How long do people stay in their homes in Ewing Township, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Ewing Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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21.9% (±3.2 points) of households in Ewing Township, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.9% (±3.2 points)
Since before 2000: 25.6%

When households in Ewing Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ewing Township	Mercer County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	5.7% (±1.7 points)	4.1%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.2% (±2.7 points)	17.7%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.4% (±4.1 points)	38.2%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.0% (±2.6 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.3% (±2.0 points)	10.2%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.3% (±2.9 points)	11.5%	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 Ewing Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Mercer County (21.8%).

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 Ewing Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ewing Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ewing Township	—	21.9% (±3.2 points)	—
Yardley	2.7 mi	12.4% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Trenton	3.3 mi	22.8% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Makefield Township	3.7 mi	14.4% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Woodside	3.9 mi	6.2% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Morrisville	4.0 mi	16.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrenceville	4.2 mi	23.1% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pennington Borough	4.3 mi	19.8% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrence Township (Mercer County)	4.7 mi	26.8% (±3.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yardley, PA (12.4%), Lower Makefield Township, PA (14.4%), Woodside, PA (6.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lawrence Township (Mercer County), NJ (26.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Princeton	29.5% (±4.0 points)
2	Lawrence Township (Mercer County)	26.8% (±3.6 points)
3	Hopewell Borough	23.4% (±7.7 points)
4	Trenton	22.8% (±2.4 points)
5	West Windsor Township	22.3% (±3.5 points)
6	Ewing Township	21.9% (±3.2 points)
7	Pennington Borough	19.8% (±5.8 points)
8	Hamilton Township (Mercer County)	19.3% (±1.7 points)
9	East Windsor Township	19.2% (±3.2 points)
10	Hopewell Township (Mercer County)	18.9% (±5.0 points)
11	Robbinsville Township	18.5% (±3.7 points)
12	Hightstown Borough	16.2% (±7.2 points)

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 often do people move in Ewing Township?

21.9% of households in Ewing Township, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ewing Township have?

25.6% of households in Ewing Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ewing township, Mercer County, 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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