How are homes heated in Cedar Glen West, NJ?

Name: Heating fuel in Cedar Glen West, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cedar Glen West, used by 85.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.7% heat with electricity.

1.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 85.0% (±9.6 points)
Electricity: 13.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.3%

Heating fuel in Cedar Glen West

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cedar Glen West	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Utility gas	85.0% (±9.6 points)	78.3%	73.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.3% (±2.2 points)	3.8%	6.4%	3.9%
Electricity	13.7% (±9.3 points)	15.2%	16.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.6 points)	1.4%	2.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.3%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.4%	0.8%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Cedar Glen West, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Ocean County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Cedar Glen West, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Ocean County (15.2%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cedar Glen West

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cedar Glen West
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cedar Glen West	—	13.7% (±9.3 points)	—
Leisure Knoll	1.4 mi	46.7% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Leisure Village West	1.9 mi	70.4% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Lakehurst Borough	2.5 mi	8.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Lake Park	2.9 mi	12.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Holiday City-Berkeley	5.2 mi	5.5% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Leisure Village	5.3 mi	76.5% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Lakewood Township	5.3 mi	21.9% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township	5.4 mi	6.9% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Leisure Knoll, NJ (46.7%), Leisure Village West, NJ (70.4%), Leisure Village, NJ (76.5%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
7	Manahawkin	2.9% (±3.3 points)
8	Lakewood	2.8% (±1.1 points)
9	Cedar Glen Lakes	2.3% (±2.7 points)
10	North Beach Haven	1.8% (±2.2 points)
11	Ocean Acres	1.7% (±1.6 points)
12	Holiday City South	1.5% (±2.4 points)
13	Cedar Glen West	1.3% (±2.2 points)
14	Crestwood Village	0.7% (±0.5 points)
15	Mystic Island	0.4% (±0.6 points)
16	Leisure Village	0.3% (±0.5 points)
17 (tie)	Barnegat	0.0% (±3.5 points)
17 (tie)	Beach Haven West	0.0% (±1.9 points)
17 (tie)	Dover Beaches North	0.0% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Manchester 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 Cedar Glen West

What is the most common way to heat a home in Cedar Glen West?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cedar Glen West, used by 85.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cedar Glen West heat with oil?

1.3% (±2.2 points) of occupied homes in Cedar Glen West use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cedar Glen West have electric heat?

13.7% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes in Cedar Glen West heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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