How long do people stay in their homes in Commercial Township, NJ?
17.8% (±8.2 points) of households in Commercial Township, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.0% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 17.8% (±8.2 points)
- Since before 2000
- 29.0%
When households in Commercial Township moved in
| Moved in | Commercial Township | Cumberland County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.6% (±2.1 points) | 2.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 15.2% (±7.9 points) | 15.0% | 17.6% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 40.9% (±9.8 points) | 40.0% | 39.0% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 12.4% (±6.4 points) | 17.8% | 18.0% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 8.5% (±4.6 points) | 10.1% | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 20.5% (±7.2 points) | 14.8% | 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 Commercial Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cumberland County (17.2%).
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 Commercial Township
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Township | — | 17.8% (±8.2 points) | — |
| Downe Township | 4.7 mi | 18.1% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maurice River Township | 6.4 mi | 7.3% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Centre Grove | 7.7 mi | 0.0% (±10.9 points) | Lower |
| Millville | 8.1 mi | 17.8% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawrence Township (Cumberland County) | 8.6 mi | 9.5% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairfield Township (Cumberland County) | 12 mi | 13.7% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gouldtown | 12 mi | 10.5% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbine Borough | 13 mi | 17.2% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Centre Grove, NJ (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Cumberland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Deerfield Township | 28.2% (±7.8 points) |
| 2 | Bridgeton | 19.3% (±4.6 points) |
| 3 | Downe Township | 18.1% (±6.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Commercial Township | 17.8% (±8.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Millville | 17.8% (±3.4 points) |
| 6 | Vineland | 17.1% (±2.3 points) |
| 7 | Fairfield Township (Cumberland County) | 13.7% (±3.5 points) |
| 8 | Shiloh Borough | 11.4% (±9.2 points) |
| 9 | Deerfield Township | 11.2% (±5.9 points) |
| 10 | Hopewell Township (Cumberland County) | 10.1% (±4.7 points) |
Showing 10 of 14 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Commercial Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Laurel Lake, Port Norris.
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 Commercial Township
How often do people move in Commercial Township?
17.8% of households in Commercial Township, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Commercial Township have?
29.0% of households in Commercial Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Commercial township, Cumberland County, New Jersey (county subdivision:14710, in state:34 county:011).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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