What kinds of homes are in Blackwood, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Blackwood, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Blackwood, NJ has 1,888 (±209) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,548 homes per square mile of land.

70.8% are detached single-family houses.

8.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,888 (±209)
Detached houses: 70.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.5%
5+ unit buildings: 16.9%

Homes in Blackwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Blackwood	Camden County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	70.8% (±6.7 points)	54.6%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.7% (±2.7 points)	16.7%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	6.8% (±5.0 points)	4.0%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.7% (±2.5 points)	3.9%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.0% (±5.1 points)	3.9%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±4.0 points)	4.9%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.2% (±4.2 points)	11.3%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.7%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Blackwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Camden County (20.1%).

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 Blackwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blackwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Blackwood	—	16.9% (±7.7 points)	—
Turnersville	2.3 mi	3.5% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Glendora	2.9 mi	11.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Deptford Township	3.1 mi	13.3% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Stratford Borough	3.3 mi	24.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hi-nella Borough	3.4 mi	42.1% (±14.1 points)	Higher
Laurel Springs Borough	3.4 mi	11.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Gloucester County)	3.5 mi	12.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Runnemede Borough	3.8 mi	17.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Turnersville, NJ (3.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hi-nella Borough, NJ (42.1%).

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 Camden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Ellisburg	37.7% (±9.0 points)
3	Kingston Estates	36.0% (±10.9 points)
4	Golden Triangle	35.9% (±9.3 points)
5	Westmont	27.2% (±5.7 points)
6	Cherry Hill Mall	24.9% (±5.7 points)
7	Greentree	18.8% (±5.2 points)
8	Blackwood	16.9% (±7.7 points)
9	Springdale	16.2% (±4.3 points)
10	Glendora	11.5% (±4.2 points)
11	Ashland	10.9% (±3.8 points)
12	Sicklerville	7.4% (±2.0 points)
13	West Berlin	5.0% (±9.1 points)
14	Atco	0.2% (±2.1 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Gloucester 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 Blackwood

How many homes are in Blackwood?

Blackwood, NJ has an estimated 1,888 (±209) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Blackwood houses or apartments?

70.8% are detached houses and 3.7% attached houses, while 25.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Blackwood?

8.5% of homes in Blackwood are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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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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