How long do people stay in their homes in Hamilton Square, NJ?
8.9% (±3.8 points) of households in Hamilton Square, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
41.1% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 8.9% (±3.8 points)
- Since before 2000
- 41.1%
When households in Hamilton Square moved in
| Moved in | Hamilton Square | Mercer County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.3% (±2.2 points) | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 6.6% (±3.1 points) | 17.7% | 17.6% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 30.7% (±5.8 points) | 38.2% | 39.0% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 19.4% (±4.7 points) | 18.2% | 18.0% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 18.2% (±4.9 points) | 10.2% | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 22.9% (±4.2 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 Hamilton Square, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Mercer County (21.8%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hamilton Square
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Square | — | 8.9% (±3.8 points) | — |
| Robbinsville Center | 1.1 mi | 26.5% (±11.2 points) | Higher |
| Mercerville | 2.3 mi | 16.5% (±4.3 points) | Higher |
| Yardville | 2.7 mi | 17.1% (±7.1 points) | Higher |
| Robbinsville Township | 2.9 mi | 18.5% (±3.7 points) | Higher |
| White Horse | 3.5 mi | 16.5% (±4.5 points) | Higher |
| Groveville | 3.8 mi | 11.4% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Allentown Borough | 4.5 mi | 14.5% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Windsor Township | 4.7 mi | 22.3% (±3.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Robbinsville Center, NJ (26.5%), Mercerville, NJ (16.5%), Yardville, NJ (17.1%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lawrenceville | 23.1% (±8.8 points) |
| 5 | Princeton Junction | 18.4% (±11.0 points) |
| 6 | Yardville | 17.1% (±7.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Mercerville | 16.5% (±4.3 points) |
| 7 (tie) | White Horse | 16.5% (±4.5 points) |
| 9 | Groveville | 11.4% (±9.6 points) |
| 10 | Hamilton Square | 8.9% (±3.8 points) |
Showing 7 of 10 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Hamilton Square is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Hamilton Township (Mercer County), 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 Hamilton Square
How often do people move in Hamilton Square?
8.9% of households in Hamilton Square, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Hamilton Square have?
41.1% of households in Hamilton Square 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 Hamilton Square CDP, New Jersey (place:29370, in state:34).
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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