What kinds of homes are in Wallington Borough, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Wallington Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wallington Borough, NJ has 4,988 (±296) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 5,018 homes per square mile of land.

21.0% are detached single-family houses.

47.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

28.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,988 (±296)
Detached houses: 21.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 47.6%
5+ unit buildings: 28.8%

Homes in Wallington Borough by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wallington Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	21.0% (±3.6 points)	53.1%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.6% (±1.4 points)	5.8%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	37.0% (±6.0 points)	12.6%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	10.6% (±3.7 points)	5.6%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.2% (±6.1 points)	3.2%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	12.0% (±2.8 points)	3.8%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.6% (±2.4 points)	15.4%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Wallington Borough, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Bergen County (22.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Wallington Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wallington Borough
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wallington Borough	—	28.8% (±7.1 points)	—
Wood-Ridge Borough	1.0 mi	23.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Passaic	1.2 mi	44.8% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Hasbrouck Heights Borough	1.8 mi	15.5% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Garfield	1.8 mi	12.5% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Lodi Borough	2.1 mi	17.6% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Rutherford Borough	2.3 mi	18.4% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Teterboro Borough	2.4 mi	5.1% (±79.5 points)	Not measurably different
Moonachie Borough	2.7 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hasbrouck Heights Borough, NJ (15.5%), Garfield, NJ (12.5%), Lodi Borough, NJ (17.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Passaic, NJ (44.8%).

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 Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Hackensack	64.3% (±3.5 points)
4	Cliffside Park Borough	44.2% (±4.4 points)
5	East Rutherford Borough	39.4% (±9.2 points)
6	Englewood	37.5% (±4.6 points)
7	Little Ferry Borough	33.3% (±7.2 points)
8	Ridgefield Park Village	28.9% (±6.1 points)
9	Wallington Borough	28.8% (±7.1 points)
10	Palisades Park Borough	26.7% (±4.7 points)
11	Fairview Borough	26.4% (±6.6 points)
12	Wood-Ridge Borough	23.7% (±6.3 points)
13	Mahwah Township	22.9% (±3.8 points)
14	North Arlington Borough	20.4% (±4.8 points)
15	Westwood Borough	20.1% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen 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 Wallington Borough

How many homes are in Wallington Borough?

Wallington Borough, NJ has an estimated 4,988 (±296) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wallington Borough houses or apartments?

21.0% are detached houses and 2.6% attached houses, while 76.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Wallington Borough?

47.6% of homes in Wallington Borough 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 — Wallington borough, Bergen 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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