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 (2023 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%−2%

02Essex County, NJNJ896,37954.8%+1%

03Passaic County, NJNJ531,62444.9%+1%

04Union County, NJNJ601,86340.0%+4%

05Mercer County, NJNJ399,28934.1%+4%

06Bergen County, NJNJ977,02633.9%+3%

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33533.4%+1%

08Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14833.3%+4%

09Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65731.8%−6%

10Camden County, NJNJ535,79931.7%+6%

11Salem County, NJNJ66,28028.5%+5%

12Cape May County, NJNJ93,39026.1%+1%

13Warren County, NJNJ112,95325.3%−7%

14Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03525.1%−1%

15Morris County, NJNJ524,25125.0%+5%

16Somerset County, NJNJ356,48623.2%+2%

17Burlington County, NJNJ481,43922.0%−2%

18Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63819.9%−1%

19Ocean County, NJNJ673,74618.9%+13%

20Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78116.1%−2%

21Sussex County, NJNJ148,06315.7%−9%

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