How are homes heated in Lindenwold Borough, NJ?

Name: Heating fuel in Lindenwold Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lindenwold Borough, used by 63.8% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.5% heat with electricity.

4.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 63.8% (±6.2 points)
Electricity: 27.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.6%

Heating fuel in Lindenwold Borough

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Lindenwold Borough	Camden County	New Jersey	United States
Utility gas	63.8% (±6.2 points)	74.4%	73.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.6% (±3.2 points)	4.4%	6.4%	3.9%
Electricity	27.5% (±5.7 points)	18.2%	16.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.1% (±1.7 points)	1.4%	2.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.7%	0.8%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Lindenwold Borough, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Camden County (4.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Lindenwold Borough, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Camden County (18.2%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Lindenwold Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lindenwold Borough
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Lindenwold Borough	—	27.5% (±5.7 points)	—
Laurel Springs Borough	0.8 mi	8.9% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Clementon Borough	1.2 mi	29.6% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Stratford Borough	1.5 mi	16.4% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Gibbsboro Borough	1.5 mi	5.0% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Echelon	2.0 mi	30.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hi-nella Borough	2.1 mi	16.8% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Hill Borough	2.3 mi	18.6% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Somerdale Borough	2.5 mi	15.6% (±5.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laurel Springs Borough, NJ (8.9%), Stratford Borough, NJ (16.4%), Gibbsboro Borough, NJ (5.0%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Camden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13 (tie)	Haddonfield Borough	5.5% (±1.9 points)
13 (tie)	Merchantville Borough	5.5% (±3.3 points)
15	Collingswood Borough	5.1% (±1.7 points)
16	Haddon Heights Borough	4.9% (±1.9 points)
17 (tie)	Camden	4.8% (±1.2 points)
17 (tie)	Haddon Township	4.8% (±2.6 points)
19 (tie)	Lindenwold Borough	4.6% (±3.2 points)
19 (tie)	Mount Ephraim Borough	4.6% (±2.5 points)
21	Pennsauken Township	4.3% (±1.4 points)
22	Pine Hill Borough	4.2% (±1.9 points)
23 (tie)	Berlin Township	4.0% (±4.2 points)
23 (tie)	Somerdale Borough	4.0% (±2.7 points)
25	Stratford Borough	3.9% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Camden 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 Lindenwold Borough

What is the most common way to heat a home in Lindenwold Borough?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lindenwold Borough, used by 63.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lindenwold Borough heat with oil?

4.6% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Lindenwold Borough use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lindenwold Borough have electric heat?

27.5% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Lindenwold Borough heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindenwold borough, Camden County, New Jersey

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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