bound Brook borough488-0.44%4,7904,851
North Bergen township489-0.44%59,13462,916
Atlantic Highlands borough490-0.46%4,3634,413
Union Beach borough491-0.46%5,6455,708
Matawan borough492-0.46%9,6599,548
Freehold borough493-0.47%12,37212,513
Shrewsbury township494-0.47%1,0661,079
Farmingdale borough495-0.47%1,4841,502
Upper Freehold township496-0.47%7,1697,262
Belmar borough497-0.48%5,7885,889
Shrewsbury borough498-0.48%4,1294,173
Tinton Falls borough499-0.49%19,26019,133
Sea Bright borough500-0.49%1,4181,438
Ocean City501-0.5%11,18611,226
Ocean township502-0.5%27,65727,681
Red Bank borough503-0.5%12,71512,907
Brielle borough504-0.53%4,8944,973
Neptune township505-0.55%27,83328,039
Manville borough506-0.57%10,71810,932
Keansburg borough507-0.58%9,5929,743
Spring Lake borough508-0.58%2,7352,786
Peapack and Gladstone borough509-0.59%2,5232,552
Spring Lake Heights borough510-0.6%4,8054,883
Fair Haven borough511-0.62%6,0716,248
Upper township512-0.62%12,43212,515
Brigantine513-0.65%7,5537,707
Manasquan borough514-0.65%5,8395,928
Essex Fells borough515-0.66%2,1242,212
Sea Isle City516-0.66%2,1082,103
Keyport borough517-0.66%7,0527,180
Sea Girt borough518-0.71%1,8281,870
Secaucus519-0.72%20,85322,037
Cape May520-0.73%2,7372,764
Califon borough521-0.79%1,0051,005
Wildwood Crest borough522-0.88%3,0363,096
Lower township523-0.89%21,69122,002
North Wildwood524-0.89%3,5533,617
Bradley Beach borough525-1.02%4,1764,282
Clinton township526-1.14%12,98713,500
Dennis township527-1.2%6,0756,267
Lake Como borough528-1.38%1,6421,696
Middle township529-1.39%19,90320,309
Newton530-1.66%8,1038,344
Highlands borough531-6.63%4,0424,614

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