Asian American Ethnoburbs

Ethnoburbs are suburban neighborhoods where many people from the same ethnic or racial group live together, sharing common cultural aspects and creating a sense of community. 

New Jersey is known for several Asian American ethnoburbs, including:

• Fort Lee – 41% Asian American
• Middlesex County – 27% Asian American
• Palisades Park – 58% Asian American
• Edison – 54% Asian American

K–5 Materials

• Lesson Plan
• Slide Deck
• Main Activity: Mapping New Jersey

• Lesson Plan
• Slide Deck
• Main Activity: Fort Lee Media Analysis