Unemployment rate: zip codes ranked in New Jersey

Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in New Jersey with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the highest unemployment

#	Zip	City	Unemployment	Population
1	07505	Paterson	23.3%	4,691
2	08104	Camden	18.9%	22,148
3	08240	Pomona	18.8%	2,648
4	07502	Paterson	17.3%	17,158
5	08102	Camden	17.1%	8,292
6	07522	Paterson	16.3%	23,040
7	08341	Minotola	16.2%	2,101
8	07852	Ledgewood	15.3%	4,233
9	07112	Newark	15%	29,456
10	08401	Atlantic City	14.7%	38,925
11	08029	Glendora	14.6%	5,459
12	07114	Newark	14.5%	13,670
13	07106	Newark	14.4%	36,383
14	07050	Orange	14.4%	34,181
15	08317	Dorothy	13.9%	1,246
16	07004	Fairfield	13.8%	7,824
17	08861	Perth Amboy	13.6%	59,351
18	08103	Camden	13.5%	12,573
19	07524	Paterson	13%	13,808
20	07055	Passaic	12.5%	70,002
21	07107	Newark	12.4%	43,293
22	07421	Hewitt	12.4%	6,977
23	07014	Clifton	12.3%	4,975
24	08070	Pennsville	12.1%	12,511
25	07737	Leonardo	12.1%	3,945
26	08640	Joint Base Mdl	12%	7,984
27	07677	Woodcliff Lake	12%	6,152
28	08618	Trenton	11.8%	35,634
29	07865	Port Murray	11.8%	2,825
30	08067	Pedricktown	11.8%	1,711
31	07946	Millington	11.6%	2,982
32	08045	Lawnside	11.5%	3,200
33	08232	Pleasantville	11%	19,887
34	07103	Newark	10.9%	37,293
35	07108	Newark	10.9%	28,790
36	07201	Elizabeth	10.9%	28,467
37	08330	Mays Landing	10.7%	29,972
38	07035	Lincoln Park	10.5%	11,120
39	08105	Camden	10.3%	26,483
40	08244	Somers Point	10.3%	10,659
41	08609	Trenton	10.2%	15,938
42	08629	Trenton	10.2%	13,013
43	07008	Carteret	10.1%	25,526
44	08066	Paulsboro	10.1%	7,760
45	07104	Newark	10%	52,266
46	07504	Paterson	10%	13,123
47	07439	Ogdensburg	10%	2,160
48	07109	Belleville	9.9%	37,984
49	07660	Ridgefield Park	9.9%	13,235
50	07111	Irvington	9.7%	60,867
51	07017	East Orange	9.7%	40,910
52	08620	Trenton	9.7%	11,621
53	08326	Landisville	9.5%	1,435
54	07087	Union City	9.4%	66,463
55	07060	Plainfield	9.4%	48,363
56	07036	Linden	9.4%	45,671
57	07208	Elizabeth	9.4%	31,937
58	07062	Plainfield	9.4%	15,399
59	07022	Fairview	9.4%	15,099
60	07102	Newark	9.4%	12,358
61	08251	Villas	9.4%	10,503
62	07105	Newark	9.3%	57,093
63	07513	Paterson	9.1%	11,576
64	08241	Port Republic	9%	1,076
65	08884	Spotswood	8.9%	8,187
66	08109	Merchantville	8.8%	24,022
67	08311	Cedarville	8.8%	1,746
68	08758	Waretown	8.7%	7,868
69	07717	Avon By The Sea	8.7%	2,030
70	07018	East Orange	8.6%	28,924
71	08110	Pennsauken	8.6%	19,158
72	08069	Penns Grove	8.6%	13,413
73	08406	Ventnor City	8.6%	8,972
74	07735	Keyport	8.4%	19,159
75	08234	Egg Harbor Township	8.3%	47,339
76	07057	Wallington	8.3%	11,889
77	07764	West Long Branch	8.3%	8,586
78	07304	Jersey City	8.2%	51,306
79	07753	Neptune	8.2%	37,297
80	08046	Willingboro	8.2%	31,981
81	07009	Cedar Grove	8.2%	13,535
82	07093	West New York	8.1%	63,758
83	07607	Maywood	8.1%	10,093
84	07662	Rochelle Park	8.1%	5,869
85	08544	Princeton	8.1%	4,392
86	08854	Piscataway	8%	61,088
87	08901	New Brunswick	8%	57,263
88	08360	Vineland	8%	45,038
89	07203	Roselle	8%	22,646
90	07020	Edgewater	8%	14,759
91	08848	Milford	8%	8,134
92	08501	Allentown	8%	6,364
93	08344	Newfield	8%	5,564
94	08751	Seaside Heights	8%	4,185
95	08560	Titusville	8%	3,245
96	08721	Bayville	7.9%	22,783
97	08260	Wildwood	7.9%	12,959
98	07718	Belford	7.9%	6,658
99	08026	Gibbsboro	7.9%	2,435
100	08817	Edison	7.8%	49,020

Zip codes with the lowest unemployment

#	Zip	City	Unemployment	Population
1	08608	Trenton	0%	1,250
2	07311	Jersey City	0%	1,714
3	08036	Hainesport	0%	6,065
4	08020	Clarksboro	0.8%	2,480
5	07457	Riverdale	0.8%	4,112
6	07927	Cedar Knolls	0.8%	4,882
7	07648	Norwood	0.9%	5,724
8	08525	Hopewell	1%	4,522
9	08223	Marmora	1.1%	4,048
10	07849	Lake Hopatcong	1.1%	8,380
11	08535	Millstone Township	1.2%	4,999
12	07838	Great Meadows	1.3%	3,727
13	08559	Stockton	1.4%	4,836
14	07423	Ho Ho Kus	1.7%	4,270
15	08230	Ocean View	1.8%	5,700
16	07462	Vernon	1.9%	7,195
17	08804	Bloomsbury	2%	3,465
18	08097	Woodbury Heights	2.2%	3,062
19	07463	Waldwick	2.2%	10,164
20	07310	Jersey City	2.2%	16,015
21	08732	Island Heights	2.3%	1,558
22	07649	Oradell	2.3%	8,235
23	07751	Morganville	2.3%	21,109
24	07046	Mountain Lakes	2.4%	4,585
25	07417	Franklin Lakes	2.4%	11,112
26	08887	Three Bridges	2.5%	1,380
27	07641	Haworth	2.5%	3,363
28	08558	Skillman	2.5%	7,648
29	08319	Estell Manor	2.6%	1,205
30	08061	Mount Royal	2.6%	4,508
31	08007	Barrington	2.6%	5,417
32	07823	Belvidere	2.6%	7,451
33	07720	Bradley Beach	2.7%	4,158
34	08343	Monroeville	2.7%	4,729
35	07023	Fanwood	2.7%	7,799
36	08550	Princeton Junction	2.7%	21,067
37	07758	Port Monmouth	2.8%	4,076
38	07850	Landing	2.8%	6,828
39	08869	Raritan	2.8%	8,368
40	07078	Short Hills	2.8%	14,613
41	07980	Stirling	2.9%	2,675
42	08022	Columbus	2.9%	9,172
43	08090	Wenonah	2.9%	9,815
44	07922	Berkeley Heights	2.9%	12,195
45	07675	Westwood	2.9%	27,349
46	08802	Asbury	3%	4,552
47	07716	Atlantic Highlands	3%	8,893
48	07512	Totowa	3%	10,959
49	07034	Lake Hiawatha	3%	11,018
50	07843	Hopatcong	3%	11,098
51	07847	Kenvil	3.1%	1,776
52	07933	Gillette	3.1%	2,995
53	08242	Rio Grande	3.1%	4,141
54	07420	Haskell	3.1%	5,316
55	07945	Mendham	3.1%	9,690
56	08835	Manville	3.1%	10,921
57	07442	Pompton Lakes	3.1%	11,047
58	08722	Beachwood	3.1%	11,088
59	07882	Washington	3.1%	15,115
60	07848	Lafayette	3.2%	4,257
61	08027	Gibbstown	3.2%	4,984
62	07656	Park Ridge	3.2%	9,406
63	08226	Ocean City	3.2%	11,261
64	07446	Ramsey	3.2%	14,805
65	07076	Scotch Plains	3.2%	24,843
66	07302	Jersey City	3.2%	56,220
67	07640	Harrington Park	3.3%	4,954
68	08510	Millstone Township	3.3%	5,386
69	07739	Little Silver	3.3%	6,105
70	07624	Closter	3.3%	8,606
71	08009	Berlin	3.3%	14,346
72	07480	West Milford	3.3%	14,966
73	07730	Hazlet	3.3%	17,534
74	08080	Sewell	3.3%	38,159
75	07857	Netcong	3.4%	3,728
76	08056	Mickleton	3.4%	5,434
77	07082	Towaco	3.4%	5,723
78	08270	Woodbine	3.4%	8,362
79	08515	Chesterfield	3.4%	8,373
80	07874	Stanhope	3.4%	8,752
81	07642	Hillsdale	3.4%	10,144
82	07853	Long Valley	3.4%	12,339
83	08534	Pennington	3.4%	13,272
84	07059	Warren	3.4%	16,811
85	08087	Tuckerton	3.4%	25,342
86	08742	Point Pleasant Beach	3.4%	25,732
87	07450	Ridgewood	3.4%	26,308
88	08202	Avalon	3.5%	1,612
89	08809	Clinton	3.5%	6,703
90	07092	Mountainside	3.5%	7,049
91	07403	Bloomingdale	3.6%	7,685
92	08734	Lanoka Harbor	3.6%	7,879
93	08850	Milltown	3.6%	8,538
94	07981	Whippany	3.6%	9,030
95	07836	Flanders	3.6%	11,694
96	08846	Middlesex	3.6%	14,645
97	07016	Cranford	3.6%	24,074
98	07090	Westfield	3.6%	31,111
99	08735	Lavallette	3.7%	3,451
100	08098	Woodstown	3.7%	9,680

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