Forget California exodus. New Jersey residents lead an influx back into the Golden State
After a half decade of Californians moving to places like Texas and Florida, an unlikely state has been supplying California with new residents.New Jersey, a similarly expensive and densely populated state, saw more residents move to California than the other way around in 2022 — a rarity amid the state’s population exodus. It was one of only eight states to be part of a reverse exodus phenomenon, and the state with the largest net number of transplants to California. Among those moving from the Garden State to the…