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

Name: How long people stay in Milford Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

20.1% (±7.2 points) of households in Milford Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.1% (±7.2 points)
Since before 2000: 28.2%

When households in Milford Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Milford Borough	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±2.7 points)	2.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.3% (±6.7 points)	14.5%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.4% (±8.6 points)	34.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.3% (±5.6 points)	19.3%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.3% (±4.0 points)	14.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.9% (±6.9 points)	14.4%	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 Milford Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (17.0%).

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 Milford Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Milford Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Milford Borough	—	20.1% (±7.2 points)	—
Bridgeton Township	2.2 mi	17.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Holland Township	2.5 mi	7.4% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Frenchtown Borough	3.5 mi	30.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Alexandria Township	3.6 mi	10.1% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Bloomsbury Borough	5.8 mi	16.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Nockamixon Township	5.8 mi	15.5% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Riegelsville	5.9 mi	19.7% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tinicum Township (Bucks County)	6.1 mi	13.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Holland Township, NJ (7.4%), Alexandria Township, NJ (10.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Lambertville	25.2% (±10.5 points)
4	Clinton Town	24.5% (±6.0 points)
5	Hampton Borough	22.1% (±6.7 points)
6	Glen Gardner Borough	22.0% (±6.1 points)
7	Lebanon Borough	20.6% (±6.5 points)
8 (tie)	High Bridge Borough	20.1% (±7.7 points)
8 (tie)	Milford Borough	20.1% (±7.2 points)
10	Union Township (Hunterdon County)	19.5% (±6.3 points)
11	Clinton Township	19.4% (±4.6 points)
12	Kingwood Township	19.0% (±8.5 points)
13	Califon Borough	17.5% (±6.8 points)
14	Tewksbury Township	17.4% (±6.2 points)
15 (tie)	Bethlehem Township	17.2% (±8.2 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Milford Borough

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Milford Borough, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Milford Borough beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Milford Borough, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Milford Borough

How often do people move in Milford Borough?

20.1% of households in Milford Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Milford Borough have?

28.2% of households in Milford Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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 Milford borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:46260, in state:34 county:019).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.