How America Moves

New York vs New Jersey

Net migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

New York
Net income (AGI)
-$10.6B
nominal dollars
Net households
-75,987
tax returns
Net people
-164,112
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$18.6B
Moved out$29.2B
Net -$10.6B (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$126.6B (-2,043,734 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$3.8B-99,083
2013-$5.7B-114,929
2014-$5.5B-128,242
2015-$4.5B-94,169
2016-$8.8B-167,601
2017-$11.2B-226,764
2018-$9.6B-159,480
2019-$8.8B-153,970
2020-$19.5B-248,387
2021-$24.5B-262,216
2022-$14.2B-224,781
2023-$10.6B-164,112
New Jersey
Net income (AGI)
-$2.8B
nominal dollars
Net households
-20,990
tax returns
Net people
-32,182
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$11.2B
Moved out$14.0B
Net -$2.8B (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$36.4B (-425,223 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$2.2B-34,396
2013-$1.8B-35,880
2014-$3.1B-46,563
2015-$2.5B-34,590
2016-$3.5B-47,395
2017-$2.8B-47,031
2018-$3.2B-32,888
2019-$3.1B-26,853
2020-$2.3B-23,306
2021-$3.8B-26,069
2022-$5.3B-38,070
2023-$2.8B-32,182

Direct moves between them

New York New Jersey
43,699households$5.1B AGI
New Jersey New York
26,793households$3.0B AGI

Counts are returns (households) with associated AGI, where the IRS published the flow above its disclosure threshold.