What is the rental vacancy rate in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ?

Name: Vacancy rate in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ is 9.2% (±6.0 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.5% (±0.6 points).

734 (±239) homes, 4.9% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Monroe Township (Gloucester County), the rental vacancy rate went from 4.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 9.2% (±6.0 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.5% (±0.6 points)
Vacant homes: 734 (±239)

Vacancy in Monroe Township (Gloucester County) against Gloucester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	Gloucester County	New Jersey	United States
Rental vacancy rate	9.2% (±6.0 points)	3.9% (±1.1 points)	3.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.5% (±0.2 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	734 (±239)	5,370 (±625)	283,653 (±4,943)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Monroe Township (Gloucester County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Gloucester County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (3.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Monroe Township (Gloucester County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Township (Gloucester County)
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	—	9.2% (±6.0 points)	—
Winslow Township	4.3 mi	6.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Gloucester County)	5.1 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Clayton Borough	5.6 mi	4.7% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sicklerville	5.8 mi	5.4% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Franklinville	6.2 mi	0.0% (±28.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chesilhurst Borough	6.7 mi	0.0% (±45.8 points)	Not measurably different
Malaga	7.2 mi	0.0% (±20.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newfield Borough	7.9 mi	0.0% (±46.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Gloucester County), NJ (0.0%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Gloucester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Wenonah Borough	12.5% (±17.2 points)
2	Monroe Township (Gloucester County)	9.2% (±6.0 points)
3 (tie)	Glassboro Borough	8.4% (±3.7 points)
3 (tie)	Woodbury	8.4% (±5.7 points)
5	Clayton Borough	4.7% (±7.8 points)
6	Paulsboro Borough	4.3% (±7.1 points)
7	Deptford Township	4.2% (±3.7 points)
8	Washington Township (Gloucester County)	1.4% (±1.5 points)

Showing 8 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Monroe Township (Gloucester County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Monroe Township (Gloucester County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Monroe Township (Gloucester County), NJ is 9.2% (±6.0 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Monroe Township (Gloucester County) tighter than it was?

In Monroe Township (Gloucester County), the rental vacancy rate went from 4.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Monroe Township (Gloucester County)?

An estimated 734 (±239) housing units, 4.9% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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 Monroe township, Gloucester County, New Jersey (county subdivision:47250, in state:34 county:015).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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