How are homes heated in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ?

Name: Heating fuel in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, 2020–2024
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Moorestown-Lenola, used by 80.4% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.3% heat with electricity.

1.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.4% (±4.0 points)
Electricity: 17.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.1%

Heating fuel in Moorestown-Lenola

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Moorestown-Lenola	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Utility gas	80.4% (±4.0 points)	70.1%	73.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.1% (±0.8 points)	6.6%	6.4%	3.9%
Electricity	17.3% (±3.8 points)	19.3%	16.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.5% (±0.5 points)	2.2%	2.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.4%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.5%	0.8%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Moorestown-Lenola, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Burlington County (6.6%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Moorestown-Lenola, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Burlington County (19.3%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Moorestown-Lenola

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moorestown-Lenola
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Moorestown-Lenola	—	17.3% (±3.8 points)	—
Maple Shade Township	2.0 mi	24.5% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Ramblewood	2.4 mi	20.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cinnaminson Township	2.8 mi	10.4% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Cherry Hill Mall	3.3 mi	17.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Delran Township	3.3 mi	25.2% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Mount Laurel Township	3.5 mi	21.2% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Estates	3.6 mi	19.4% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ellisburg	4.1 mi	25.2% (±6.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cinnaminson Township, NJ (10.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maple Shade Township, NJ (24.5%), Delran Township, NJ (25.2%), Ellisburg, NJ (25.2%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2	Country Lake Estates	15.1% (±8.3 points)
3	Roebling	14.5% (±11.9 points)
4	Browns Mills	14.3% (±4.3 points)
5	Pemberton Heights	6.0% (±5.3 points)
6	Florence	2.7% (±1.8 points)
7	Marlton	1.9% (±0.9 points)
8	Moorestown-Lenola	1.1% (±0.8 points)
9	Ramblewood	0.5% (±0.6 points)
10 (tie)	Fort Dix	0.3% (±0.4 points)
10 (tie)	McGuire AFB	0.3% (±0.4 points)
12	Leisuretowne	0.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Moorestown-Lenola is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Moorestown Township, whose figures include it.

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 Moorestown-Lenola

What is the most common way to heat a home in Moorestown-Lenola?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Moorestown-Lenola, used by 80.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Moorestown-Lenola heat with oil?

1.1% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Moorestown-Lenola use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Moorestown-Lenola have electric heat?

17.3% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Moorestown-Lenola heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorestown-Lenola CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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