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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 470.08K people in New Jersey with Polish ancestry (5.09% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Wallington borough had the highest percentage of its population with Polish ancestry (40.51%), followed by Garfield city (17.43%), and Manville borough (16.51%).

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

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Wallington borough

Garfield city

Manville borough

Hamilton Square CDP

Franklin Lakes borough

South River borough

Pompton Plains CDP

Sayreville borough

Colonia CDP

Ringwood borough

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Wallington borough	40.51
2	Garfield city	17.43
3	Manville borough	16.51
4	Hamilton Square CDP	14.46
5	Franklin Lakes borough	12.02
6	South River borough	11.38
7	Pompton Plains CDP	11.12
8	Sayreville borough	11.06
9	Colonia CDP	10.86
10	Ringwood borough	10.74
11	Metuchen borough	10.07
12	Oakland borough	9.93
13	Marlton CDP	9.87
14	Ocean Acres CDP	9.59
15	Bradley Gardens CDP	9.56
16	Martinsville CDP	9.43
17	Beachwood borough	9.38
18	Fair Lawn borough	9.25
19	Hopatcong borough	9.20
20	Highland Park borough	9.05
21	Holiday City-Berkeley CDP	8.98
22	Mercerville CDP	8.94
23	Hillsborough CDP	8.81
24	South Plainfield borough	8.62
25	Lakewood CDP	8.56
26	North Arlington borough	8.53
27	Linden city	8.36
27	Toms River CDP	8.36
28	New Providence borough	8.07
29	Oak Ridge CDP	7.86
30	Clifton city	7.77
31	Point Pleasant borough	7.45
32	Greentree CDP	7.44
33	Elmwood Park borough	7.38
34	Haddonfield borough	7.25
35	Fords CDP	7.20
36	The Hills CDP	7.05
37	Robertsville CDP	6.92
38	Westmont CDP	6.91
39	Glen Rock borough	6.86
40	Lake Hopatcong CDP	6.75
41	Hillsdale borough	6.70
41	Westfield town	6.70
42	Cherry Hill Mall CDP	6.63
43	Bayonne city	6.58
44	Hackettstown town	6.40
45	Madison borough	6.36
46	Tinton Falls borough	6.32
47	Gloucester City city	6.30
48	Bellmawr borough	6.28
48	Hoboken city	6.28
49	Lincoln Park borough	6.27
49	Totowa borough	6.27
50	Moorestown-Lenola CDP	6.25
51	Woodbridge CDP	6.14
52	Wanaque borough	6.10
53	Upper Montclair CDP	6.00
54	Old Bridge CDP	5.94
55	Preakness CDP	5.78
56	Short Hills CDP	5.75
57	Sicklerville CDP	5.68
57	Somerville borough	5.68
58	Pennsville CDP	5.66
59	Asbury Park city	5.65
60	Pompton Lakes borough	5.60
61	Ridgewood village	5.58
62	Middlesex borough	5.40
63	Williamstown CDP	5.38
64	Rahway city	5.32
65	Freehold borough	5.18
66	Blackwells Mills CDP	5.10
67	West Freehold CDP	5.07
68	Woodland Park borough	4.95
69	Paramus borough	4.88
70	Ocean City city	4.87
71	Eatontown borough	4.86
72	Rutherford borough	4.84
73	Collingswood borough	4.76
74	Summit city	4.75
75	Hammonton town	4.72
76	Parsippany CDP	4.71
77	Springdale CDP	4.64
78	Hasbrouck Heights borough	4.55
79	Harrison town	4.51
80	Avenel CDP	4.50
81	Brookdale CDP	4.45
81	Glassboro borough	4.45
82	Morristown town	4.42
83	Bound Brook borough	4.02
83	Dumont borough	4.02
84	Somerset CDP	3.88
85	Millville city	3.86
86	Kearny town	3.85
86	Phillipsburg town	3.85
87	Maywood borough	3.83
87	Roselle Park borough	3.83
88	Waldwick borough	3.76
89	Red Bank borough	3.74
90	Iselin CDP	3.72
91	Princeton	3.71
92	Lindenwold borough	3.69
92	Ridgefield borough	3.69
93	Tenafly borough	3.62
94	Florham Park borough	3.61
95	Ramsey borough	3.54
96	River Edge borough	3.53
97	Westwood borough	3.52
98	Carteret borough	3.47
99	Englewood city	3.38
100	Kendall Park CDP	3.31
101	Woodbury city	3.18
102	Edgewater borough	3.16
103	Fort Lee borough	3.13
104	Lodi borough	3.11
105	North Plainfield borough	3.03
106	Franklin Park CDP	2.97
107	Echelon CDP	2.92
108	Secaucus town	2.89
109	Browns Mills CDP	2.77
109	Little Ferry borough	2.77
110	Hawthorne borough	2.67
111	New Milford borough	2.54
112	Somers Point city	2.37
113	Pine Hill borough	2.27
114	Hackensack city	2.02
115	Cliffside Park borough	2.01
116	Long Branch city	1.91
117	Jersey City city	1.87
118	Bergenfield borough	1.85
119	Passaic city	1.81
119	Roselle borough	1.81
120	Perth Amboy city	1.76
121	Vineland city	1.75
122	Trenton city	1.68
123	Atlantic City city	1.60
124	Princeton Meadows CDP	1.43
125	Ridgefield Park village	1.37
126	New Brunswick city	1.26
127	Elizabeth city	1.03
128	Palisades Park borough	0.98
129	Dover town	0.95
130	Guttenberg town	0.76
131	Union City city	0.69
132	Bridgeton city	0.59
132	West New York town	0.59
133	Plainfield city	0.51
134	Fairview borough	0.46
135	Newark city	0.33
136	Pleasantville city	0.27
137	Camden city	0.21
138	Paterson city	0.20
139	East Orange city	0.04