How long do people stay in their homes in Leonia Borough, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Leonia Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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15.7% (±4.2 points) of households in Leonia Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.7% (±4.2 points)
Since before 2000: 26.8%

When households in Leonia Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Leonia Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.5% (±1.4 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.2% (±4.0 points)	16.1%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.9% (±6.0 points)	37.4%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.6% (±5.5 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.5% (±3.4 points)	11.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.3% (±4.0 points)	13.2%	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 Leonia Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bergen County (19.6%).

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 Leonia Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leonia Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Leonia Borough	—	15.7% (±4.2 points)	—
Palisades Park Borough	1.2 mi	30.4% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Fort Lee Borough	1.3 mi	25.6% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Ridgefield Park Village	1.8 mi	17.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Englewood	2.1 mi	27.2% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Teaneck Township	2.2 mi	16.7% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bogota Borough	2.3 mi	19.5% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgefield Borough	2.5 mi	21.3% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Englewood Cliffs Borough	2.7 mi	15.6% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palisades Park Borough, NJ (30.4%), Fort Lee Borough, NJ (25.6%), Englewood, NJ (27.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
37 (tie)	Teaneck Township	16.7% (±2.3 points)
39	Waldwick Borough	16.6% (±5.0 points)
40	Hasbrouck Heights Borough	16.5% (±4.9 points)
41	Demarest Borough	16.1% (±6.9 points)
42	Haworth Borough	16.0% (±5.4 points)
43	Mahwah Township	15.9% (±3.0 points)
44	Leonia Borough	15.7% (±4.2 points)
45	Englewood Cliffs Borough	15.6% (±5.9 points)
46 (tie)	Elmwood Park Borough	15.4% (±3.3 points)
46 (tie)	Oakland Borough	15.4% (±3.2 points)
46 (tie)	Ridgewood Village	15.4% (±2.8 points)
49	Upper Saddle River Borough	15.3% (±4.6 points)
50	Dumont Borough	15.1% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Leonia Borough

How often do people move in Leonia Borough?

15.7% of households in Leonia Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Leonia Borough have?

26.8% of households in Leonia Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leonia borough, Bergen 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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