What kinds of homes are in Ewing Township, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Ewing Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ewing Township, NJ has 14,908 (±666) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 980 homes per square mile of land.

59.7% are detached single-family houses.

7.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

26.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 14,908 (±666)
Detached houses: 59.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.5%
5+ unit buildings: 26.0%

Homes in Ewing Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ewing Township	Mercer County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	59.7% (±3.4 points)	47.5%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.6% (±1.5 points)	20.1%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	4.1% (±1.5 points)	4.2%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.4% (±1.7 points)	4.4%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.0% (±1.3 points)	4.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.9% (±2.2 points)	7.9%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	12.1% (±2.3 points)	11.2%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.3% (±0.3 points)	0.5%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ewing Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from 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 Ewing Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ewing Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ewing Township	—	26.0% (±3.4 points)	—
Yardley	2.7 mi	23.1% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Trenton	3.3 mi	25.5% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Makefield Township	3.7 mi	7.1% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Woodside	3.9 mi	0.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Morrisville	4.0 mi	20.7% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrenceville	4.2 mi	14.2% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Pennington Borough	4.3 mi	13.2% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Lawrence Township (Mercer County)	4.7 mi	26.6% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lower Makefield Township, PA (7.1%), Woodside, PA (0.0%), Lawrenceville, NJ (14.2%).

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)
8	Hamilton Township (Mercer County)	17.4% (±1.8 points)
9	Pennington Borough	13.2% (±5.4 points)
10	Hightstown Borough	12.3% (±7.1 points)

Showing 10 of 12 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Ewing Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: The College of New Jersey.

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 Ewing Township

How many homes are in Ewing Township?

Ewing Township, NJ has an estimated 14,908 (±666) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ewing Township houses or apartments?

59.7% are detached houses and 6.6% attached houses, while 33.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.5% of homes in Ewing 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 — Ewing township, Mercer County, New Jersey

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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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