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

Name: How long people stay in Totowa Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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19.0% (±6.4 points) of households in Totowa Borough, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.0% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 24.6%

When households in Totowa Borough moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Totowa Borough	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.1 points)	2.8%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.8% (±6.0 points)	16.2%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.5% (±8.9 points)	42.0%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.8% (±5.1 points)	19.5%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.2% (±3.7 points)	9.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.4% (±4.7 points)	10.1%	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 Totowa Borough, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Passaic County (19.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Totowa Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Totowa Borough
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Totowa Borough	—	19.0% (±6.4 points)	—
Woodland Park Borough	1.6 mi	15.2% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Singac	1.8 mi	12.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Little Falls Township	1.9 mi	15.8% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Great Notch	2.3 mi	13.9% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Preakness	2.4 mi	23.3% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Haledon Borough	2.8 mi	25.8% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Packanack Lake	3.1 mi	13.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Paterson	3.1 mi	20.6% (±1.4 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 Passaic County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Haledon Borough	25.8% (±7.5 points)
3	Prospect Park Borough	24.9% (±12.0 points)
4	Hawthorne Borough	20.8% (±4.0 points)
5	Paterson	20.6% (±1.4 points)
6	Wanaque Borough	19.8% (±4.3 points)
7 (tie)	Passaic	19.0% (±2.0 points)
7 (tie)	Totowa Borough	19.0% (±6.4 points)
9	Clifton	18.3% (±1.6 points)
10	Pompton Lakes Borough	17.9% (±4.5 points)
11	Wayne Township	17.3% (±2.3 points)
12	Little Falls Township	15.8% (±4.1 points)
13	North Haledon Borough	15.5% (±5.1 points)
14	West Milford Township	15.4% (±2.5 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Passaic 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 Totowa Borough

How often do people move in Totowa Borough?

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

How many long-time residents does Totowa Borough have?

24.6% of households in Totowa Borough have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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