Housing data for Long Hill Township, NJ
Long Hill Township, NJ has an estimated 8,652 residents and 2,947 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Morris County.
10.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $2,329 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+0.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 8,652 (±35)
- Housing units
- 2,947 (±203)
- Households that rent
- 10.3%
- Median gross rent
- $2,329
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +0.7%
What stands out in Long Hill Township
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.7% (±2.3 points) in Long Hill Township, lower than in Morris County (19.2%).
Households that rent: 10.3% (±4.1 points) in Long Hill Township, lower than in Morris County (25.7%).
Households without a vehicle: 1.0% (±0.8 points) in Long Hill Township, lower than in Morris County (5.1%).
Median household income: $169,079 (±$28,216) in Long Hill Township, higher than in Morris County ($137,326).
- Types of homes in Long Hill Township
- Renters and owners in Long Hill Township
- Commute and cars in Long Hill Township
- Income and affordability in Long Hill Township
Housing in Long Hill Township at a glance
- Median rent: $2,329 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,236 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 50.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 10.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $169,079 median household income
- Home values: $697,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,849 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.7% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 89.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 63.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 83.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.6 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +0.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 19.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Long Hill Township against Morris County, its state and the nation
| Long Hill Township | Morris County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 8,652 (±35) | 514,528 (exact) | 9,343,809 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,947 (±203) | 199,506 (±100) | 3,791,354 (±469) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 10.3% (±4.1 points) | 25.7% (±0.8 points) | 36.2% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $2,329 (±$1,480) | $1,904 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $169,079 (±$28,216) | $137,326 (±$2,991) | $103,556 (±$513) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $697,100 (±$34,277) | $582,500 (±$5,640) | $454,400 (±$1,150) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $10,000 or more | $10,000 or more | $9,590 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 63.2% (±10.2 points) | 62.4% (±1.4 points) | 62.8% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.6 minutes (±3.0) | 29.8 minutes (±0.4) | 30.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.3% (±1.2 points) | 95.2% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 41.6 years (±4.7) | 42.6 years (±0.2) | 40.1 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Long Hill Township covers 11.8 square miles of land, about 733 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Long Hill Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 8,590 (±21) | 8,652 (±35) | +0.7% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 3,218 (±149) | 2,947 (±203) | −8.4% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $1,562 (±$219) | $2,329 (±$1,480) | +49.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $585,000 (±$22,112) | $697,100 (±$34,277) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $137,099 (±$18,436) | $169,079 (±$28,216) | +23.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $3,308 (±$238) | $3,849 (±$329) | +16.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.2% (±5.3 points) | 10.3% (±4.1 points) | −4.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9.0% (±11.7 points) | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | −9.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Long Hill Township
In 2025, the Long Hill Township Police Department reported 0 violent and 552 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Long Hill Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07933 | 100% | 2,995 | — | $637,600 | — |
| 07946 | 100% | 2,982 | — | $801,700 | $208,587 |
| 07980 | 100% | 2,675 | $1,399 | $689,200 | $162,955 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Long Hill Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons | 3.0 mi | — | $1,037,400 | 1.6% |
| Warren Township | 3.6 mi | $2,170 | $930,800 | 11.8% |
| Berkeley Heights Township | 3.6 mi | $2,203 | $789,400 | 6.7% |
| Basking Ridge | 3.8 mi | $546 | $851,200 | 16.1% |
| Bernards Township | 4.0 mi | $2,476 | $814,800 | 16.9% |
| Watchung Borough | 4.0 mi | $2,738 | $882,500 | 15.9% |
| Chatham Township | 4.0 mi | $2,769 | $1,072,600 | 15.9% |
| Harding Township | 4.0 mi | $2,917 | $1,145,100 | 9.8% |
Places in New Jersey most like Long Hill Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Amwell Township | $2,217 | $596,900 | $151,250 | 11.5% |
| East Hanover Township | $2,711 | $702,800 | $149,583 | 7.8% |
| Hopewell Township (Mercer County) | $2,128 | $561,900 | $178,167 | 8.8% |
| Park Ridge Borough | $2,257 | $706,200 | $171,029 | 19.0% |
| Morris Township | $2,437 | $765,100 | $204,951 | 14.1% |
| Bridgewater Center | $2,662 | $703,700 | $205,595 | 11.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Long Hill Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,637 | $1,850 | $2,233 | $2,785 | $3,188 |
HUD income limits for Long Hill Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,050 | $48,450 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $33,200 | $55,400 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $37,350 | $62,300 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $41,500 | $69,200 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $44,850 | $74,750 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $48,150 | $80,300 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $51,500 | $85,850 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $91,350 | $141,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $138,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
The figures for Long Hill Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Gillette, Millington, Stirling.
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 Long Hill Township
How many renters are there in Long Hill Township?
Long Hill Township has an estimated 298 (±117) renting households, 10.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Long Hill Township?
The median household income in Long Hill Township is $169,079 (±$28,216) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Long Hill Township, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $697,100 (±$34,277) for owner-occupied homes in Long Hill Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Long Hill Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Long Hill Township, NJ is $3,849 (±$329) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Long Hill Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Long Hill Township, NJ is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Long Hill Township?
Long Hill Township, NJ has an estimated 2,947 (±203) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Long Hill Township growing?
In Long Hill Township, the number of residents went from 8,590 in 2015–2019 to 8,652 in 2020–2024 (+0.7%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Long Hill Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Long Hill Township are 07933, 07946, 07980.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Long Hill Township Police Department (ORI NJ0143000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Long Hill township, Morris County, New Jersey (county subdivision:41362, in state:34 county:027).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .