How are homes heated in Beattystown, NJ?

Name: Heating fuel in Beattystown, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Beattystown, used by 69.5% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.1% heat with electricity.

6.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 69.5% (±7.5 points)
Electricity: 20.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 6.7%

Heating fuel in Beattystown

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Beattystown	Warren County	New Jersey	United States
Utility gas	69.5% (±7.5 points)	50.0%	73.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6.7% (±5.0 points)	28.6%	6.4%	3.9%
Electricity	20.1% (±7.7 points)	13.0%	16.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.2% (±3.4 points)	4.3%	2.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.3 points)	2.2%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.9 points)	1.1%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.7%	0.8%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Beattystown, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Warren County (28.6%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Beattystown, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Warren County (13.0%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Beattystown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beattystown
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Beattystown	—	20.1% (±7.7 points)	—
Hackettstown Town	2.8 mi	10.9% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Morris County)	3.9 mi	6.4% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Independence Township	4.2 mi	14.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Long Valley	4.9 mi	4.1% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Liberty Township	5.5 mi	8.6% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Panther Valley	6.2 mi	7.1% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Mount Olive Township	6.7 mi	19.2% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lebanon Township	6.8 mi	7.5% (±4.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hackettstown Town, NJ (10.9%), Washington Township (Morris County), NJ (6.4%), Long Valley, NJ (4.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Warren County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Oxford	54.2% (±12.3 points)
2	Upper Pohatcong	47.2% (±13.3 points)
3	Brass Castle	26.9% (±13.4 points)
4	Beattystown	6.7% (±5.0 points)
5	Panther Valley	2.0% (±2.3 points)
6	Greenwich	1.4% (±1.8 points)

Beattystown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Mansfield Township (Warren County), 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 Beattystown

What is the most common way to heat a home in Beattystown?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Beattystown, used by 69.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Beattystown heat with oil?

6.7% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Beattystown use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Beattystown have electric heat?

20.1% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Beattystown heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beattystown CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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