What kinds of homes are in Netcong Borough, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Netcong Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Netcong Borough, NJ has 1,941 (±210) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,333 homes per square mile of land.

69.1% are detached single-family houses.

8.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,941 (±210)
Detached houses: 69.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.9%
5+ unit buildings: 17.6%

Homes in Netcong Borough by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Netcong Borough	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	69.1% (±8.6 points)	65.1%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.3% (±4.0 points)	8.6%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	6.5% (±3.5 points)	3.5%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±1.7 points)	3.4%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.9% (±1.7 points)	3.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	11.4% (±4.9 points)	5.0%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.3% (±2.7 points)	10.5%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.3%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Netcong Borough, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Morris County (19.2%).

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 Netcong Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Netcong Borough
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Netcong Borough	—	17.6% (±5.8 points)	—
Stanhope Borough	1.0 mi	3.5% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Ledgewood	2.0 mi	29.4% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Landing	2.1 mi	5.5% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Byram Center	2.4 mi	2.4% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Budd Lake	2.6 mi	15.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Roxbury Township	2.7 mi	9.9% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Mount Olive Township	3.2 mi	29.4% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Mount Arlington Borough	3.5 mi	32.7% (±6.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stanhope Borough, NJ (3.5%), Landing, NJ (5.5%), Byram Center, NJ (2.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Olive Township, NJ (29.4%), Mount Arlington Borough, NJ (32.7%).

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 Morris County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
10	Wharton Borough	26.5% (±9.0 points)
11	Morris Plains Borough	23.9% (±5.6 points)
12	Chatham Township	21.6% (±4.5 points)
13	Lincoln Park Borough	20.5% (±6.0 points)
14	Rockaway Township	18.5% (±3.0 points)
15	Dover Town	18.1% (±4.9 points)
16	Netcong Borough	17.6% (±5.8 points)
17	Butler Borough	17.2% (±5.0 points)
18	Hanover Township	17.1% (±5.2 points)
19	Madison Borough	15.5% (±3.5 points)
20	Montville Township	13.7% (±3.6 points)
21	Denville Township	12.6% (±3.8 points)
22	Chester Borough	11.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Morris 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 Netcong Borough

How many homes are in Netcong Borough?

Netcong Borough, NJ has an estimated 1,941 (±210) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Netcong Borough houses or apartments?

69.1% are detached houses and 4.3% attached houses, while 26.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Netcong Borough?

8.9% of homes in Netcong Borough 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 — Netcong borough, Morris 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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