How long do people stay in their homes in Brownville, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Brownville, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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12.6% (±6.0 points) of households in Brownville, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.6% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 18.6%

When households in Brownville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Brownville	Middlesex County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.4 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.8% (±5.8 points)	17.7%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.3% (±8.8 points)	38.6%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.5% (±6.8 points)	18.9%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.4% (±4.6 points)	10.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.2% (±5.0 points)	10.4%	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 Brownville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Middlesex County (21.3%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Brownville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brownville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Brownville	—	12.6% (±6.0 points)	—
Old Bridge	2.0 mi	13.9% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Matawan Borough	3.1 mi	27.7% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Madison Park	3.2 mi	13.6% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Morganville	3.6 mi	16.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Laurence Harbor	3.7 mi	9.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Strathmore	3.8 mi	11.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Robertsville	4.2 mi	14.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Aberdeen Township	4.2 mi	21.3% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Matawan Borough, NJ (27.7%), Aberdeen Township, NJ (21.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14 (tie)	Concordia	15.1% (±6.0 points)
14 (tie)	Hopelawn	15.1% (±11.0 points)
16	Monroe Manor	14.0% (±11.5 points)
17	Old Bridge	13.9% (±2.2 points)
18	Forsgate	13.7% (±8.3 points)
19	Madison Park	13.6% (±5.3 points)
20	Brownville	12.6% (±6.0 points)
21 (tie)	Keasbey	12.5% (±10.2 points)
21 (tie)	Whittingham	12.5% (±4.2 points)
23	Dayton	12.3% (±4.4 points)
24	Colonia	11.5% (±2.8 points)
25	Port Reading	10.2% (±5.6 points)
26	Deans	10.1% (±8.8 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Old Bridge 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 Brownville

How often do people move in Brownville?

12.6% of households in Brownville, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Brownville have?

18.6% of households in Brownville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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