What kinds of homes are in Mays Landing, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Mays Landing, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mays Landing, NJ has 2,418 (±357) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 429 homes per square mile of land.

63.2% are detached single-family houses.

6.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,418 (±357)
Detached houses: 63.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.8%
5+ unit buildings: 16.1%

Homes in Mays Landing by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mays Landing	Atlantic County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	63.2% (±8.3 points)	57.6%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	12.2% (±5.3 points)	9.2%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	1.7% (±2.0 points)	5.0%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.1% (±6.1 points)	4.5%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	12.9% (±7.3 points)	4.9%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±1.8 points)	5.2%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.2% (±2.4 points)	10.7%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.8% (±2.6 points)	2.9%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Mays Landing, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Atlantic County (20.8%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Mays Landing

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mays Landing
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mays Landing	—	16.1% (±7.9 points)	—
McKee City	3.0 mi	29.0% (±7.6 points)	Higher
English Creek	5.9 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Cologne	6.0 mi	33.9% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Egg Harbor Township	7.1 mi	6.9% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Dorothy	7.4 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Lower
Weymouth Township	7.5 mi	1.6% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Estell Manor	7.7 mi	2.1% (±9.1 points)	Lower
Pomona	8.5 mi	11.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: English Creek, NJ (0.0%), Egg Harbor Township, NJ (6.9%), Dorothy, NJ (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McKee City, NJ (29.0%).

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 Atlantic County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Cologne	33.9% (±17.7 points)
2	McKee City	29.0% (±7.6 points)
3	Smithville	23.2% (±6.4 points)
4	Mays Landing	16.1% (±7.9 points)
5	Pomona	11.4% (±5.9 points)
6	Absecon Highlands	10.6% (±15.8 points)
7	East Vineland	2.4% (±12.0 points)
8 (tie)	Bargaintown	0.0% (±3.6 points)
8 (tie)	Collings Lakes	0.0% (±10.2 points)
8 (tie)	Dorothy	0.0% (±13.5 points)

Showing 10 of 12 places in Atlantic County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Mays Landing is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Hamilton Township (Atlantic County), whose figures include it.

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 Mays Landing

How many homes are in Mays Landing?

Mays Landing, NJ has an estimated 2,418 (±357) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mays Landing houses or apartments?

63.2% are detached houses and 12.2% attached houses, while 22.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Mays Landing?

6.8% of homes in Mays Landing 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 — Mays Landing CDP, 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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