Highest Income Cities in New Jersey
Cities ranked by highest median household income · 50 cities · Updated 2026-04-05
This ranking shows the highest income cities in New Jersey based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. All 50 cities are sorted by highest median household income from highest to lowest. Alpine leads the ranking with a value of $250,001 and a population of 1,503.
The top three cities are Alpine ($250,001), Blawenburg ($250,001), and Brookside ($250,001). Data is updated nightly from official Census APIs. Click any city name to view its full demographic profile, or see the national highest income cities ranking to compare across all 50 states. You can also explore all cities in New Jersey.
| Rank | City | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alpine | $250,001 | 1,503 |
| #2 | Blawenburg | $250,001 | 92 |
| #3 | Brookside | $250,001 | 1,287 |
| #4 | Chatham | $250,001 | 9,219 |
| #5 | East Millstone | $250,001 | 653 |
| #6 | Essex Fells | $250,001 | 2,320 |
| #7 | Ho-Ho-Kus | $250,001 | 4,230 |
| #8 | Mantoloking | $250,001 | 468 |
| #9 | Mountain Lakes | $250,001 | 4,535 |
| #10 | Rumson | $250,001 | 7,265 |
| #11 | Short Hills | $250,001 | 14,398 |
| #12 | Upper Montclair | $250,001 | 12,279 |
| #13 | Blackwells Mills | $248,149 | 10,220 |
| #14 | Glen Ridge | $248,016 | 7,827 |
| #15 | Upper Saddle River | $246,719 | 8,354 |
| #16 | Lyons | $243,958 | 5,444 |
| #17 | Fair Haven | $237,132 | 6,182 |
| #18 | Saddle River | $236,985 | 3,358 |
| #19 | Cream Ridge | $235,761 | 477 |
| #20 | Forsgate | $235,357 | 2,094 |
| #21 | East Rocky Hill | $232,727 | 212 |
| #22 | Bernardsville | $231,006 | 7,871 |
| #23 | Franklin Lakes | $230,987 | 11,011 |
| #24 | Cranbury | $230,703 | 2,304 |
| #25 | Haworth | $227,841 | 3,321 |
| #26 | Harlingen | $227,438 | 697 |
| #27 | Deans | $225,750 | 1,166 |
| #28 | Mendham | $223,750 | 4,977 |
| #29 | Englewood Cliffs | $222,192 | 5,330 |
| #30 | Little Silver | $220,746 | 6,096 |
| #31 | Flagtown | $220,677 | 985 |
| #32 | Princeton Junction | $219,375 | 1,842 |
| #33 | Belle Mead | $219,215 | 6,772 |
| #34 | Allenwood | $217,500 | 721 |
| #35 | Ridgewood | $217,250 | 26,076 |
| #36 | Oradell | $214,736 | 8,197 |
| #37 | Neshanic Station | $213,682 | 5,403 |
| #38 | Liberty Corner | $213,094 | 1,789 |
| #39 | Westfield | $212,700 | 30,760 |
| #40 | Woodcliff Lake | $211,233 | 6,097 |
| #41 | Glen Rock | $210,369 | 12,082 |
| #42 | Mountainside | $210,100 | 6,967 |
| #43 | Tenafly | $208,088 | 15,252 |
| #44 | Griggstown | $207,542 | 928 |
| #45 | Martinsville | $206,839 | 12,016 |
| #46 | Richwood | $206,685 | 3,453 |
| #47 | Sea Girt | $206,000 | 1,978 |
| #48 | Robertsville | $204,421 | 11,859 |
| #49 | North Caldwell | $203,140 | 6,622 |
| #50 | Millington | $202,604 | 3,002 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What city has the highest income in New Jersey?
Alpine ranks #1 for highest income cities in New Jersey with a value of $250,001 and a population of 1,503.
How many cities are ranked for highest income cities in New Jersey?
There are 50 cities ranked for highest income cities in New Jersey. Rankings are based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
How does New Jersey compare to other states for highest income cities?
You can compare New Jersey's city rankings to other states or view the national ranking at our national highest income cities page, which lists the top 100 cities across all 50 states.