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

Name: How long people stay in Swedesboro Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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13.2% (±6.4 points) of households in Swedesboro Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.2% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 23.4%

When households in Swedesboro Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Swedesboro Borough	Gloucester County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±4.0 points)	2.8%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.4% (±5.0 points)	15.9%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.6% (±7.9 points)	36.2%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.8% (±5.6 points)	18.2%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.8% (±4.1 points)	13.3%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.6% (±5.4 points)	13.6%	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 Swedesboro Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Gloucester County (18.7%).

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 Swedesboro Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Swedesboro Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Swedesboro Borough	—	13.2% (±6.4 points)	—
Woolwich Township	0.8 mi	19.2% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Beckett	2.6 mi	14.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township	4.0 mi	14.4% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mickleton	4.6 mi	26.2% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Auburn	4.7 mi	18.2% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
South Harrison Township	4.7 mi	11.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
East Greenwich Township	4.8 mi	17.1% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Oldmans Township	5.4 mi	13.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14	Woodbury	16.8% (±3.7 points)
15	Wenonah Borough	16.5% (±6.7 points)
16	Mantua Township	15.2% (±3.7 points)
17 (tie)	Greenwich Township (Gloucester County)	15.0% (±6.2 points)
17 (tie)	Woodbury Heights Borough	15.0% (±5.2 points)
19	Logan Township	14.4% (±6.4 points)
20	Swedesboro Borough	13.2% (±6.4 points)
21	Franklin Township (Gloucester County)	12.7% (±3.5 points)
22	Elk Township	12.3% (±6.2 points)
23	National Park Borough	11.5% (±6.0 points)
24	South Harrison Township	11.0% (±4.0 points)

Showing 11 of 24 places in Gloucester 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 Swedesboro Borough

How often do people move in Swedesboro Borough?

13.2% of households in Swedesboro Borough, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Swedesboro Borough have?

23.4% of households in Swedesboro Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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