How long do people stay in their homes in Merchantville Borough, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Merchantville Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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20.0% (±7.6 points) of households in Merchantville Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.0% (±7.6 points)
Since before 2000: 11.9%

When households in Merchantville Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Merchantville Borough	Camden County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	2.0% (±2.3 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.0% (±7.2 points)	17.4%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	54.6% (±9.4 points)	37.7%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.5% (±6.5 points)	17.5%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.3% (±3.5 points)	10.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.6% (±3.1 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 Merchantville Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Camden County (21.0%).

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 Merchantville Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Merchantville Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Merchantville Borough	—	20.0% (±7.6 points)	—
Pennsauken Township	1.3 mi	17.3% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Golden Triangle	1.6 mi	29.9% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Hill Mall	2.2 mi	13.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Collingswood Borough	2.8 mi	27.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Westmont	2.9 mi	21.9% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Shade Township	2.9 mi	26.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ellisburg	3.0 mi	28.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Haddon Township	3.1 mi	21.9% (±4.4 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 Camden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	Barrington Borough	21.5% (±5.5 points)
12 (tie)	Gibbsboro Borough	21.1% (±8.3 points)
12 (tie)	Haddonfield Borough	21.1% (±3.8 points)
14	Camden	20.9% (±2.2 points)
15	Berlin Township	20.8% (±6.1 points)
16	Gloucester Township	20.1% (±2.9 points)
17	Merchantville Borough	20.0% (±7.6 points)
18	Winslow Township	19.9% (±2.9 points)
19 (tie)	Cherry Hill Township	19.5% (±2.0 points)
19 (tie)	Waterford Township	19.5% (±5.2 points)
21 (tie)	Haddon Heights Borough	19.4% (±4.1 points)
21 (tie)	Magnolia Borough	19.4% (±7.1 points)
23	Runnemede Borough	18.5% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Camden 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 Merchantville Borough

How often do people move in Merchantville Borough?

20.0% of households in Merchantville Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Merchantville Borough have?

11.9% of households in Merchantville Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Merchantville borough, Camden 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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