1985 in New Jersey at a glance
live counts40,589
companies registered in 1985
1.0%
of all dated New Jersey registrations
36th
busiest of 127 years on record
1,892
cities with registrations in 1985
50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 39,736 |
| 1988 | 40,809 |
| 1989 | 37,711 |
| 1990 | 34,512 |
| 1991 | 33,627 |
| 1992 | 35,115 |
| 1993 | 36,513 |
| 1994 | 40,878 |
| 1995 | 45,413 |
| 1996 | 49,735 |
| 1997 | 51,898 |
| 1998 | 51,782 |
| 1999 | 55,157 |
| 2000 | 59,434 |
| 2001 | 58,777 |
| 2002 | 66,632 |
| 2003 | 71,548 |
| 2004 | 80,647 |
| 2005 | 83,801 |
| 2006 | 87,040 |
| 2007 | 86,700 |
| 2008 | 80,568 |
| 2009 | 78,159 |
| 2010 | 80,784 |
| 2011 | 84,275 |
| 2012 | 88,222 |
| 2013 | 93,146 |
| 2014 | 94,934 |
| 2015 | 97,880 |
| 2016 | 103,151 |
| 2017 | 110,974 |
| 2018 | 120,301 |
| 2019 | 126,517 |
| 2020 | 143,210 |
| 2021 | 170,816 |
| 2022 | 163,446 |
| 2023 | 165,310 |
| 2024 | 159,860 |
| 2025 | 174,945 |
| 2026 | 138,230 |
Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.
Companies 1–50 of 40,589
A–Z by legal name1985 registrations by city
200 citiesNewark404New York318Hackensack288Jersey City269Morristown267Trenton234Edison231Princeton227Fort Lee221Cherry Hill207Clifton187Toms River186Wayne175Parsippany155Hoboken145Livingston145Paramus143Union138Englewood137Fairfield135Elizabeth132Freehold129Secaucus129Paterson113Camden112Teaneck110East Brunswick105Marlton104Red Bank102Brick101Bayonne99Lakewood98Somerset97Somerville93Union City93West Orange93North Bergen92Atlantic City90Florham Park89Ridgewood89Rutherford89Linden88Flemington86Warren83Woodbridge82Piscataway79Montclair78Bloomfield77Vineland77Fair Lawn76Westfield74Medford73Bridgewater71Mahwah70Matawan68Moorestown65Springfield65Orange64Ramsey64Tenafly64New Brunswick63Cranford62Kearny61Summit61Jackson60Skillman60Philadelphia59Little Falls57East Orange56Roseland56Eatontown55Hazlet55Pleasantville55Newton54Pennsauken54Rahway54Denville53Manalapan53Sparta53Westwood53Wyckoff53Hawthorne52Lawrenceville51Mt Laurel51Rochelle Park51Short Hills51Chatham50Middletown50Neptune50Rockaway50Old Bridge49Totowa49West New York49Nutley48Passaic47Hackettstown46Millburn45Berlin44Dover44Maplewood44Oakland44Garfield43South Orange43Voorhees43Chester42Holmdel42Basking Ridge41Boonton41Franklin Lakes41Parlin41Scotch Plains41Whippany41Cliffside Park40Houston40Long Branch40Verona40Pennington39West Trenton39Cranbury38Hammonton38Hillside38Marlboro38Mountainside38Bergenfield37Caldwell37Carlstadt37Closter37Highland Park37Hillsdale37Irvington37Long Valley37Metuchen37Montvale37Montville37Plainsboro37Haddonfield36Lyndhurst36Merchantville36Randolph36Belleville35Butler35Lodi35Manahawkin35Morris Plains35South Plainfield35Bernardsville34Bogota34Englishtown34Iselin34Mount Laurel34North Brunswick34Plainfield34Saddle Brook34Sewell34Englewood Cliffs33Howell33Madison33Manasquan33Mendham33Midland Park33Saddle River33Dumont32Farmingdale32Kenilworth32Park Ridge32Perth Amboy32Ringwood32Asbury Park31Burlington31Forked River31Ocean City31Shrewsbury31Wall31Wildwood31Cape May30East Hanover30Cedar Grove29Hillsborough29New Providence29Woodbury29Bedminster28Little Ferry28Morganville28Palisades Park28Point Pleasant28Sayreville28Waldwick28Wilmington28Chicago27Colonia27Flanders27Lebanon27Middlesex27Oradell27Atco26Clark26Elmwood Park26Ocean26Sussex26West Milford26