What kinds of homes are in Oak Ridge, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Oak Ridge, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Oak Ridge, NJ has 4,423 (±392) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 332 homes per square mile of land.

82.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,423 (±392)
Detached houses: 82.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.1%
5+ unit buildings: 6.0%

Homes in Oak Ridge by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Oak Ridge	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	82.3% (±4.9 points)	65.1%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.3% (±3.4 points)	8.6%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±1.0 points)	3.5%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±0.9 points)	3.4%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	3.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	5.0%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.0% (±3.9 points)	10.5%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.3%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Oak Ridge, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Morris County (19.2%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Oak Ridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak Ridge
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Oak Ridge	—	6.0% (±4.1 points)	—
Newfoundland	4.0 mi	0.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Telemark	4.9 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rockaway Township	5.0 mi	18.5% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Macopin	6.2 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ogdensburg Borough	6.2 mi	2.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kinnelon Borough	6.8 mi	3.8% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sparta Township	6.9 mi	3.6% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Borough	7.2 mi	23.5% (±12.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rockaway Township, NJ (18.5%), Franklin Borough, NJ (23.5%).

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
7	Pine Brook	30.7% (±11.9 points)
8	Ledgewood	29.4% (±11.7 points)
9	Cedar Knolls	29.1% (±13.8 points)
10	Rainbow Lakes	19.4% (±16.4 points)
11	Budd Lake	15.0% (±5.0 points)
12	Whippany	13.0% (±4.0 points)
13	Oak Ridge	6.0% (±4.1 points)
14	White Meadow Lake	5.7% (±5.0 points)
15	Landing	5.5% (±6.4 points)
16	Millington	5.2% (±7.3 points)
17	Stirling	3.4% (±8.8 points)
18 (tie)	Lake Hopatcong	3.1% (±2.2 points)
18 (tie)	Towaco	3.1% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Jefferson 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 Oak Ridge

How many homes are in Oak Ridge?

Oak Ridge, NJ has an estimated 4,423 (±392) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Oak Ridge houses or apartments?

82.3% are detached houses and 9.3% attached houses, while 8.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Oak Ridge?

2.1% of homes in Oak Ridge 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 — Oak Ridge CDP, 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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