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Highest homeownership rate, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78182.4%−2%

02Sussex County, NJNJ148,06381.7%−1%

03Ocean County, NJNJ673,74677.6%−7%

04Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63877.3%−3%

05Cape May County, NJNJ93,39075.8%+2%

06Burlington County, NJNJ481,43973.8%−5%

07Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03572.8%−2%

08Somerset County, NJNJ356,48672.3%−6%

09Morris County, NJNJ524,25172.2%−5%

10Warren County, NJNJ112,95371.1%−2%

11Salem County, NJNJ66,28069.6%−5%

12Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65764.6%−3%

13Camden County, NJNJ535,79963.4%−9%

14Bergen County, NJNJ977,02663.1%−6%

15Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14862.7%−8%

16Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33561.8%−7%

17Mercer County, NJNJ399,28959.5%−11%

18Union County, NJNJ601,86356.4%−8%

19Passaic County, NJNJ531,62451.0%−8%

20Essex County, NJNJ896,37940.6%−11%

21Hudson County, NJNJ735,03327.6%−10%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES