How long do people stay in their homes in Riverdale Borough, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Riverdale Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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19.0% (±5.7 points) of households in Riverdale Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.0% (±5.7 points)
Since before 2000: 21.7%

When households in Riverdale Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Riverdale Borough	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	3.8% (±3.0 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.2% (±4.9 points)	16.5%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	46.1% (±7.7 points)	36.5%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.3% (±4.6 points)	17.9%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.8% (±6.1 points)	12.4%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.9% (±3.7 points)	13.5%	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 Riverdale Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Morris County (19.7%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Riverdale Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riverdale Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Riverdale Borough	—	19.0% (±5.7 points)	—
Pompton Lakes Borough	1.5 mi	17.9% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Borough	1.7 mi	14.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pompton Plains	2.0 mi	14.8% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pequannock Township	2.3 mi	14.0% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pines Lake	2.7 mi	7.0% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Bloomingdale Borough	2.9 mi	31.4% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Wanaque Borough	3.5 mi	19.8% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kinnelon Borough	3.8 mi	13.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pines Lake, NJ (7.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bloomingdale Borough, NJ (31.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13	Boonton Town	21.1% (±6.4 points)
14	Mountain Lakes Borough	21.0% (±6.4 points)
15 (tie)	Denville Township	20.2% (±4.7 points)
15 (tie)	Morris Township	20.2% (±3.5 points)
17	Chatham Borough	19.8% (±4.2 points)
18	Long Hill Township	19.7% (±6.8 points)
19 (tie)	Riverdale Borough	19.0% (±5.7 points)
19 (tie)	Rockaway Township	19.0% (±3.2 points)
21	Mendham Township	18.6% (±5.3 points)
22	Chester Township	18.4% (±5.4 points)
23	Randolph Township	17.3% (±3.1 points)
24	Hanover Township	17.0% (±4.4 points)
25 (tie)	Harding Township	16.9% (±5.8 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 Riverdale Borough

How often do people move in Riverdale Borough?

19.0% of households in Riverdale Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Riverdale Borough have?

21.7% of households in Riverdale Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Riverdale borough, Morris 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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