New Jersey Unemployment Level Heat Map - September 2025

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Unemployment Rates for Selected Locations in New Jersey
Place Name	Current Rate	Previous Month Rate	6 Months Ago	1 Year Ago
Atlantic City, NJ	9.00%	8.60%	9.50%	8.20%
Atlantic County, NJ	6.40%	6.00%	7.10%	5.50%
Bayonne, NJ	6.70%	6.20%	5.70%	5.80%
Belleville, NJ	6.50%	5.90%	5.90%	6.00%
Bergen County, NJ	4.70%	4.40%	4.00%	4.20%
Bergenfield, NJ	4.40%	4.10%	3.60%	4.20%
Berkeley, NJ	6.50%	6.30%	7.00%	5.90%
Bernards, NJ	4.60%	4.40%	3.70%	3.70%
Bloomfield, NJ	5.50%	5.10%	5.00%	4.90%
Brick, NJ	5.10%	4.80%	5.10%	4.40%
Bridgeton, NJ	8.70%	7.20%	8.50%	6.90%
Bridgewater, NJ	4.90%	4.70%	4.00%	4.00%
Burlington County, NJ	5.30%	4.80%	4.60%	4.80%
Camden, NJ	10.80%	10.10%	9.30%	10.20%
Camden County, NJ	6.20%	5.60%	5.40%	5.50%
Cape May County, NJ	6.50%	6.70%	11.90%	5.40%
Cherry Hill, NJ	4.50%	4.20%	3.80%	3.90%
City of Orange, NJ	7.80%	7.20%	7.70%	7.10%
Cliffside Park, NJ	4.50%	4.40%	3.80%	4.00%
Clifton, NJ	5.40%	5.00%	4.80%	5.00%
Cumberland County, NJ	8.60%	7.20%	8.10%	7.70%
Deptford, NJ	5.60%	5.20%	5.20%	4.90%
East Brunswick, NJ	5.10%	4.90%	4.20%	4.40%
East Orange, NJ	8.90%	8.20%	7.30%	8.20%
East Windsor, NJ	4.40%	4.30%	3.60%	3.70%
Edison, NJ	4.90%	4.70%	3.90%	4.30%
Egg Harbor, NJ	5.70%	5.20%	5.80%	4.70%
Elizabeth, NJ	7.30%	6.60%	6.10%	6.40%
Englewood, NJ	5.00%	4.70%	4.80%	4.80%
Essex County, NJ	6.90%	6.40%	5.90%	6.10%
Evesham, NJ	4.40%	4.10%	3.60%	3.90%
Ewing, NJ	7.10%	6.60%	5.40%	5.60%
Fair Lawn, NJ	4.80%	4.50%	4.00%	4.20%
Fort Lee, NJ	4.00%	4.10%	3.40%	3.60%
Franklin, NJ	5.40%	5.00%	4.40%	5.00%
Freehold, NJ	5.00%	4.70%	4.40%	4.40%
Galloway, NJ	6.10%	5.80%	6.00%	5.10%
Garfield, NJ	6.20%	6.00%	6.20%	5.90%
Gloucester, NJ	5.80%	5.50%	5.20%	5.10%
Gloucester County, NJ	5.60%	5.00%	4.80%	5.00%
Hackensack, NJ	5.30%	4.70%	5.10%	5.10%
Hamilton, NJ	5.50%	4.90%	4.80%	4.70%
Hamilton, NJ	7.10%	6.60%	7.50%	5.90%
Hillsborough, NJ	4.60%	4.20%	4.00%	3.90%
Hoboken, NJ	2.90%	2.90%	2.70%	2.90%
Howell, NJ	5.00%	4.60%	4.60%	4.30%
Hunterdon County, NJ	4.50%	4.20%	4.10%	3.80%
Irvington, NJ	8.30%	7.90%	6.90%	7.40%
Jackson, NJ	5.00%	4.70%	4.80%	4.60%
Jersey City, NJ	5.00%	5.00%	4.40%	4.70%
Kearny, NJ	5.40%	4.90%	5.20%	4.90%
Lacey, NJ	5.30%	5.30%	5.30%	4.30%
Lakewood, NJ	5.90%	5.00%	3.80%	5.10%
Lawrence, NJ	4.90%	4.60%	4.20%	4.10%
Linden, NJ	6.90%	6.10%	5.30%	5.90%
Livingston, NJ	4.30%	4.20%	3.70%	3.70%
Long Branch, NJ	5.00%	4.70%	5.30%	4.20%
Mahwah, NJ	4.90%	4.60%	4.20%	4.00%
Manalapan, NJ	4.90%	4.50%	4.00%	4.30%
Manchester, NJ	6.30%	6.10%	6.70%	6.10%
Marlboro, NJ	4.90%	4.50%	3.80%	3.90%
Mercer County, NJ	5.70%	5.30%	4.80%	4.90%
Middlesex County, NJ	5.80%	5.40%	4.80%	5.00%
Middletown, NJ	5.20%	4.30%	4.20%	4.60%
Millville, NJ	9.50%	8.20%	8.10%	8.60%
Monmouth County, NJ	5.00%	4.60%	4.60%	4.40%
Monroe, NJ	5.50%	5.30%	5.10%	4.70%
Monroe, NJ	6.10%	5.10%	5.10%	5.70%
Montclair, NJ	5.00%	4.60%	3.80%	4.10%
Morris County, NJ	4.70%	4.40%	4.10%	4.10%
Mount Laurel, NJ	4.40%	4.20%	3.80%	3.90%
Mount Olive, NJ	4.70%	4.20%	4.20%	3.80%
Neptune, NJ	5.70%	5.30%	6.10%	5.60%
New Brunswick, NJ	6.80%	6.40%	4.80%	5.40%
Newark, NJ	8.40%	7.90%	7.30%	7.70%
North Bergen, NJ	5.20%	5.00%	4.80%	5.20%
North Brunswick, NJ	5.90%	5.30%	4.50%	5.30%
Nutley, NJ	5.20%	4.80%	4.50%	4.60%
Ocean, NJ	4.60%	4.20%	4.50%	3.90%
Ocean County, NJ	5.50%	5.10%	5.30%	4.70%
Old Bridge, NJ	5.40%	5.10%	4.80%	4.80%
Paramus, NJ	5.10%	4.70%	4.00%	4.40%
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ	4.60%	4.20%	3.80%	4.10%
Passaic, NJ	6.90%	6.00%	6.40%	6.20%
Passaic County, NJ	6.40%	5.90%	5.90%	5.90%
Paterson, NJ	8.90%	8.20%	8.50%	8.50%
Pemberton, NJ	6.30%	5.90%	7.40%	5.90%
Pennsauken, NJ	6.70%	6.00%	5.70%	5.80%
Perth Amboy, NJ	10.10%	8.50%	7.50%	9.10%
Piscataway, NJ	6.30%	5.90%	4.90%	5.00%
Plainfield, NJ	7.00%	6.40%	8.90%	6.20%
Princeton, NJ	4.70%	4.40%	2.90%	3.40%
Rahway, NJ	6.40%	5.80%	5.60%	6.20%
Randolph, NJ	4.70%	4.60%	4.40%	3.70%
Ridgewood, NJ	3.70%	3.60%	2.70%	3.10%
Rockaway, NJ	5.30%	5.00%	4.50%	4.00%
Salem County, NJ	7.30%	6.60%	6.80%	6.50%
Sayreville, NJ	5.00%	4.70%	4.70%	4.40%
Somerset County, NJ	4.90%	4.60%	4.30%	4.20%
South Brunswick, NJ	5.00%	4.60%	4.00%	4.40%
Stafford, NJ	4.50%	4.10%	4.70%	3.80%
Sussex County, NJ	5.10%	4.70%	5.10%	4.60%
Teaneck, NJ	5.20%	4.90%	3.90%	4.30%
Toms River, NJ	5.50%	5.20%	5.10%	4.60%
Trenton, NJ	8.50%	7.80%	7.50%	8.00%
Union, NJ	5.60%	5.30%	4.80%	5.00%
Union City, NJ	5.60%	5.30%	5.60%	5.50%
Union County, NJ	6.00%	5.50%	5.30%	5.30%
Vernon, NJ	5.30%	4.70%	5.10%	4.40%
Vineland, NJ	8.40%	7.00%	7.60%	7.70%
Voorhees, NJ	4.50%	4.10%	3.80%	4.10%
Wall, NJ	4.50%	4.50%	4.30%	4.00%
Warren County, NJ	5.40%	4.90%	4.90%	4.60%
Washington, NJ	5.10%	4.70%	4.30%	4.30%
Wayne, NJ	4.70%	4.50%	3.80%	3.80%
West Milford, NJ	5.10%	4.80%	5.10%	4.10%
West New York, NJ	4.90%	4.50%	4.70%	4.70%
West Orange, NJ	5.30%	4.90%	4.80%	4.50%
West Windsor, NJ	3.90%	3.80%	2.80%	3.20%
Westfield, NJ	4.20%	4.10%	3.20%	3.80%
Willingboro, NJ	7.90%	6.80%	5.90%	7.20%
Winslow, NJ	7.10%	6.20%	6.40%	6.10%
Woodbridge, NJ	5.80%	5.30%	4.70%	5.20%