# Cities in New Jersey by high school graduate or higher, population 25 and over, 2024

All 117 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `high_school_graduate_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over who hold a regular high school diploma, a GED or alternative credential, or any higher level of education, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/high-school-graduate-or-higher/new-jersey-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Chatham, NJ | 99.1 |
| 2 | Florham Park, NJ | 98.9 |
| 3 | Haddonfield, NJ | 98.8 |
| 4 | Tenafly, NJ | 98.7 |
| 5 | Ridgewood, NJ | 98.5 |
| 6 | Edgewater, NJ | 98.2 |
| 7 | Westfield, NJ | 97.8 |
| 8 | Princeton, NJ | 97.7 |
| 9 | Franklin Lakes, NJ | 97.7 |
| 10 | Ocean City, NJ | 97.5 |
| 11 | Waldwick, NJ | 97.4 |
| 12 | Oakland, NJ | 97.2 |
| 13 | Glen Rock, NJ | 97.2 |
| 14 | Madison, NJ | 97.1 |
| 15 | Kinnelon, NJ | 97 |
| 16 | Metuchen, NJ | 96.9 |
| 17 | Tinton Falls, NJ | 96.9 |
| 18 | Hillsdale, NJ | 96.7 |
| 19 | Point Pleasant, NJ | 96.7 |
| 20 | Ringwood, NJ | 96.7 |
| 21 | Fair Lawn, NJ | 96.6 |
| 22 | Wood-Ridge, NJ | 96.5 |
| 23 | Hoboken, NJ | 96.5 |
| 24 | River Edge, NJ | 95.9 |
| 25 | New Providence, NJ | 95.9 |
| 26 | Dumont, NJ | 95.9 |
| 27 | Hawthorne, NJ | 95.8 |
| 28 | Rutherford, NJ | 95.7 |
| 29 | Montvale, NJ | 95.5 |
| 30 | Wanaque, NJ | 95.5 |
| 31 | Summit, NJ | 95.3 |
| 32 | Beachwood, NJ | 95.3 |
| 33 | Pompton Lakes, NJ | 95.3 |
| 34 | Secaucus, NJ | 95.2 |
| 35 | Hasbrouck Heights, NJ | 95.1 |
| 36 | New Milford, NJ | 94.8 |
| 37 | Ramsey, NJ | 94.5 |
| 38 | Fort Lee, NJ | 94.4 |
| 39 | Collingswood, NJ | 94.4 |
| 40 | Hopatcong, NJ | 94.3 |
| 41 | Somerville, NJ | 94.2 |
| 42 | Woodland Park, NJ | 94.1 |
| 43 | Paramus, NJ | 94 |
| 44 | Westwood, NJ | 93.9 |
| 45 | Wallington, NJ | 93.5 |
| 46 | Totowa, NJ | 93.5 |
| 47 | Hackettstown, NJ | 93.5 |
| 48 | Highland Park, NJ | 93.5 |
| 48 | Pine Hill, NJ | 93.5 |
| 50 | Somers Point, NJ | 92.7 |
| 51 | South Plainfield, NJ | 92.5 |
| 52 | Sayreville, NJ | 92.5 |
| 53 | Maywood, NJ | 92.5 |
| 54 | Eatontown, NJ | 92.3 |
| 55 | Ridgefield, NJ | 92.2 |
| 56 | Lincoln Park, NJ | 92.2 |
| 57 | Roselle Park, NJ | 92.1 |
| 58 | North Arlington, NJ | 91.9 |
| 59 | Bergenfield, NJ | 91.7 |
| 60 | Englewood, NJ | 91.4 |
| 61 | Jersey City, NJ | 90.8 |
| 62 | Middlesex, NJ | 90.7 |
| 63 | Morristown, NJ | 90.6 |
| 64 | Elmwood Park, NJ | 90.6 |
| 65 | Manville, NJ | 90.4 |
| 66 | Hammonton, NJ | 90.3 |
| 67 | Glassboro, NJ | 90.1 |
| 68 | Bellmawr, NJ | 90.1 |
| 69 | Bayonne, NJ | 90 |
| 70 | Rahway, NJ | 90 |
| 71 | Phillipsburg, NJ | 89.9 |
| 72 | Clifton, NJ | 89.6 |
| 73 | Harrison, NJ | 89.6 |
| 74 | Asbury Park, NJ | 89.4 |
| 75 | Woodbury, NJ | 89.1 |
| 76 | Burlington, NJ | 88.9 |
| 77 | Red Bank, NJ | 88.7 |
| 78 | South Amboy, NJ | 88.3 |
| 79 | Guttenberg, NJ | 88.2 |
| 80 | Palisades Park, NJ | 88.2 |
| 81 | Ridgefield Park, NJ | 87.9 |
| 82 | South River, NJ | 87.9 |
| 83 | Hackensack, NJ | 87.6 |
| 84 | Gloucester City, NJ | 87.5 |
| 85 | East Rutherford, NJ | 86.7 |
| 86 | Lodi, NJ | 86.5 |
| 87 | Cliffside Park, NJ | 86.3 |
| 88 | Millville, NJ | 85.9 |
| 89 | Bound Brook, NJ | 85.8 |
| 90 | East Orange, NJ | 85.8 |
| 91 | Garfield, NJ | 85.8 |
| 92 | Little Ferry, NJ | 85.8 |
| 93 | Lindenwold, NJ | 85.6 |
| 94 | Carteret, NJ | 85.4 |
| 95 | Long Branch, NJ | 85.4 |
| 96 | Linden, NJ | 85.4 |
| 97 | Roselle, NJ | 85 |
| 98 | Kearny, NJ | 84.8 |
| 99 | Freehold, NJ | 83.6 |
| 100 | North Plainfield, NJ | 82.2 |
| 101 | Vineland, NJ | 80.1 |
| 102 | Newark, NJ | 78.3 |
| 103 | Atlantic City, NJ | 78 |
| 104 | Dover, NJ | 77.4 |
| 105 | Union City, NJ | 77.1 |
| 106 | West New York, NJ | 76 |
| 107 | Trenton, NJ | 74.6 |
| 108 | Paterson, NJ | 74.2 |
| 109 | Elizabeth, NJ | 74.2 |
| 110 | Pleasantville, NJ | 74 |
| 111 | Fairview, NJ | 72.5 |
| 112 | Plainfield, NJ | 71.8 |
| 113 | Bridgeton, NJ | 69.7 |
| 114 | Camden, NJ | 69.2 |
| 115 | Passaic, NJ | 67.6 |
| 116 | New Brunswick, NJ | 67.3 |
| 117 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 67 |