--- title: "The Complete List of Cities and Towns in New Jersey That Start With W" url: https://33travels.com/cities-and-towns-in-new-jersey-that-start-with-w/ author: "Lena Marchetti" published: 2025-10-22 updated: 2026-04-06 place: "United States" --- # The Complete List of Cities and Towns in New Jersey That Start With W This list includes 44 Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with W, from “Waldwick” to “Wyckoff”. Many are small boroughs and townships with historic downtowns, useful for residents, travelers, real-estate shoppers, and researchers. Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with W are incorporated municipalities whose names begin with the letter W. They include coastal resort towns, suburban boroughs, and inland townships that reflect varied settlement histories. Below you’ll find the table with state and population. **State:** Shows “New Jersey” for every entry so you quickly confirm the state’s jurisdiction and regional context. **Population:** Gives the latest official population figure, with year and source, so you can compare community sizes. ## Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with W | Name | Type | County | Population (Year; Source) + Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Waldwick | Borough | Bergen County | 9,625 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wall Township | Township | Monmouth County | 26,164 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wallington | Borough | Bergen County | 11,335 (2020; US Census); United States | | Walpack Township | Township | Sussex County | 7 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wanaque | Borough | Passaic County | 11,317 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wantage Township | Township | Sussex County | 11,358 (2020; US Census); United States | | Warren Township | Township | Somerset County | 15,311 (2020; US Census); United States | | Washington Borough | Borough | Warren County | 6,471 (2020; US Census); United States | | Washington Township | Township | Gloucester County | 48,677 (2020; US Census); United States | | Washington Township | Township | Morris County | 18,533 (2020; US Census); United States | | Watchung | Borough | Somerset County | 6,490 (2020; US Census); United States | | Weehawken | Township | Hudson County | 14,402 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wenonah | Borough | Gloucester County | 2,400 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Amwell Township | Township | Hunterdon County | 3,840 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Caldwell | Borough | Essex County | 11,192 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Cape May | Borough | Cape May County | 1,384 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Deptford Township | Township | Gloucester County | 22,500 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Long Branch | Borough | Monmouth County | 8,033 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Milford | Township | Passaic County | 25,850 (2020; US Census); United States | | West New York | Town | Hudson County | 52,912 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Orange | Township | Essex County | 46,207 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Windsor Township | Township | Mercer County | 27,165 (2020; US Census); United States | | West Wildwood | Borough | Cape May County | 664 (2020; US Census); United States | | Westville | Borough | Gloucester County | 4,288 (2020; US Census); United States | | Westwood | Borough | Bergen County | 11,173 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wharton | Borough | Morris County | 6,522 (2020; US Census); United States | | White Township | Township | Warren County | 4,654 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wildwood | City | Cape May County | 5,325 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wildwood Crest | Borough | Cape May County | 3,270 (2020; US Census); United States | | Willingboro Township | Township | Burlington County | 31,629 (2020; US Census); United States | | Winfield Township | Township | Union County | 1,471 (2020; US Census); United States | | Winslow Township | Township | Camden County | 39,499 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wood-Ridge | Borough | Bergen County | 7,626 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodbridge Township | Township | Middlesex County | 99,585 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodbury | City | Gloucester County | 10,174 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodbury Heights | Borough | Gloucester County | 3,055 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodcliff Lake | Borough | Bergen County | 5,805 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodlynne | Borough | Camden County | 2,977 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodstown | Borough | Salem County | 3,480 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodland Park | Borough | Passaic County | 12,819 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woodbine | Borough | Cape May County | 2,472 (2020; US Census); United States | | Woolwich Township | Township | Gloucester County | 8,980 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wrightstown | Borough | Burlington County | 843 (2020; US Census); United States | | Wyckoff | Township | Bergen County | 16,585 (2020; US Census); United States | ## Descriptions ![Waldwick](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/waldwick.jpg) ### Waldwick Charming Bergen County borough known for its historic downtown and commuter rail access into NYC; popular with families seeking small-town feel near the city. ![Wall Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wall_township.jpg) ### Wall Township Large Jersey Shore-area township with beaches and parks; appealing for summer tourism, suburban living, and proximity to Asbury Park and the Garden State Parkway. ![Wallington](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wallington.jpg) ### Wallington Small industrial-turned-residential borough just west of the Hudson River, with a mix of historic homes and newer developments. ![Walpack Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/walpack_township.jpg) ### Walpack Township One of New Jersey’s least-populated municipalities, tucked in the Delaware Water Gap region — of interest to hikers and history buffs. ![Wanaque](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wanaque.jpg) ### Wanaque Suburban borough near the Wanaque Reservoir, offering outdoor recreation and commuter access to northern New Jersey and NYC. ![Wantage Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wantage_township.jpg) ### Wantage Township Rural Sussex County township with farmland, reservoirs, and easy access to the scenic Highlands and regional outdoor activities. ![Warren Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/warren_township.jpg) ### Warren Township Affluent, leafy township near Watchung Reservation; known for good schools, historic homes, and suburban quiet. ![Washington Borough](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/washington_borough.jpg) ### Washington Borough Nicknamed “Washington,” this small borough has a classic downtown and acts as a service hub for rural Warren County. ![Washington Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/washington_township.jpg) ### Washington Township Large South Jersey suburb with diverse neighborhoods, shopping centers, and stable housing — a popular family-oriented community. ![Washington Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/washington_township.jpg) ### Washington Township Morris County township with historic sites and a mix of suburban and semi-rural areas; attractive for commuters to Northern NJ and NYC. ![Watchung](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/watchung.jpg) ### Watchung Scenic borough on the Watchung Mountains with upscale homes, great parks, and proximity to Interstate travel corridors. ![Weehawken](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/weehawken.jpg) ### Weehawken Waterfront township with spectacular Manhattan skyline views, high-rise living, and ferry/light-rail options for commuters. ![Wenonah](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wenonah.jpg) ### Wenonah Small, tree-lined borough known for its historic homes, community events, and proximity to the Delaware River corridor. ![West Amwell Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_amwell_township.jpg) ### West Amwell Township Rural Hunterdon County township prized for farmland, quiet residential areas, and easy access to the Delaware River valley. ![West Caldwell](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_caldwell.jpg) ### West Caldwell Suburban Essex County borough with a lively downtown, good schools, and convenient Midtown Manhattan commuting options. ![West Cape May](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_cape_may.jpg) ### West Cape May Historic, walkable seaside borough offering Victorian architecture, quiet beaches, and cozy bed-and-breakfast charm. ![West Deptford Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_deptford_township.jpg) ### West Deptford Township Riverfront township with industrial roots, family neighborhoods, and good access to Philadelphia and southern New Jersey. ![West Long Branch](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_long_branch.jpg) ### West Long Branch Monmouth County borough near the Jersey Shore known for its college presence (Monmouth University) and suburban character. ![West Milford](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_milford.jpg) ### West Milford Large, heavily wooded township with lakes and outdoor recreation — popular for nature lovers within commuting distance of northern NJ. ![West New York](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_new_york.jpg) ### West New York Densely populated Hudson River town with hilltop views of Manhattan, vibrant immigrant communities, and busy retail corridors. ![West Orange](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_orange.jpg) ### West Orange Historic and diverse township home to Thomas Edison’s Glenmont estate and strong residential neighborhoods near suburban amenities. ![West Windsor Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_windsor_township.jpg) ### West Windsor Township Suburban Mercer County township popular with families for top schools, Princeton-area proximity, and commuter rail access. ![West Wildwood](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/west_wildwood.jpg) ### West Wildwood Tiny seaside borough on a barrier island, known for summer tourism, boating, and seasonal beach life. ![Westville](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/westville.jpg) ### Westville Riverside borough on the Delaware with small-town character and convenient access to Philly-area jobs. ![Westwood](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/westwood.jpg) ### Westwood “The Hub of the Pascack Valley” — a walkable downtown, good schools, and NJ Transit access attract homebuyers. ![Wharton](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wharton.jpg) ### Wharton Industrial-heritage borough near the Rockaway River with affordable housing and access to northern New Jersey amenities. ![White Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/white_township.jpg) ### White Township Rural Warren County township offering outdoor recreation on the Delaware River and quiet residential life. ![Wildwood](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wildwood.jpg) ### Wildwood Famous shore resort city known for boardwalk amusements, wide beaches, and seasonal tourism energy. ![Wildwood Crest](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wildwood_crest.jpg) ### Wildwood Crest Calmer, family-friendly shore borough adjacent to Wildwood with scenic beaches and quieter summer vibes. ![Willingboro Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/willingboro_township.jpg) ### Willingboro Township Postwar planned suburb with mature neighborhoods, convenient highway access, and an evolving housing market. ![Winfield Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/winfield_township.jpg) ### Winfield Township One of New Jersey’s smallest townships, originally built as wartime housing and notable for its tight-knit community. ![Winslow Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/winslow_township.jpg) ### Winslow Township Large South Jersey township with suburban and semi-rural neighborhoods, shopping centers, and proximity to Camden and Philadelphia. ![Wood-Ridge](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wood-ridge.jpg) ### Wood-Ridge Compact Bergen County borough prized for commuter rail access and a friendly small-town downtown. ![Woodbridge Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodbridge_township.jpg) ### Woodbridge Township One of New Jersey’s largest townships with diverse neighborhoods, robust retail, and strong transit links to NYC. ![Woodbury](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodbury.jpg) ### Woodbury Historic county seat with a walkable downtown, colonial-era sites, and regional civic institutions. ![Woodbury Heights](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodbury_heights.jpg) ### Woodbury Heights Small residential borough with quiet streets and proximity to larger Gloucester County amenities. ![Woodcliff Lake](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodcliff_lake.jpg) ### Woodcliff Lake Upscale Bergen County borough known for its reservoir, corporate parks, and suburban quality of life. ![Woodlynne](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodlynne.jpg) ### Woodlynne Tiny borough bordering Camden with close highway access and affordable housing options. ![Woodstown](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodstown.jpg) ### Woodstown Historic small borough with a classic Main Street and rural South Jersey surroundings. ![Woodland Park](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodland_park.jpg) ### Woodland Park Formerly West Paterson, this borough sits near the Passaic River with suburban neighborhoods and convenient commuter routes. ![Woodbine](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woodbine.jpg) ### Woodbine Small Cape May County borough with a diverse cultural history and access to southern Jersey shore areas. ![Woolwich Township](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/woolwich_township.jpg) ### Woolwich Township Rapidly growing Gloucester County township blending farmland with new suburban development near the Delaware River. ![Wrightstown](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wrightstown.jpg) ### Wrightstown Small borough near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, with rural surroundings and convenient military-area access. ![Wyckoff](https://33travels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wyckoff.jpg) ### Wyckoff Affluent Bergen County township known for top-rated schools, leafy neighborhoods, and strong suburban appeal.