RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest homeownership rate, New Jersey counties · 1990

New Jersey counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 69.8%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Ocean County, NJNJ673,74682.9%–

02Sussex County, NJNJ148,06382.3%–

03Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78180.5%–

04Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63878.4%–

05Somerset County, NJNJ356,48675.5%–

06Burlington County, NJNJ481,43975.4%–

07Morris County, NJNJ524,25174.0%–

08Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03572.7%–

09Salem County, NJNJ66,28072.3%–

10Cape May County, NJNJ93,39072.0%–

11Camden County, NJNJ535,79969.8%–

12Warren County, NJNJ112,95369.5%–

13Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14868.5%–

14Bergen County, NJNJ977,02667.9%–

15Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33567.4%–

16Mercer County, NJNJ399,28966.5%–

17Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65764.6%–

18Union County, NJNJ601,86362.5%–

19Passaic County, NJNJ531,62455.8%–

20Essex County, NJNJ896,37945.3%–

21Hudson County, NJNJ735,03332.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS