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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 25.34K people in New Jersey with Turkish ancestry (0.27% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Totowa borough had the highest percentage of its population with Turkish ancestry (6.61%), followed by Preakness CDP (3.14%), and Edgewater borough (2.20%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Turkish Ancestry in 2021
Totowa borough
Preakness CDP
Edgewater borough
Cliffside Park borough
West Freehold CDP
Fort Lee borough
Clifton city
Elmwood Park borough
New Milford borough
Bound Brook borough
Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Turkish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Totowa borough 6.61
2 Preakness CDP 3.14
3 Edgewater borough 2.20
4 Cliffside Park borough 2.14
5 West Freehold CDP 1.96
6 Fort Lee borough 1.74
7 Clifton city 1.56
8 Elmwood Park borough 1.39
9 New Milford borough 1.34
10 Bound Brook borough 1.31
11 Eatontown borough 1.10
12 Brookdale CDP 0.84
13 Garfield city 0.81
13 Upper Montclair CDP 0.81
13 Woodland Park borough 0.81
14 Millville city 0.80
15 Princeton 0.79
16 West New York town 0.76
17 Hackensack city 0.71
18 Guttenberg town 0.69
19 Echelon CDP 0.67
20 North Arlington borough 0.66
21 Paterson city 0.65
22 Ramsey borough 0.60
23 Rutherford borough 0.59
24 Paramus borough 0.57
24 Springdale CDP 0.57
25 Red Bank borough 0.56
25 Williamstown CDP 0.56
26 Florham Park borough 0.54
27 Roselle Park borough 0.50
28 Pompton Lakes borough 0.49
29 Fairview borough 0.47
30 Wanaque borough 0.44
31 Palisades Park borough 0.42
32 Summit city 0.40
33 Avenel CDP 0.37
34 Highland Park borough 0.36
34 Madison borough 0.36
34 Westfield town 0.36
35 Hillsborough CDP 0.35
35 Ridgefield Park village 0.35
35 Tenafly borough 0.35
35 Woodbridge CDP 0.35
36 Oakland borough 0.34
37 Lincoln Park borough 0.33
38 Englewood city 0.32
38 Princeton Meadows CDP 0.32
39 Lodi borough 0.31
39 Somerville borough 0.31
40 Haddonfield borough 0.30
41 Dumont borough 0.29
42 South River borough 0.27
42 Waldwick borough 0.27
43 Fair Lawn borough 0.26
43 Hoboken city 0.26
44 Morristown town 0.23
45 Little Ferry borough 0.22
45 Pennsville CDP 0.22
46 River Edge borough 0.20
47 Marlton CDP 0.19
47 Pompton Plains CDP 0.19
48 Somerset CDP 0.18
49 Robertsville CDP 0.17
50 Short Hills CDP 0.16
51 Toms River CDP 0.15
52 Moorestown-Lenola CDP 0.14
52 Wallington borough 0.14
53 Glen Rock borough 0.12
53 Jersey City city 0.12
53 Long Branch city 0.12
54 Blackwells Mills CDP 0.11
54 Franklin Lakes borough 0.11
54 Freehold borough 0.11
54 Hillsdale borough 0.11
54 Ridgewood village 0.11
55 Lakewood CDP 0.10
55 Old Bridge CDP 0.10
55 Ringwood borough 0.10
56 Bergenfield borough 0.09
56 Elizabeth city 0.09
56 Union City city 0.09
57 Bayonne city 0.08
57 Maywood borough 0.08
58 Atlantic City city 0.07
58 Glassboro borough 0.07
59 Mercerville CDP 0.06
59 Secaucus town 0.06
59 Trenton city 0.06
60 Linden city 0.04
60 Newark city 0.04
61 Passaic city 0.03
62 Kearny town 0.02
63 Hackettstown town 0.01