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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 13.13K people in New Jersey with Syrian ancestry (0.14% 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 Syrian ancestry (3.83%), followed by Long Branch city (2.17%), and Preakness CDP (1.92%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Syrian 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 Syrian Ancestry in 2021

Totowa borough

Long Branch city

Preakness CDP

Hawthorne borough

Elmwood Park borough

Hackensack city

Franklin Lakes borough

Clifton city

Hillsborough CDP

Eatontown borough

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Totowa borough	3.83
2	Long Branch city	2.17
3	Preakness CDP	1.92
4	Hawthorne borough	1.38
5	Elmwood Park borough	1.33
6	Hackensack city	1.09
7	Franklin Lakes borough	0.85
8	Clifton city	0.77
9	Hillsborough CDP	0.72
10	Eatontown borough	0.66
10	Woodland Park borough	0.66
11	Lakewood CDP	0.64
12	Ramsey borough	0.51
13	Fair Lawn borough	0.48
14	Oak Ridge CDP	0.44
15	Madison borough	0.43
15	Morristown town	0.43
16	Englewood city	0.42
16	Fairview borough	0.42
17	Paramus borough	0.41
18	Lincoln Park borough	0.40
18	Palisades Park borough	0.40
19	Florham Park borough	0.39
19	Fort Lee borough	0.39
20	Rutherford borough	0.37
21	Hillsdale borough	0.32
22	Garfield city	0.31
23	Glen Rock borough	0.30
24	Highland Park borough	0.29
25	Bayonne city	0.28
26	Pine Hill borough	0.24
27	Oakland borough	0.22
27	Parsippany CDP	0.22
28	Waldwick borough	0.20
29	Old Bridge CDP	0.18
30	Maywood borough	0.17
30	Somerville borough	0.17
30	South River borough	0.17
31	Greentree CDP	0.16
32	Little Ferry borough	0.15
32	Lodi borough	0.15
33	New Providence borough	0.14
33	West Freehold CDP	0.14
34	Asbury Park city	0.13
34	Hackettstown town	0.13
34	Moorestown-Lenola CDP	0.13
34	Ridgefield Park village	0.13
34	Summit city	0.13
35	Carteret borough	0.12
35	Princeton Meadows CDP	0.12
35	Ridgewood village	0.12
36	Cliffside Park borough	0.11
36	Collingswood borough	0.11
36	Marlton CDP	0.11
36	Paterson city	0.11
36	Plainfield city	0.11
37	Elizabeth city	0.10
37	Union City city	0.10
38	Dumont borough	0.09
38	Martinsville CDP	0.09
38	Ringwood borough	0.09
38	Westwood borough	0.09
39	Harrison town	0.07
39	Tenafly borough	0.07
39	Tinton Falls borough	0.07
40	Point Pleasant borough	0.06
41	Kearny town	0.05
41	Secaucus town	0.05