How many bedrooms do homes in Montclair Township, NJ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Montclair Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Montclair Township, NJ, 23.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 54.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 22.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 23.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 54.2% (±3.6 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Montclair Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Montclair Township	Essex County	New Jersey	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.1% (±1.1 points)	7.6%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	19.9% (±2.2 points)	18.7%	14.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	22.9% (±2.3 points)	27.0%	25.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	17.1% (±2.2 points)	28.8%	31.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.9% (±2.1 points)	11.4%	19.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	20.2% (±2.0 points)	6.6%	6.0%	4.9%

In Montclair Township, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Essex County (46.8%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (57.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Montclair Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montclair Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Montclair Township	—	54.2% (±3.6 points)	—
Glen Ridge Borough	1.4 mi	86.0% (±13.8 points)	Higher
Bloomfield Township	1.7 mi	45.1% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Brookdale	1.7 mi	78.8% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Verona Township	1.8 mi	61.8% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Grove Township	2.5 mi	70.6% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Watsessing	2.7 mi	31.2% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Nutley Township	2.9 mi	54.6% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Great Notch	3.2 mi	68.0% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomfield Township, NJ (45.1%), Watsessing, NJ (31.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glen Ridge Borough, NJ (86.0%), Brookdale, NJ (78.8%), Cedar Grove Township, NJ (70.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Essex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
9	Cedar Grove Township	70.6% (±7.8 points)
10	Maplewood Township	69.0% (±5.6 points)
11	West Orange Township	64.1% (±4.2 points)
12	South Orange Village	62.5% (±5.9 points)
13	Verona Township	61.8% (±6.7 points)
14	Nutley Township	54.6% (±4.3 points)
15	Montclair Township	54.2% (±3.6 points)
16	Belleville Township	45.6% (±4.1 points)
17	Bloomfield Township	45.1% (±3.6 points)
18	Caldwell Borough	38.1% (±6.3 points)
19	Newark	36.6% (±1.5 points)
20	Irvington Township	34.8% (±3.2 points)
21	East Orange	33.0% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Montclair Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Upper Montclair.

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 Montclair Township

What is the most common home size in Montclair Township?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 22.9% of homes in Montclair Township, NJ.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Montclair Township?

23.0% of homes in Montclair Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montclair township, Essex County, New Jersey

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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