How long do people stay in their homes in Boonton Town, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Boonton Town, NJ, 2020–2024
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21.1% (±6.4 points) of households in Boonton Town, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.1% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 24.3%

When households in Boonton Town moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Boonton Town	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.7% (±1.8 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.4% (±6.1 points)	16.5%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.1% (±6.6 points)	36.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.5% (±4.6 points)	17.9%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±6.3 points)	12.4%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.7% (±3.8 points)	13.5%	11.1%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Boonton Town, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Morris County (19.7%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Boonton Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boonton Town
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Boonton Town	—	21.1% (±6.4 points)	—
Lake Hiawatha	2.0 mi	19.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain Lakes Borough	2.1 mi	21.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Boonton Township	2.1 mi	11.1% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Montville Township	2.6 mi	15.4% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Parsippany	2.8 mi	28.1% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	3.2 mi	23.1% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rainbow Lakes	3.3 mi	20.4% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Towaco	3.7 mi	13.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Boonton Township, NJ (11.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Morris County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Chester Borough	23.3% (±6.7 points)
8	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	23.1% (±2.6 points)
9	Mount Olive Township	22.3% (±3.1 points)
10	Madison Borough	22.1% (±3.1 points)
11	Mendham Borough	22.0% (±6.3 points)
12	Netcong Borough	21.3% (±6.9 points)
13	Boonton Town	21.1% (±6.4 points)
14	Mountain Lakes Borough	21.0% (±6.4 points)
15 (tie)	Denville Township	20.2% (±4.7 points)
15 (tie)	Morris Township	20.2% (±3.5 points)
17	Chatham Borough	19.8% (±4.2 points)
18	Long Hill Township	19.7% (±6.8 points)
19 (tie)	Riverdale Borough	19.0% (±5.7 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Boonton Town

How often do people move in Boonton Town?

21.1% of households in Boonton Town, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Boonton Town have?

24.3% of households in Boonton Town have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boonton town, Morris County, New Jersey

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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