Atlantic County, New Jersey
Kitchen remodeling in Buena, NJ
Buena has 1,830 homes, 71% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1967.
The homes of Buena
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Buena borough.
More homes in Buena were built in the 1940s than in any other decade, 16% of them, followed by the 2000s at 16%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 81 years old, unless it has been redone since.
65% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.
ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Buena is the largest place
| ZIP code | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08341 | 874 | 60% | 1972 | 61% |
| 08310 | 624 | 79% | 1982 | 45% |
| 08326 | 560 | 79% | 1959 | 70% |
Before you sign: New Jersey
Ask the contractor for the license or registration number they hold and the agency that issued it, then look the number up on that agency’s own site. Ask who will take out the building permit, and get the price, the payment schedule and the scope of work in writing before any money changes hands.
Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in New Jersey · Permits · What it costs
Elsewhere in New Jersey
- Vineland, NJ22,768 homes · half built before 1971
- Malaga, NJ675 homes · half built before 1973
- Franklinville, NJ827 homes · half built before 1972
- Dorothy, NJ551 homes · half built before 1977
- Williamstown, NJ6,143 homes · half built before 1981
- Rosenhayn, NJ456 homes · half built before 1974
- Millville, NJ12,195 homes · half built before 1970
- Clayton, NJ3,642 homes · half built before 1975
- Olivet, NJ508 homes · half built before 1984
- Hammonton, NJ6,107 homes · half built before 1973