Where Are People Moving in Hudson, NJ?
IRS county-to-county migration, 2023 tax year (released about two years after the tax year it covers).
People moving in
27,090
People moving out
28,030
Net migration
-10,512
Hudson, NJ is a net loser of residents. In the latest IRS data (2023 tax year), 27,090 people moved in and 28,030 moved out, for a net loss of -10,512. Net outflows can soften local rent and price growth over time, though the cause matters as much as the number.
Migration is most useful read alongside the rest of the market. People move for jobs, affordability, climate, and lifestyle, and where they come from and go to says a lot about what a county is competing on. Below are the specific counties driving Hudson, NJ’s flows in each direction.
Top counties people moved to Hudson, NJ from
| Origin county | Returns | People |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NYNew York | 3,860 | 5,068 |
| Bergen, NJNew Jersey | 2,438 | 3,312 |
| Kings, NYNew York | 2,014 | 2,859 |
| Essex, NJNew Jersey | 1,745 | 2,673 |
| Queens, NYNew York | 1,625 | 2,291 |
| Middlesex, NJNew Jersey | 1,042 | 1,362 |
| Union, NJNew Jersey | 903 | 1,248 |
| Morris, NJNew Jersey | 735 | 891 |
| Bronx, NYNew York | 733 | 1,210 |
| Monmouth, NJNew Jersey | 663 | 789 |
Top counties people left Hudson, NJ for
| Destination county | Returns | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen, NJNew Jersey | 3,893 | 6,721 |
| Essex, NJNew Jersey | 2,594 | 4,661 |
| Union, NJNew Jersey | 1,714 | 3,078 |
| New York, NYNew York | 1,667 | 2,097 |
| Middlesex, NJNew Jersey | 1,620 | 3,074 |
| Kings, NYNew York | 1,142 | 1,524 |
| Morris, NJNew Jersey | 973 | 1,779 |
| Queens, NYNew York | 908 | 1,226 |
| Passaic, NJNew Jersey | 871 | 1,493 |
| Monmouth, NJNew Jersey | 841 | 1,370 |
“Returns” counts tax returns (a household proxy) that moved along each flow; “People” counts the individuals on those returns, when reported. IRS aggregate and foreign pseudo-rows are excluded. Informational only, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Are people moving to Hudson, NJ or leaving?
Hudson, NJ had a net loss of -10,512 residents in the latest IRS data (2023 tax year), with 27,090 people moving in and 28,030 moving out. Net migration is inflow minus outflow.
Where are people moving to Hudson, NJ from?
The largest sources of new Hudson, NJ residents are New York, NY, Bergen, NJ, Kings, NY. The full top-ten list of origin counties is in the table above.
Where do people leaving Hudson, NJ go?
People leaving Hudson, NJ most often move to Bergen, NJ, Essex, NJ, Union, NJ. The full top-ten list of destination counties is in the table above.
What does Hudson, NJ migration mean for housing?
Migration is a leading demand signal. Sustained net inflows tend to support rents and home prices when supply cannot keep up, while net outflows can soften them. Read this alongside Hudson, NJ's price forecast, building permits, and affordability on the full county dashboard before drawing a conclusion.
How current is this Hudson, NJ migration data?
It comes from IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data, which is released about two years after the tax year it covers; the figures above reflect the 2023 tax year. That lag is normal for this dataset, which counts actual tax returns rather than survey estimates.