How long do people stay in their homes in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ, 2020–2024
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18.7% (±2.9 points) of households in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.7% (±2.9 points)
Since before 2000: 25.0%

When households in Monroe Township (Gloucester County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	Gloucester County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.6% (±0.7 points)	2.8%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.1% (±2.8 points)	15.9%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.7% (±3.5 points)	36.2%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.7% (±2.9 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.7% (±3.1 points)	13.3%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.3% (±1.7 points)	13.6%	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 Monroe Township (Gloucester County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Gloucester County (18.7%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Monroe Township (Gloucester County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Township (Gloucester County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	—	18.7% (±2.9 points)	—
Winslow Township	4.3 mi	19.9% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Gloucester County)	5.1 mi	12.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Clayton Borough	5.6 mi	18.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sicklerville	5.8 mi	18.0% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Collings Lakes	6.2 mi	23.3% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Franklinville	6.2 mi	19.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Chesilhurst Borough	6.7 mi	11.8% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Malaga	7.2 mi	8.9% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Gloucester County), NJ (12.7%), Chesilhurst Borough, NJ (11.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Paulsboro Borough	25.7% (±9.5 points)
4	Newfield Borough	23.8% (±7.2 points)
5	Pitman Borough	22.6% (±5.2 points)
6	West Deptford Township	20.9% (±4.2 points)
7	Harrison Township	20.5% (±4.8 points)
8	Woolwich Township	19.2% (±4.4 points)
9	Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	18.7% (±2.9 points)
10	Clayton Borough	18.5% (±5.5 points)
11	Washington Township (Gloucester County)	18.4% (±2.6 points)
12	Deptford Township	17.3% (±2.8 points)
13	East Greenwich Township	17.1% (±4.3 points)
14	Woodbury	16.8% (±3.7 points)
15	Wenonah Borough	16.5% (±6.7 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Gloucester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Monroe Township (Gloucester County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Victory Lakes, Williamstown.

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 Monroe Township (Gloucester County)

How often do people move in Monroe Township (Gloucester County)?

18.7% of households in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Monroe Township (Gloucester County) have?

25.0% of households in Monroe Township (Gloucester County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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