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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 44.10K people in New Jersey with Brazilian ancestry (0.48% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Long Branch city had the highest percentage of its population with Brazilian ancestry (7.97%), followed by Newark city (4.56%), and Kearny town (4.14%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Brazilian 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 Brazilian Ancestry in 2021
Long Branch city
Newark city
Kearny town
North Arlington borough
Harrison town
Cliffside Park borough
South River borough
Elizabeth city
Roselle borough
Roselle Park borough
Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Brazilian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Long Branch city 7.97
2 Newark city 4.56
3 Kearny town 4.14
4 North Arlington borough 3.08
5 Harrison town 2.40
6 Cliffside Park borough 2.39
7 South River borough 2.00
8 Elizabeth city 1.87
9 Roselle borough 1.53
10 Roselle Park borough 1.44
11 Ringwood borough 1.33
12 Edgewater borough 1.30
13 Eatontown borough 1.27
14 Englewood city 1.23
15 Upper Montclair CDP 1.06
16 Fairview borough 1.05
17 Sayreville borough 1.02
18 Rahway city 0.96
19 Hillsdale borough 0.90
20 River Edge borough 0.87
21 Linden city 0.86
22 Blackwells Mills CDP 0.76
23 Totowa borough 0.75
24 Moorestown-Lenola CDP 0.65
25 Echelon CDP 0.63
26 Colonia CDP 0.57
27 Lincoln Park borough 0.55
28 Oak Ridge CDP 0.54
29 Tinton Falls borough 0.53
30 Hoboken city 0.52
30 Summit city 0.52
31 West Freehold CDP 0.49
32 Union City city 0.47
33 Clifton city 0.46
34 Glassboro borough 0.44
35 Somerville borough 0.43
36 Maywood borough 0.42
36 Princeton 0.42
37 Lake Hopatcong CDP 0.39
38 North Plainfield borough 0.38
39 Williamstown CDP 0.36
40 Fair Lawn borough 0.33
41 Florham Park borough 0.32
42 Ridgefield Park village 0.31
42 Short Hills CDP 0.31
43 New Milford borough 0.30
44 Jersey City city 0.28
45 Bound Brook borough 0.27
45 Holiday City-Berkeley CDP 0.27
46 Bayonne city 0.26
46 Carteret borough 0.26
46 Preakness CDP 0.26
47 Avenel CDP 0.25
47 Fort Lee borough 0.25
48 Metuchen borough 0.24
49 Collingswood borough 0.22
49 Old Bridge CDP 0.22
49 Pompton Lakes borough 0.22
49 West New York town 0.22
50 Bellmawr borough 0.21
50 Parsippany CDP 0.21
50 Waldwick borough 0.21
50 Woodbridge CDP 0.21
51 Trenton city 0.19
52 Bradley Gardens CDP 0.18
52 Little Ferry borough 0.18
52 Ocean Acres CDP 0.18
52 The Hills CDP 0.18
53 Paterson city 0.17
53 Point Pleasant borough 0.17
54 Browns Mills CDP 0.16
54 Garfield city 0.16
54 New Brunswick city 0.16
54 South Plainfield borough 0.16
54 Wanaque borough 0.16
55 Elmwood Park borough 0.15
56 Iselin CDP 0.14
56 Lakewood CDP 0.14
56 Madison borough 0.14
57 Marlton CDP 0.13
57 Woodland Park borough 0.13
58 Kendall Park CDP 0.12
58 Lodi borough 0.12
58 Princeton Meadows CDP 0.12
59 Asbury Park city 0.11
59 Westfield town 0.11
60 Highland Park borough 0.10
61 Hillsborough CDP 0.09
62 Guttenberg town 0.08
62 Mercerville CDP 0.08
62 Millville city 0.08
63 Hackettstown town 0.07
63 Ramsey borough 0.07
64 New Providence borough 0.04
64 Vineland city 0.04
65 Plainfield city 0.03
66 Camden city 0.02
67 East Orange city 0.01