What is the rental vacancy rate in Pompton Plains, NJ?

Name: Vacancy rate in Pompton Plains, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Pompton Plains, NJ is 17.1% (±11.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±1.2 points).

286 (±151) homes, 5.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 17.1% (±11.8 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±1.2 points)
Vacant homes: 286 (±151)

Vacancy in Pompton Plains against Morris County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pompton Plains	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
Rental vacancy rate	17.1% (±11.8 points)	3.3% (±0.8 points)	3.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.5% (±0.2 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	286 (±151)	6,261 (±724)	283,653 (±4,943)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Pompton Plains, the rental vacancy rate is higher than in Morris County (3.3%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (3.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Pompton Plains

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pompton Plains
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Pompton Plains	—	17.1% (±11.8 points)	—
Riverdale Borough	2.0 mi	1.3% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Pompton Lakes Borough	2.7 mi	0.7% (±1.2 points)	Lower
Butler Borough	3.0 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Lincoln Park Borough	3.0 mi	0.0% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Pines Lake	3.1 mi	0.0% (±96.8 points)	Not measurably different
Packanack Lake	3.3 mi	0.0% (±39.8 points)	Not measurably different
Towaco	3.4 mi	0.0% (±26.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township	3.6 mi	2.8% (±2.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Riverdale Borough, NJ (1.3%), Pompton Lakes Borough, NJ (0.7%), Butler Borough, NJ (0.0%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Morris County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Pompton Plains	17.1% (±11.8 points)
2	Landing	12.4% (±14.0 points)
3	Parsippany	3.9% (±2.9 points)
4 (tie)	Oak Ridge	3.6% (±4.9 points)
4 (tie)	Pine Brook	3.6% (±5.5 points)
6 (tie)	Flanders	2.6% (±4.1 points)
6 (tie)	Lake Hiawatha	2.6% (±3.7 points)

Showing 7 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Pequannock Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pompton Plains

Is it hard to find a rental in Pompton Plains?

The rental vacancy rate in Pompton Plains, NJ is 17.1% (±11.8 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

How many homes are vacant in Pompton Plains?

An estimated 286 (±151) housing units, 5.7% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Pompton Plains CDP, New Jersey (place:60120, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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