How long do people stay in their homes in Carneys Point, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Carneys Point, NJ, 2020–2024
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16.5% (±5.4 points) of households in Carneys Point, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.5% (±5.4 points)
Since before 2000: 23.8%

When households in Carneys Point moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Carneys Point	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	4.3% (±3.2 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.2% (±4.3 points)	12.6%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.3% (±6.5 points)	34.9%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.4% (±5.0 points)	19.4%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.0% (±3.6 points)	11.6%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.8% (±4.7 points)	18.2%	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 Carneys Point, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Salem County (15.8%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Carneys Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carneys Point
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Carneys Point	—	16.5% (±5.4 points)	—
Penns Grove Borough	1.5 mi	19.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oldmans Township	3.8 mi	13.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Edgemoor	3.9 mi	27.4% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Wilmington	4.0 mi	27.8% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Pennsville	4.3 mi	18.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bellefonte	4.5 mi	15.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pilesgrove Township	5.1 mi	16.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pennsville Township	5.8 mi	18.0% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edgemoor, DE (27.4%), Wilmington, DE (27.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Pennsville	18.8% (±4.0 points)
2	Auburn	18.2% (±12.2 points)
3	Carneys Point	16.5% (±5.4 points)
4	Olivet	5.7% (±10.5 points)
5	Alloway	5.0% (±9.8 points)

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

It lies inside Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point

How often do people move in Carneys Point?

16.5% of households in Carneys Point, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Carneys Point have?

23.8% of households in Carneys Point have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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