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

Name: How long people stay in Montvale Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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20.3% (±6.8 points) of households in Montvale Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.3% (±6.8 points)
Since before 2000: 29.0%

When households in Montvale Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Montvale Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	6.5% (±4.6 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.8% (±5.0 points)	16.1%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.5% (±7.7 points)	37.4%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.2% (±4.8 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.3% (±4.1 points)	11.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.7% (±6.9 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 Montvale Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bergen County (19.6%).

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 Montvale Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montvale Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Montvale Borough	—	20.3% (±6.8 points)	—
Park Ridge Borough	1.3 mi	17.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Chestnut Ridge	2.1 mi	22.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Woodcliff Lake Borough	2.1 mi	11.1% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Pearl River	2.1 mi	14.2% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Saddle River Borough	2.8 mi	15.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Saddle River Borough	3.2 mi	14.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Nanuet	3.3 mi	17.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsdale Borough	3.3 mi	11.9% (±3.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodcliff Lake Borough, NJ (11.1%), Hillsdale Borough, NJ (11.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
15 (tie)	New Milford Borough	21.0% (±4.3 points)
17 (tie)	Cresskill Borough	20.9% (±4.8 points)
17 (tie)	River Vale Township	20.9% (±8.1 points)
19	Rutherford Borough	20.6% (±3.1 points)
20	Teterboro Borough	20.5% (±60.8 points)
21	North Arlington Borough	20.4% (±4.1 points)
22	Montvale Borough	20.3% (±6.8 points)
23	Fairview Borough	19.6% (±5.7 points)
24	Bogota Borough	19.5% (±6.4 points)
25	Old Tappan Borough	19.1% (±7.1 points)
26	Franklin Lakes Borough	19.0% (±5.0 points)
27	Rockleigh Borough	18.8% (±15.9 points)
28	Northvale Borough	18.4% (±6.5 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen 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 Montvale Borough

How often do people move in Montvale Borough?

20.3% of households in Montvale Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Montvale Borough have?

29.0% of households in Montvale Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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