Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.35M people in New Jersey with Italian ancestry (14.65% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Hammonton town had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (36.63%), followed by Hamilton Square CDP (34.03%), and West Freehold CDP (32.37%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Italian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Jersey.

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Related Topics: New Jersey ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Hammonton town

Hamilton Square CDP

West Freehold CDP

Hillsdale borough

Oak Ridge CDP

Pompton Plains CDP

Holiday City-Berkeley CDP

Totowa borough

Toms River CDP

Wanaque borough

Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Hammonton town	36.63
2	Hamilton Square CDP	34.03
3	West Freehold CDP	32.37
4	Hillsdale borough	30.93
5	Oak Ridge CDP	30.92
6	Pompton Plains CDP	30.30
7	Holiday City-Berkeley CDP	28.12
8	Totowa borough	27.85
9	Toms River CDP	27.43
10	Wanaque borough	27.42
11	Point Pleasant borough	26.50
12	Westwood borough	25.63
13	Mercerville CDP	25.48
14	Preakness CDP	25.31
15	Old Bridge CDP	25.06
16	Beachwood borough	24.89
17	Ramsey borough	24.53
18	Hasbrouck Heights borough	24.37
19	Waldwick borough	24.31
20	Hopatcong borough	24.25
21	Hawthorne borough	24.23
22	Pompton Lakes borough	23.75
23	Lincoln Park borough	23.66
24	Ocean Acres CDP	23.62
25	Haddonfield borough	23.59
26	Madison borough	23.55
27	Marlton CDP	23.31
28	Ocean City city	23.24
29	Oakland borough	23.21
30	Robertsville CDP	23.03
31	Florham Park borough	22.70
32	Middlesex borough	22.37
33	Westmont CDP	21.64
34	Bellmawr borough	21.36
35	Glassboro borough	20.94
36	Brookdale CDP	20.91
37	New Providence borough	20.85
38	River Edge borough	20.75
39	Maywood borough	20.70
39	Tinton Falls borough	20.70
40	Williamstown CDP	20.67
41	Ringwood borough	20.62
42	Eatontown borough	20.42
43	Martinsville CDP	20.37
44	Woodland Park borough	19.50
45	Colonia CDP	19.27
46	Collingswood borough	18.90
47	South Plainfield borough	18.87
48	Hoboken city	18.69
49	Franklin Lakes borough	18.29
50	Vineland city	18.23
51	Hackettstown town	18.05
52	Rutherford borough	18.01
53	Gloucester City city	17.86
54	Cherry Hill Mall CDP	17.83
55	Pine Hill borough	17.75
56	Ridgewood village	17.69
57	Metuchen borough	17.50
58	Phillipsburg town	17.33
59	Kendall Park CDP	17.31
60	Dumont borough	16.98
61	Paramus borough	16.95
62	Glen Rock borough	16.86
63	Westfield town	16.85
64	Bradley Gardens CDP	16.77
65	Greentree CDP	16.68
66	Red Bank borough	16.67
67	Somerville borough	16.62
68	Elmwood Park borough	16.57
69	Moorestown-Lenola CDP	16.56
70	South River borough	16.39
71	Hillsborough CDP	16.27
72	Sicklerville CDP	16.23
73	Blackwells Mills CDP	16.19
74	Lake Hopatcong CDP	16.09
75	New Milford borough	15.29
76	Roselle Park borough	14.76
77	Fair Lawn borough	14.68
78	Little Ferry borough	14.49
79	Upper Montclair CDP	14.42
80	Somers Point city	14.29
81	Sayreville borough	14.28
82	Lodi borough	14.05
83	North Arlington borough	14.01
84	Ridgefield borough	13.86
85	Millville city	13.66
86	Manville borough	13.49
87	Secaucus town	13.19
88	Parsippany CDP	12.98
89	Echelon CDP	12.91
90	Asbury Park city	12.82
91	Morristown town	12.52
92	Pennsville CDP	12.36
92	Summit city	12.36
93	Ridgefield Park village	12.29
94	Springdale CDP	12.20
95	Bayonne city	11.64
96	Long Branch city	11.63
97	Clifton city	11.62
98	The Hills CDP	11.56
99	Garfield city	10.88
100	Woodbury city	10.14
101	Bound Brook borough	9.88
102	Fairview borough	9.79
103	Cliffside Park borough	9.65
104	Woodbridge CDP	9.13
105	Rahway city	8.90
106	Fords CDP	8.83
107	Iselin CDP	8.34
108	Freehold borough	7.75
109	Fort Lee borough	7.71
110	Hackensack city	7.62
111	Lindenwold borough	7.56
112	Princeton	7.45
113	Bergenfield borough	7.28
114	Browns Mills CDP	7.25
115	Somerset CDP	7.24
116	Kearny town	6.86
117	Highland Park borough	6.69
118	Linden city	6.68
119	Avenel CDP	6.62
120	Tenafly borough	6.58
121	Franklin Park CDP	6.42
122	Short Hills CDP	6.26
123	Carteret borough	6.22
124	Wallington borough	6.05
125	Edgewater borough	5.90
125	North Plainfield borough	5.90
126	Guttenberg town	5.34
127	Princeton Meadows CDP	5.27
128	Atlantic City city	4.96
129	West New York town	4.54
130	Jersey City city	4.53
131	Dover town	3.85
132	Harrison town	3.79
133	Union City city	3.48
134	Palisades Park borough	3.42
135	Trenton city	3.01
136	Englewood city	3.00
137	New Brunswick city	2.73
138	Elizabeth city	2.62
139	Roselle borough	2.60
140	Bridgeton city	2.55
141	Pleasantville city	2.29
142	Plainfield city	1.65
143	Perth Amboy city	1.54
144	Newark city	1.38
145	Paterson city	1.35
146	Passaic city	1.18
147	Lakewood CDP	0.92
148	Camden city	0.85
149	East Orange city	0.60