RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest renter share, New Jersey counties · 2010

New Jersey counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2010 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Hudson County, NJNJ735,03367.9%−1.4 pts

02Essex County, NJNJ896,37954.8%+0.4 pts

03Passaic County, NJNJ531,62444.9%+0.6 pts

04Union County, NJNJ601,86340.0%+1.6 pts

05Mercer County, NJNJ399,28934.1%+1.2 pts

06Bergen County, NJNJ977,02633.9%+1.1 pts

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33533.4%+0.2 pts

08Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14833.3%+1.3 pts

09Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65731.8%−1.9 pts

10Camden County, NJNJ535,79931.7%+1.8 pts

11Salem County, NJNJ66,28028.5%+1.4 pts

12Cape May County, NJNJ93,39026.1%+0.4 pts

13Warren County, NJNJ112,95325.3%−2.0 pts

14Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03525.1%−0.2 pts

15Morris County, NJNJ524,25125.0%+1.1 pts

16Somerset County, NJNJ356,48623.2%+0.4 pts

17Burlington County, NJNJ481,43922.0%−0.5 pts

18Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63819.9%−0.2 pts

19Ocean County, NJNJ673,74618.9%+2.1 pts

20Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78116.1%−0.3 pts

21Sussex County, NJNJ148,06315.7%−1.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS