Cities in New Jersey
The 61 largest cities in New Jersey (the most populous cities in NJ are Newark, Jersey City, and Paterson) have an average Walk Score of 59. The best cities in New Jersey ranked by Walk Score are Hoboken, West New York, and Union City, while the least walkable cities are Tinton Falls, Somerset, and Vineland.
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The list of New Jersey cities below is sorted by Walk Score, but can also be sorted by population or alphabetically (click table's heading to sort).
City |
Zip Code |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Newark (the largest city in New Jersey) | 07104 | 76 | 65 | 51 | 277,140 |
Jersey City | 07305 | 87 | 70 | 64 | 247,597 |
Paterson | 07501 | 76 | 48 | 46 | 146,199 |
Elizabeth | 07202 | 80 | 47 | 54 | 124,969 |
Toms River | 08753 | 29 | -- | 36 | 88,791 |
Trenton | 08608 | 68 | 44 | 56 | 84,913 |
Clifton | 07011 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 84,136 |
Camden | 08105 | 63 | 47 | 56 | 77,344 |
Passaic | 07055 | 82 | 54 | 50 | 69,781 |
Union City | 07087 | 94 | 80 | 54 | 66,455 |
East Orange | 07017 | 70 | 57 | 47 | 64,270 |
Bayonne | 07002 | 79 | 62 | 51 | 63,024 |
Vineland | 08361 | 26 | -- | 35 | 60,724 |
New Brunswick | 08901 | 73 | 35 | 60 | 55,181 |
Lakewood | 46 | -- | 46 | 53,805 | |
Perth Amboy | 08861 | 73 | 43 | 50 | 50,814 |
Hoboken | 07030 | 97 | 74 | 78 | 50,005 |
Plainfield | 07062 | 54 | 41 | 48 | 49,808 |
West New York | 07093 | 94 | 72 | 48 | 49,708 |
Hackensack | 07601 | 73 | 56 | 49 | 43,010 |
Sayreville | 08872 | 31 | -- | 30 | 42,704 |
Kearny | 07032 | 74 | 42 | 45 | 40,684 |
Linden | 07036 | 63 | 42 | 51 | 40,499 |
Atlantic City | 08401 | 74 | 46 | 60 | 39,558 |
Fort Lee | 07024 | 77 | 54 | 49 | 35,345 |
Fair Lawn | 07410 | 60 | 41 | 44 | 32,457 |
Long Branch | 07740 | 59 | 26 | 57 | 30,719 |
Garfield | 07026 | 77 | 44 | 47 | 30,487 |
Westfield | 07090 | 45 | 31 | 41 | 30,316 |
Millville | 28 | -- | 40 | 28,400 | |
Rahway | 07065 | 61 | 39 | 56 | 27,346 |
Englewood | 07631 | 59 | 46 | 43 | 27,147 |
Bergenfield | 07621 | 63 | 46 | 49 | 26,764 |
Paramus | 07652 | 37 | 43 | 36 | 26,342 |
Bridgeton | 39 | -- | 39 | 25,349 | |
Ridgewood | 07450 | 42 | 43 | 41 | 24,958 |
Lodi | 07644 | 72 | 45 | 45 | 24,136 |
Old Bridge | 32 | 34 | 34 | 23,753 | |
Cliffside Park | 07010 | 83 | 55 | 45 | 23,594 |
South Plainfield | 07080 | 43 | 23 | 41 | 23,385 |
Carteret | 07008 | 56 | 31 | 46 | 22,844 |
Somerset | 26 | -- | 39 | 22,083 | |
North Plainfield | 58 | 36 | 41 | 21,936 | |
Summit | 07901 | 47 | 33 | 31 | 21,457 |
Roselle | 07203 | 63 | 44 | 49 | 21,085 |
Pleasantville | 08232 | 52 | 37 | 55 | 20,249 |
Palisades Park | 07650 | 81 | 52 | 40 | 19,622 |
Elmwood Park | 07407 | 56 | 41 | 43 | 19,403 |
Woodbridge | 53 | 38 | 41 | 19,265 | |
Hawthorne | 07506 | 54 | 26 | 36 | 18,791 |
Iselin | 08830 | 61 | 35 | 45 | 18,695 |
Glassboro | 37 | -- | 47 | 18,579 | |
Morristown | 67 | 32 | 41 | 18,411 | |
Point Pleasant | 48 | -- | 51 | 18,392 | |
Dover | 59 | 35 | 33 | 18,157 | |
Rutherford | 07070 | 67 | 52 | 47 | 18,061 |
Tinton Falls | 17 | -- | 29 | 17,892 | |
Colonia | 07067 | 42 | 27 | 38 | 17,795 |
Lindenwold | 40 | 28 | 46 | 17,613 | |
Dumont | 07628 | 55 | 47 | 45 | 17,479 |
Avenel | 07001 | 48 | 31 | 40 | 17,011 |