How long do people stay in their homes in Long Hill Township, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Long Hill Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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19.7% (±6.8 points) of households in Long Hill Township, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.7% (±6.8 points)
Since before 2000: 40.4%

When households in Long Hill Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Long Hill Township	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	7.0% (±5.5 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.7% (±4.0 points)	16.5%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.7% (±5.8 points)	36.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.2% (±3.3 points)	17.9%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.2% (±4.5 points)	12.4%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	24.2% (±6.6 points)	13.5%	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 Long Hill Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Morris County (19.7%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Long Hill Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Long Hill Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Long Hill Township	—	19.7% (±6.8 points)	—
Lyons	3.0 mi	13.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Warren Township	3.6 mi	16.5% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Berkeley Heights Township	3.6 mi	19.1% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Basking Ridge	3.8 mi	15.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bernards Township	4.0 mi	19.1% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Watchung Borough	4.0 mi	12.8% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chatham Township	4.0 mi	14.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Harding Township	4.0 mi	16.9% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
12	Netcong Borough	21.3% (±6.9 points)
13	Boonton Town	21.1% (±6.4 points)
14	Mountain Lakes Borough	21.0% (±6.4 points)
15 (tie)	Denville Township	20.2% (±4.7 points)
15 (tie)	Morris Township	20.2% (±3.5 points)
17	Chatham Borough	19.8% (±4.2 points)
18	Long Hill Township	19.7% (±6.8 points)
19 (tie)	Riverdale Borough	19.0% (±5.7 points)
19 (tie)	Rockaway Township	19.0% (±3.2 points)
21	Mendham Township	18.6% (±5.3 points)
22	Chester Township	18.4% (±5.4 points)
23	Randolph Township	17.3% (±3.1 points)
24	Hanover Township	17.0% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Long Hill Township

How often do people move in Long Hill Township?

19.7% of households in Long Hill Township, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Long Hill Township have?

40.4% of households in Long Hill Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Hill township, Morris 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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