Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Crowding: Households with >1 person per room
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
New Jersey
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 139,308.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 44 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,449,577.
- Rank within US : N/A
Atlantic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 3,203.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2339 of 3143
Bergen County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 13,004.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2649 of 3143
Burlington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,639.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1067 of 3143
Camden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 5,522.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3143
Cape May County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 782.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143
Cumberland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,068.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2685 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 19,523.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2998 of 3143
Gloucester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,706.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1067 of 3143
Hudson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 23,768.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3069 of 3143
Hunterdon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 427.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 5,297.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2649 of 3143
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 16,894.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2961 of 3143
Monmouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,720.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1529 of 3143
Morris County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 3,211.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143
Ocean County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 5,635.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1938 of 3143
Passaic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 13,785.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3143
Salem County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 266.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 590 of 3143
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 3,863.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2379 of 3143
Sussex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 743.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 827 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 11,690.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2982 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 7:05 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Crowding: Households with >1 person per room, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.