What kinds of homes are in Mount Laurel Township, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Mount Laurel Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mount Laurel Township, NJ has 20,362 (±550) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 937 homes per square mile of land.

48.3% are detached single-family houses.

4.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 20,362 (±550)
Detached houses: 48.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.4%
5+ unit buildings: 20.6%

Homes in Mount Laurel Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mount Laurel Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	48.3% (±2.2 points)	63.9%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	25.2% (±2.2 points)	14.8%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±0.6 points)	1.5%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.0% (±0.8 points)	3.8%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.5% (±1.3 points)	4.6%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.3% (±1.3 points)	4.6%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.8% (±1.4 points)	5.7%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.5% (±0.5 points)	1.1%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Mount Laurel Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Burlington County (14.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Mount Laurel Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Laurel Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mount Laurel Township	—	20.6% (±2.3 points)	—
Moorestown Township	3.0 mi	9.3% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Moorestown-Lenola	3.5 mi	9.2% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Marlton	3.6 mi	37.5% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Hainesport Township	3.9 mi	0.9% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Greentree	4.8 mi	18.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Shade Township	5.0 mi	39.1% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Delran Township	5.1 mi	17.3% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Estates	5.2 mi	36.0% (±10.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moorestown Township, NJ (9.3%), Moorestown-Lenola, NJ (9.2%), Hainesport Township, NJ (0.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marlton, NJ (37.5%), Maple Shade Township, NJ (39.1%), Kingston Estates, NJ (36.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Wrightstown Borough	37.7% (±15.6 points)
3	Edgewater Park Township	31.7% (±8.6 points)
4	Bordentown	26.3% (±8.6 points)
5	Evesham Township	23.0% (±2.7 points)
6	Bordentown Township	21.8% (±5.8 points)
7	New Hanover Township	21.0% (±8.4 points)
8	Mount Laurel Township	20.6% (±2.3 points)
9	Burlington Township	19.6% (±4.8 points)
10	Lumberton Township	18.6% (±5.0 points)
11	Delran Township	17.3% (±5.3 points)
12	Burlington	17.2% (±4.2 points)
13	Eastampton Township	16.1% (±6.2 points)
14	Mount Holly Township	14.4% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mount Laurel Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Ramblewood.

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 Mount Laurel Township

How many homes are in Mount Laurel Township?

Mount Laurel Township, NJ has an estimated 20,362 (±550) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mount Laurel Township houses or apartments?

48.3% are detached houses and 25.2% attached houses, while 25.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Mount Laurel Township?

4.4% of homes in Mount Laurel Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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