RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most rooted, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people stay put. 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

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Sussex County, NJNJ148,06392.4%–

02Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78191.5%–

03Morris County, NJNJ524,25191.3%–

04Passaic County, NJNJ531,62491.2%–

05Bergen County, NJNJ977,02691.1%–

06Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03590.9%–

07Union County, NJNJ601,86390.7%–

08Warren County, NJNJ112,95390.3%–

09Somerset County, NJNJ356,48690.2%–

10Ocean County, NJNJ673,74690.2%–

11Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63890.1%–

12Essex County, NJNJ896,37989.6%–

13Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33589.3%–

14Salem County, NJNJ66,28089.2%–

15Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14889.0%–

16Burlington County, NJNJ481,43988.5%–

17Camden County, NJNJ535,79988.2%–

18Cape May County, NJNJ93,39088.2%–

19Hudson County, NJNJ735,03387.6%–

20Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65786.4%–

21Mercer County, NJNJ399,28986.4%–

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