How long do people stay in their homes in Bound Brook Borough, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Bound Brook Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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26.3% (±6.1 points) of households in Bound Brook Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.3% (±6.1 points)
Since before 2000: 20.5%

When households in Bound Brook Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bound Brook Borough	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	6.0% (±3.6 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.3% (±4.9 points)	17.0%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.2% (±6.3 points)	38.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.0% (±3.4 points)	18.5%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±3.3 points)	12.6%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±4.0 points)	10.2%	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 Bound Brook Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Somerset County (20.2%).

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 Bound Brook Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bound Brook Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bound Brook Borough	—	26.3% (±6.1 points)	—
South Bound Brook Borough	1.1 mi	22.7% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Finderne	2.0 mi	30.5% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Middlesex Borough	2.1 mi	22.7% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Center	2.5 mi	26.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Martinsville	3.2 mi	11.2% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Manville Borough	3.3 mi	14.7% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Weston	3.7 mi	22.8% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Somerville Borough	3.7 mi	36.8% (±5.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Martinsville, NJ (11.2%), Manville Borough, NJ (14.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Somerville Borough, NJ (36.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Somerville Borough	36.8% (±5.8 points)
2	Raritan Borough	28.7% (±5.7 points)
3	Bound Brook Borough	26.3% (±6.1 points)
4	Rocky Hill Borough	24.9% (±9.4 points)
5	Bernardsville Borough	23.5% (±6.0 points)
6	South Bound Brook Borough	22.7% (±8.1 points)
7	Franklin Township (Somerset County)	21.7% (±2.3 points)
8	Hillsborough Township	20.7% (±2.5 points)
9	Far Hills Borough	20.4% (±5.4 points)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Somerset 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 Bound Brook Borough

How often do people move in Bound Brook Borough?

26.3% of households in Bound Brook Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bound Brook Borough have?

20.5% of households in Bound Brook Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bound Brook borough, Somerset 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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