What kinds of homes are in Absecon Highlands, NJ?
Absecon Highlands, NJ has 586 (±140) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 300 homes per square mile of land.
74.6% are detached single-family houses.
14.8% are in buildings of two to four units.
10.6% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 586 (±140)
- Detached houses
- 74.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 14.8%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 10.6%
Homes in Absecon Highlands by building size
| Building type | Absecon Highlands | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 74.6% (±16.0 points) | 57.6% | 52.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 9.2% | 10.0% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 5.6% (±7.7 points) | 5.0% | 8.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 9.2% (±11.8 points) | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 4.9% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 5.2% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 10.6% (±11.8 points) | 10.7% | 12.3% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 2.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±7.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Absecon Highlands, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Atlantic County (20.8%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Absecon Highlands
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absecon Highlands | — | 10.6% (±15.8 points) | — |
| Absecon | 1.8 mi | 14.4% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Smithville | 3.6 mi | 23.2% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasantville | 4.4 mi | 26.0% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Atlantic City | 4.6 mi | 51.2% (±3.7 points) | Higher |
| Pomona | 4.6 mi | 11.4% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brigantine | 5.3 mi | 19.2% (±3.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Port Republic | 6.4 mi | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Northfield | 6.6 mi | 8.4% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Atlantic City, NJ (51.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Atlantic County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cologne | 33.9% (±17.7 points) |
| 2 | McKee City | 29.0% (±7.6 points) |
| 3 | Smithville | 23.2% (±6.4 points) |
| 4 | Mays Landing | 16.1% (±7.9 points) |
| 5 | Pomona | 11.4% (±5.9 points) |
| 6 | Absecon Highlands | 10.6% (±15.8 points) |
| 7 | East Vineland | 2.4% (±12.0 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Bargaintown | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Collings Lakes | 0.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Dorothy | 0.0% (±13.5 points) |
| 8 (tie) | English Creek | 0.0% (±5.4 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Sweetwater | 0.0% (±21.0 points) |
Absecon Highlands is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Galloway Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Absecon Highlands
How many homes are in Absecon Highlands?
Absecon Highlands, NJ has an estimated 586 (±140) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Absecon Highlands houses or apartments?
74.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 25.4% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Absecon Highlands?
14.8% of homes in Absecon Highlands are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Absecon Highlands CDP, New Jersey (place:00160, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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