How long do people stay in their homes in Old Bridge, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Old Bridge, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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13.9% (±2.2 points) of households in Old Bridge, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.9% (±2.2 points)
Since before 2000: 32.3%

When households in Old Bridge moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Old Bridge	Middlesex County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±1.0 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.3% (±2.0 points)	17.7%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.6% (±3.9 points)	38.6%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.2% (±3.1 points)	18.9%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.4% (±3.2 points)	10.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.9% (±3.2 points)	10.4%	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 Old Bridge, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Middlesex County (21.3%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Old Bridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Old Bridge
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Old Bridge	—	13.9% (±2.2 points)	—
Brownville	2.0 mi	12.6% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Spotswood Borough	3.2 mi	11.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Park	3.9 mi	13.6% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
South River Borough	4.3 mi	17.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Robertsville	4.3 mi	14.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sayreville Borough	5.0 mi	20.1% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Helmetta Borough	5.0 mi	30.6% (±6.4 points)	Higher
East Brunswick Township	5.1 mi	19.9% (±2.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sayreville Borough, NJ (20.1%), Helmetta Borough, NJ (30.6%), East Brunswick Township, NJ (19.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	Cranbury	16.8% (±8.2 points)
12	Menlo Park Terrace	16.1% (±6.5 points)
13	Heathcote	15.9% (±6.2 points)
14 (tie)	Concordia	15.1% (±6.0 points)
14 (tie)	Hopelawn	15.1% (±11.0 points)
16	Monroe Manor	14.0% (±11.5 points)
17	Old Bridge	13.9% (±2.2 points)
18	Forsgate	13.7% (±8.3 points)
19	Madison Park	13.6% (±5.3 points)
20	Brownville	12.6% (±6.0 points)
21 (tie)	Keasbey	12.5% (±10.2 points)
21 (tie)	Whittingham	12.5% (±4.2 points)
23	Dayton	12.3% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Old Bridge 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 Old Bridge

How often do people move in Old Bridge?

13.9% of households in Old Bridge, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Old Bridge have?

32.3% of households in Old Bridge have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Bridge CDP, 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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