RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest renter share, New Jersey counties · 1990

New Jersey counties with the highest share of renter-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 30.2%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Hudson County, NJNJ735,03367.5%–

02Essex County, NJNJ896,37954.7%–

03Passaic County, NJNJ531,62444.2%–

04Union County, NJNJ601,86337.5%–

05Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65735.4%–

06Mercer County, NJNJ399,28933.5%–

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33532.6%–

08Bergen County, NJNJ977,02632.1%–

09Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14831.5%–

10Warren County, NJNJ112,95330.5%–

11Camden County, NJNJ535,79930.2%–

12Cape May County, NJNJ93,39028.0%–

13Salem County, NJNJ66,28027.7%–

14Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03527.3%–

15Morris County, NJNJ524,25126.0%–

16Burlington County, NJNJ481,43924.6%–

17Somerset County, NJNJ356,48624.5%–

18Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63821.6%–

19Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78119.5%–

20Sussex County, NJNJ148,06317.7%–

21Ocean County, NJNJ673,74617.1%–

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