If you’re looking for a new location to open up a medical practice in the Garden state, you’re in the right place. Zocdoc analyzed six months of 2022 patient search data to determine where there’s demand for doctors across all specialties — from dermatologists to dentists — in New Jersey. Below, find the top 25 zip codes to open a practice in right now.

While Jersey City and Hoboken are two hot spots for anyone interested in opening a practice, demand stretches into areas of Bergen and Essex counties. Patients are also seeking out doctors in Jackson, NJ — located further out in Ocean County. See all of the insights below.

Primary Care

Primary care doctors should look to the more densely-populated cities of the New York City metropolitan area for patient demand. See all of the insights below.

Ob-gyn

More so than other specialties, there’s a higher demand for ob-gyns in Newark and other big New Jersey cities.

Dentist

Jersey City, and surrounding high-populated areas, offer high demand for dental practices.

Dermatology

There’s more of a wide-spread demand for dermatologists across New Jersey than most other specialties. 

Ophthalmologist and optometrist

Compared to other specialties, there’s more widespread demand for eye doctors across New Jersey — reaching as far out as Ocean County. 

Psychiatrist, psychologist and therapist

The demand for mental health practitioners across New Jersey is especially widespread; People are searching for providers in zip codes that don’t even rank for other specialties. 

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