What kinds of homes are in Stillwater Township, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Stillwater Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Stillwater Township, NJ has 1,891 (±124) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 70 homes per square mile of land.

90.2% are detached single-family houses.

0.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,891 (±124)
Detached houses: 90.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.5%
5+ unit buildings: 2.6%

Homes in Stillwater Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Stillwater Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	90.2% (±5.8 points)	78.0%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.0% (±3.9 points)	6.4%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	2.6%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.3 points)	2.9%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.3 points)	3.4%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.3 points)	2.3%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.6% (±2.6 points)	2.7%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.6% (±2.6 points)	1.7%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Stillwater Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Sussex County (8.4%).

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 Stillwater Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stillwater Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Stillwater Township	—	2.6% (±4.2 points)	—
Walpack Township	3.4 mi	0.0% (±173.2 points)	Not measurably different
Crandon Lakes	3.7 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hampton Township	4.3 mi	2.4% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fredon Township	4.3 mi	0.3% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Newton Town	6.2 mi	27.9% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Hardwick Township	7.6 mi	1.3% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Ridge	7.8 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newton Town, NJ (27.9%).

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 Sussex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Hardyston Township	10.9% (±4.5 points)
9	Wantage Township	7.7% (±3.8 points)
10	Andover Borough	7.1% (±20.4 points)
11	Andover Township	5.9% (±3.0 points)
12	Sparta Township	3.6% (±1.8 points)
13	Stanhope Borough	3.5% (±4.3 points)
14	Stillwater Township	2.6% (±4.2 points)
15	Hampton Township	2.4% (±1.5 points)
16	Ogdensburg Borough	2.0% (±6.7 points)
17	Frankford Township	1.4% (±2.0 points)
18	Lafayette Township	1.3% (±5.1 points)
19	Hopatcong Borough	1.0% (±1.4 points)
20	Byram Township	0.8% (±1.7 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Sussex 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 Stillwater Township

How many homes are in Stillwater Township?

Stillwater Township, NJ has an estimated 1,891 (±124) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Stillwater Township houses or apartments?

90.2% are detached houses and 5.0% attached houses, while 3.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Stillwater Township?

0.5% of homes in Stillwater Township 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 — Stillwater township, Sussex County, 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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