List of census-designated places in New Jersey

This is a list of census-designated places in New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States census, the U.S. state of New Jersey had 221 CDPs. Where the CDP is split between townships, the portion of the CDP's total population within each township is listed separately. There is also a separate section listing former census designated places.

CDPs are unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status. The term "census designated place" has been used as an official classification by the U.S. Census Bureau since 1980."Chapter 9 – Places" in Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM), United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 19, 2016. Prior to that, select unincorporated communities were surveyed in the U.S. Census.

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While the vast majority of CDPs are located entirely within a single municipality, there are 30 CDPs that are split between different townships: Auburn – Oldmans Township and Pilesgrove Township Belle Mead – HIllsborough Township and Montgomery Township Blackwells Mills – Franklin Township and Hillsborough Township Crandon Lakes – Hampton and Stillwater Fort Dix – New Hanover (5,951), Pemberton (1,765) and Springfield (0) Green Village – Chatham Township and Harding Township Grenloch – Gloucester Township and Washington Township Hainesburg – Blairstown and Knowlton Township The Hills – Bedminster and Bernards Township Kean University – Hillside and Union Kingston – South Brunswick (1,222) and Franklin (271). Lake Mohawk – Byram (1,824) and Sparta (8,092) Lower Berkshire Valley – Jefferson Township and Roxbury McGuire AFB – New Hanover (737) and North Hanover (2,973) Milmay – Buena Vista Township and Maurice River Township Montclair State University – Little Falls and Montclair Mount Tabor – Denville and Parsippany-Troy Hills Neshanic Station – Branchburg and Readington Township Newfoundland – Jefferson Township and West Milford Oak Ridge – Jefferson Township and West Milford Ocean Acres – Barnegat (925) and Stafford (15,217) Pottersville – Bedminster and Tewksbury Township Roadstown – Hopewell Township and Stow Creek Township Richwood – Harrison (3,400) and Mantua (59) Rio Grande – Lower Township and Middle Township Rutgers University-Livingston Campus – Edison and Piscataway Sewell – Mantua and Washington Silver Lake – Belleville and Bloomfield Sheppards Mill – Greenwich Township and Hopewell Township Upper Greenwood Lake – West Milford Township and Vernon Township

Three CDPs share the same name but are located in different counties: Silver Lake (Essex County), Silver Lake (Warren County) and Silver Lake (Cumberland County)

Nine CDPs are split between two counties: Grenloch – Camden County and Gloucester County Kingston – Middlesex County and Somerset County Milmay – Atlantic County and Cumberland County Montclair State University – Passaic County and Essex County Neshanic Station – Hunterdon County and Somerset County Newfoundland – Morris County and Passaic County Oak Ridge – Morris County and Passaic County Pottersville – Hunterdon County and Somerset County Upper Greenwood Lake – Passaic County and Sussex County

Census-designated places in New Jersey