What percentage of people rent in Ledgewood, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Ledgewood, NJ, 2020–2024
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13.5% (±5.3 points) of the occupied homes in Ledgewood, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 276 renting households against 1,768 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 13.5% (±5.3 points)
Renting households: 276 (±107)
Median renter income: $57,750 (±$25,500)

Who rents and who owns in Ledgewood

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ledgewood	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	13.5% (±5.3 points)	25.7% (±0.8 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	276 (±107)	49,683 (±1,568)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,768 (±241)	143,562 (±1,613)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.4)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.2)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$57,750 (±$25,500)	$79,949 (±$4,109)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$142,083 (±$29,889)	$165,144 (±$2,794)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Ledgewood, the renter share is lower than in Morris County (25.7%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (36.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Morris County, Ledgewood ranks 13 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 140 of 252.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Ledgewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ledgewood
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ledgewood	—	13.5% (±5.3 points)	—
Landing	1.7 mi	14.6% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Netcong Borough	2.0 mi	42.2% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Succasunna	2.1 mi	5.6% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Kenvil	2.5 mi	13.1% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Stanhope Borough	2.8 mi	13.9% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Arlington Borough	3.0 mi	24.8% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Mine Hill Township	3.5 mi	10.2% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Flanders	3.6 mi	40.9% (±5.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Succasunna, NJ (5.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Netcong Borough, NJ (42.2%), Mount Arlington Borough, NJ (24.8%), Flanders, NJ (40.9%).

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

Households that rent across Morris County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
7	Rainbow Lakes	32.6% (±11.6 points)
8	Budd Lake	25.2% (±4.5 points)
9	Pompton Plains	18.8% (±4.3 points)
10	Mount Hope	16.9% (±9.0 points)
11	Stirling	16.4% (±8.5 points)
12	Landing	14.6% (±7.8 points)
13 (tie)	Ledgewood	13.5% (±5.3 points)
13 (tie)	Oak Ridge	13.5% (±4.6 points)
15	Kenvil	13.1% (±13.7 points)
16	Whippany	12.7% (±2.9 points)
17	Brookside	10.9% (±10.1 points)
18	Millington	10.5% (±5.3 points)
19	Lake Hopatcong	8.3% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Ledgewood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Roxbury Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ledgewood

How many renters are there in Ledgewood?

Ledgewood has an estimated 276 (±107) renting households, 13.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Ledgewood?

A renting household in Ledgewood has 1.7 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ledgewood?

The median renting household in Ledgewood, NJ has an income of $57,750 (±$25,500) a year, against $142,083 for households that own their home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Ledgewood CDP, New Jersey (place:39750, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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