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

Name: How long people stay in Lyndhurst Township, NJ, 2020–2024
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14.5% (±3.8 points) of households in Lyndhurst Township, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.5% (±3.8 points)
Since before 2000: 24.8%

When households in Lyndhurst Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lyndhurst Township	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.4% (±0.9 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.1% (±3.7 points)	16.1%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.0% (±5.6 points)	37.4%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.6% (±5.1 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.3% (±3.0 points)	11.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.5% (±2.9 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 Lyndhurst Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in 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 Lyndhurst Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lyndhurst Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lyndhurst Township	—	14.5% (±3.8 points)	—
North Arlington Borough	1.0 mi	20.4% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Rutherford Borough	1.6 mi	20.6% (±3.1 points)	Higher
East Rutherford Borough	2.0 mi	34.3% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Belleville Township	2.5 mi	19.7% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Secaucus Town	2.6 mi	28.5% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Nutley Township	2.8 mi	21.8% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Kearny Town	3.1 mi	21.5% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Carlstadt Borough	3.3 mi	16.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Arlington Borough, NJ (20.4%), Rutherford Borough, NJ (20.6%), East Rutherford Borough, NJ (34.3%).

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
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)
51	River Edge Borough	15.0% (±4.9 points)
52 (tie)	Closter Borough	14.5% (±3.9 points)
52 (tie)	Lyndhurst Township	14.5% (±3.8 points)
54	Saddle Brook Township	14.3% (±4.5 points)
55 (tie)	Moonachie Borough	14.1% (±7.8 points)
55 (tie)	Saddle River Borough	14.1% (±7.1 points)
57	Bergenfield Borough	14.0% (±2.6 points)
58 (tie)	Ho-Ho-Kus Borough	13.3% (±5.4 points)
58 (tie)	Norwood Borough	13.3% (±6.5 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 Lyndhurst Township

How often do people move in Lyndhurst Township?

14.5% of households in Lyndhurst Township, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lyndhurst Township have?

24.8% of households in Lyndhurst Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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