What kinds of homes are in East Windsor Township, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in East Windsor Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Windsor Township, NJ has 12,422 (±500) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 798 homes per square mile of land.

31.0% are detached single-family houses.

4.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

38.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 12,422 (±500)
Detached houses: 31.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.7%
5+ unit buildings: 38.9%

Homes in East Windsor Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Windsor Township	Mercer County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	31.0% (±3.4 points)	47.5%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	23.2% (±2.8 points)	20.1%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±0.7 points)	4.2%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.7% (±1.3 points)	4.4%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.4% (±2.5 points)	4.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	19.7% (±2.7 points)	7.9%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	12.8% (±2.9 points)	11.2%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.4% (±1.3 points)	0.5%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Windsor Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Mercer County (23.1%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (21.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near East Windsor Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Windsor Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Windsor Township	—	38.9% (±4.7 points)	—
Hightstown Borough	0.8 mi	12.3% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Monroe Manor	3.1 mi	22.2% (±15.1 points)	Lower
Cranbury	3.8 mi	15.4% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Cranbury Township	3.8 mi	8.6% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Robbinsville Township	4.1 mi	18.1% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Stonebridge	4.2 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Roosevelt Borough	4.3 mi	1.7% (±12.3 points)	Lower
Clearbrook	5.0 mi	1.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hightstown Borough, NJ (12.3%), Monroe Manor, NJ (22.2%), Cranbury, NJ (15.4%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Mercer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	East Windsor Township	38.9% (±4.7 points)
2	West Windsor Township	29.6% (±4.3 points)
3	Lawrence Township (Mercer County)	26.6% (±3.6 points)
4	Ewing Township	26.0% (±3.4 points)
5	Trenton	25.5% (±2.5 points)
6	Princeton	22.8% (±3.6 points)
7	Robbinsville Township	18.1% (±4.2 points)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for East Windsor Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Twin Rivers.

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 East Windsor Township

How many homes are in East Windsor Township?

East Windsor Township, NJ has an estimated 12,422 (±500) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Windsor Township houses or apartments?

31.0% are detached houses and 23.2% attached houses, while 43.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in East Windsor Township?

4.7% of homes in East Windsor Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Windsor township, Mercer County, New Jersey

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 East Windsor township, Mercer County, New Jersey (county subdivision:19780, in state:34 county:021).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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