What kinds of homes are in Little Ferry Borough, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Little Ferry Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Little Ferry Borough, NJ has 4,708 (±370) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 3,188 homes per square mile of land.

34.2% are detached single-family houses.

28.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

33.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,708 (±370)
Detached houses: 34.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 28.3%
5+ unit buildings: 33.3%

Homes in Little Ferry Borough by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Little Ferry Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	34.2% (±5.6 points)	53.1%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.2% (±2.5 points)	5.8%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	20.8% (±5.9 points)	12.6%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.5% (±3.3 points)	5.6%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.3% (±3.5 points)	3.2%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	12.6% (±4.3 points)	3.8%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	14.4% (±4.6 points)	15.4%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Little Ferry Borough, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bergen County (22.4%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (21.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Little Ferry Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Little Ferry Borough
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Little Ferry Borough	—	33.3% (±7.2 points)	—
Ridgefield Park Village	1.1 mi	28.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Moonachie Borough	1.2 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Ridgefield Borough	1.3 mi	9.3% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Teterboro Borough	1.5 mi	5.1% (±79.5 points)	Not measurably different
South Hackensack Township	1.6 mi	5.7% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Carlstadt Borough	1.9 mi	3.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Palisades Park Borough	2.0 mi	26.7% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bogota Borough	2.1 mi	16.3% (±6.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moonachie Borough, NJ (0.0%), Ridgefield Borough, NJ (9.3%), South Hackensack Township, NJ (5.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Edgewater Borough	69.3% (±6.1 points)
2	Fort Lee Borough	68.3% (±3.1 points)
3	Hackensack	64.3% (±3.5 points)
4	Cliffside Park Borough	44.2% (±4.4 points)
5	East Rutherford Borough	39.4% (±9.2 points)
6	Englewood	37.5% (±4.6 points)
7	Little Ferry Borough	33.3% (±7.2 points)
8	Ridgefield Park Village	28.9% (±6.1 points)
9	Wallington Borough	28.8% (±7.1 points)
10	Palisades Park Borough	26.7% (±4.7 points)
11	Fairview Borough	26.4% (±6.6 points)
12	Wood-Ridge Borough	23.7% (±6.3 points)
13	Mahwah Township	22.9% (±3.8 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 Little Ferry Borough

How many homes are in Little Ferry Borough?

Little Ferry Borough, NJ has an estimated 4,708 (±370) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Little Ferry Borough houses or apartments?

34.2% are detached houses and 4.2% attached houses, while 61.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Little Ferry Borough?

28.3% of homes in Little Ferry Borough are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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