How many renters in Berlin Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
41.8% (±16.3 points) of renting households in Berlin Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 41.8% (±16.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.7% (±15.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.1% (±8.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Berlin Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Berlin Borough | Camden County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.0% (±3.5 points) | 9.5% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 19.5% (±11.3 points) | 11.7% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.5% (±9.6 points) | 12.2% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 21.3% (±13.6 points) | 12.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.1% (±3.4 points) | 10.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.7% (±15.9 points) | 44.0% | 42.7% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Berlin Borough against Camden County, its state and the nation
| Berlin Borough | Camden County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 41.8% (±16.3 points) | 54.5% (±2.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.7% (±15.9 points) | 44.0% (±2.0 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.1% (±8.9 points) | 32.2% (±1.0 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $62,619 (±$24,554) | $49,624 (±$2,002) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,439 (±$354) | $1,402 (±$20) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Berlin Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Camden County (54.5%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Camden County, Berlin Borough ranks 29 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 425 of 560.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Berlin Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Borough | — | 41.8% (±16.3 points) | — |
| West Berlin | 1.2 mi | 51.4% (±41.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin Township | 1.2 mi | 68.4% (±24.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Hill Borough | 2.4 mi | 57.1% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clementon Borough | 2.6 mi | 61.0% (±34.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gibbsboro Borough | 3.2 mi | 66.1% (±25.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lindenwold Borough | 3.4 mi | 63.3% (±9.9 points) | Higher |
| Voorhees Township | 4.0 mi | 56.7% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laurel Springs Borough | 4.1 mi | 50.7% (±21.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lindenwold Borough, NJ (63.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Camden County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Merchantville Borough | 46.4% (±16.1 points) |
| 24 | Oaklyn Borough | 44.9% (±16.3 points) |
| 25 | Barrington Borough | 44.1% (±16.0 points) |
| 26 | Haddon Heights Borough | 43.0% (±14.0 points) |
| 27 | Cherry Hill Township | 42.8% (±6.6 points) |
| 28 | Chesilhurst Borough | 41.9% (±58.3 points) |
| 29 | Berlin Borough | 41.8% (±16.3 points) |
| 30 | Haddonfield Borough | 41.7% (±11.2 points) |
| 31 | Bellmawr Borough | 36.9% (±11.0 points) |
| 32 (tie) | Audubon Borough | 35.6% (±13.6 points) |
| 32 (tie) | Magnolia Borough | 35.6% (±20.8 points) |
| 34 | Mount Ephraim Borough | 33.5% (±20.7 points) |
| 35 | Audubon Park Borough | 33.0% (±10.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Berlin Borough
Are renters in Berlin Borough rent-burdened?
41.8% of renting households in Berlin Borough pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Berlin Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Berlin Borough, NJ spends 28.1% (±8.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berlin borough, Camden County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berlin borough, Camden County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berlin borough, Camden County, New Jersey
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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