Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of New Jersey (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 26.41%. Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Bridgeton city had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (45.73%), followed by Holiday City-Berkeley CDP (45.30%), and Gloucester City city (43.76%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

You can see similar information for other educational attainments.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Bridgeton city
Holiday City-Berkeley CDP
Gloucester City city
Paterson city
Phillipsburg town
Avenel CDP
Manville borough
Lindenwold borough
Garfield city
Pennsville CDP
Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Bridgeton city 45.73
2 Holiday City-Berkeley CDP 45.30
3 Gloucester City city 43.76
4 Paterson city 43.32
5 Phillipsburg town 42.66
6 Avenel CDP 42.23
7 Manville borough 41.32
8 Lindenwold borough 40.94
9 Garfield city 40.60
10 Pennsville CDP 39.44
11 Browns Mills CDP 38.97
12 Pleasantville city 38.90
13 Elizabeth city 38.00
14 Bellmawr borough 37.86
15 Millville city 37.72
16 Trenton city 37.53
17 Newark city 37.39
18 Passaic city 37.03
19 Ocean Acres CDP 36.43
20 East Orange city 36.03
21 Hopatcong borough 35.81
22 Elmwood Park borough 35.63
23 Plainfield city 35.44
24 Roselle borough 35.42
25 Camden city 35.30
25 Pine Hill borough 35.30
26 Totowa borough 35.21
27 Hammonton town 35.14
28 Carteret borough 34.71
29 Linden city 34.67
30 Atlantic City city 34.30
31 North Arlington borough 33.64
32 Kearny town 33.46
33 Bound Brook borough 33.28
34 Williamstown CDP 33.27
35 Dover town 33.06
36 Perth Amboy city 32.96
37 Vineland city 32.93
38 Union City city 32.79
39 Middlesex borough 32.52
39 Toms River CDP 32.52
40 Somers Point city 32.21
41 South River borough 32.13
41 Wallington borough 32.13
42 Clifton city 31.77
43 Beachwood borough 31.71
44 Woodbury city 31.57
45 Fairview borough 31.52
46 Wanaque borough 31.11
47 Pompton Lakes borough 30.74
48 Bayonne city 30.46
49 Guttenberg town 30.36
50 Woodland Park borough 30.28
51 Rahway city 29.89
52 Mercerville CDP 29.51
53 Sayreville borough 29.30
54 Marlton CDP 29.25
55 Old Bridge CDP 29.24
56 Sicklerville CDP 29.11
57 Freehold borough 28.64
58 Ridgefield Park village 28.63
59 Hackettstown town 28.25
60 Lake Hopatcong CDP 28.14
61 Lodi borough 28.04
62 Long Branch city 27.71
63 Oak Ridge CDP 27.48
64 Eatontown borough 27.16
65 Little Ferry borough 27.08
66 Asbury Park city 26.82
67 Woodbridge CDP 26.80
68 West New York town 26.76
69 Dumont borough 26.73
70 New Brunswick city 26.72
71 Roselle Park borough 26.56
72 Glassboro borough 26.44
73 North Plainfield borough 26.40
74 South Plainfield borough 26.38
75 Lincoln Park borough 26.25
76 Harrison town 26.22
77 Lakewood CDP 26.19
78 Hawthorne borough 25.63
79 Bergenfield borough 25.43
80 Colonia CDP 25.42
81 Hasbrouck Heights borough 25.17
82 Point Pleasant borough 25.16
83 Maywood borough 25.03
84 Fords CDP 24.70
85 Ringwood borough 24.63
86 Iselin CDP 24.21
87 Ridgefield borough 24.02
88 Hackensack city 23.85
89 Ocean City city 23.59
90 Collingswood borough 23.45
91 Cliffside Park borough 23.44
92 Paramus borough 23.36
93 Pompton Plains CDP 23.11
94 Cherry Hill Mall CDP 22.75
95 Palisades Park borough 22.38
96 Somerville borough 22.32
97 Oakland borough 21.96
98 Jersey City city 21.83
99 Englewood city 21.71
100 New Milford borough 20.41
101 Brookdale CDP 20.11
102 Waldwick borough 19.97
103 Tinton Falls borough 19.89
104 Hamilton Square CDP 19.69
105 Rutherford borough 19.68
106 Morristown town 19.21
107 Red Bank borough 18.86
108 Kendall Park CDP 18.70
109 Franklin Park CDP 18.62
110 Echelon CDP 18.60
110 Somerset CDP 18.60
111 Fort Lee borough 18.43
112 Preakness CDP 18.39
113 Westwood borough 18.26
114 Secaucus town 18.02
115 Hillsborough CDP 17.76
116 Robertsville CDP 17.57
117 West Freehold CDP 16.81
118 Fair Lawn borough 16.77
119 Bradley Gardens CDP 16.65
120 Westmont CDP 16.53
121 Hillsdale borough 16.48
122 Parsippany CDP 15.40
123 New Providence borough 14.83
124 Madison borough 14.58
125 Springdale CDP 13.96
126 Moorestown-Lenola CDP 13.95
127 Florham Park borough 13.17
128 Summit city 13.01
129 Edgewater borough 12.64
129 Greentree CDP 12.64
130 Metuchen borough 12.52
131 Ramsey borough 10.98
132 Martinsville CDP 10.76
133 Highland Park borough 10.23
134 Franklin Lakes borough 10.19
135 Ridgewood village 10.16
136 Westfield town 9.77
137 Princeton Meadows CDP 9.57
138 Glen Rock borough 7.79
139 Haddonfield borough 7.61
140 Hoboken city 7.55
141 Blackwells Mills CDP 7.41
142 The Hills CDP 7.24
143 River Edge borough 7.03
144 Tenafly borough 5.91
145 Princeton 4.13
146 Upper Montclair CDP 3.76
147 Short Hills CDP 3.01
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