How long do people stay in their homes in Raritan Township, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Raritan Township, NJ, 2020–2024
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17.2% (±2.9 points) of households in Raritan Township, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.2% (±2.9 points)
Since before 2000: 22.4%

When households in Raritan Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Raritan Township	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.1% (±0.8 points)	2.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.1% (±2.8 points)	14.5%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.9% (±4.2 points)	34.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.4% (±3.6 points)	19.3%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±2.4 points)	14.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.3% (±1.9 points)	14.4%	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 Raritan Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (17.0%).

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 Raritan Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Raritan Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Raritan Township	—	17.2% (±2.9 points)	—
Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)	2.4 mi	6.7% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Flemington Borough	3.3 mi	26.9% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Clinton Township	5.9 mi	19.4% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton Town	6.3 mi	24.5% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Annandale	6.9 mi	34.4% (±13.2 points)	Higher
Union Township (Hunterdon County)	6.9 mi	19.5% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Readington Township	7.1 mi	12.1% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Lebanon Borough	7.3 mi	20.6% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Hunterdon County), NJ (6.7%), Readington Township, NJ (12.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Flemington Borough, NJ (26.9%), Clinton Town, NJ (24.5%), Annandale, NJ (34.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	Union Township (Hunterdon County)	19.5% (±6.3 points)
11	Clinton Township	19.4% (±4.6 points)
12	Kingwood Township	19.0% (±8.5 points)
13	Califon Borough	17.5% (±6.8 points)
14	Tewksbury Township	17.4% (±6.2 points)
15 (tie)	Bethlehem Township	17.2% (±8.2 points)
15 (tie)	Raritan Township	17.2% (±2.9 points)
17	Lebanon Township	17.1% (±5.9 points)
18	Bloomsbury Borough	16.8% (±8.4 points)
19	Delaware Township	16.7% (±6.7 points)
20	Stockton Borough	14.9% (±9.9 points)
21	Readington Township	12.1% (±2.9 points)
22 (tie)	Alexandria Township	10.1% (±6.6 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 Raritan Township

How often do people move in Raritan Township?

17.2% of households in Raritan Township, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Raritan Township have?

22.4% of households in Raritan Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Raritan township, Hunterdon County, 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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