What percentage of people rent in Bordentown Township, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Bordentown Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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32.5% (±5.5 points) of the occupied homes in Bordentown Township, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,475 renting households against 3,069 that own their home.

In Bordentown Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 32.5% in 2020–2024 (+10.6 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 32.5% (±5.5 points)
Renting households: 1,475 (±234)
Median renter income: $73,788 (±$15,800)

Who rents and who owns in Bordentown Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bordentown Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	32.5% (±5.5 points)	23.9% (±0.8 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,475 (±234)	42,298 (±1,437)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,069 (±374)	134,924 (±1,361)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.8 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$73,788 (±$15,800)	$65,698 (±$3,821)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$130,091 (±$12,141)	$124,194 (±$2,574)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Bordentown Township, the renter share is higher than in Burlington County (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (36.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Burlington County, Bordentown Township ranks 10 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 177 of 564.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Bordentown Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	21.9% (±4.2 points)	32.5% (±5.5 points)	+10.6 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$1,159 (±$49)	$1,730 (±$176)	+49.3%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$93,288 (±$5,083)	$109,832 (±$11,406)	+17.7%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Bordentown Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bordentown Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Bordentown Township	—	32.5% (±5.5 points)	—
Bordentown	1.5 mi	44.9% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Fieldsboro Borough	1.9 mi	15.9% (±12.1 points)	Lower
Chesterfield Township	2.0 mi	3.8% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Mansfield Township (Burlington County)	3.1 mi	4.2% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Groveville	3.7 mi	19.5% (±10.6 points)	Lower
White Horse	4.3 mi	11.0% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Yardville	4.3 mi	20.4% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Roebling	4.3 mi	13.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fieldsboro Borough, NJ (15.9%), Chesterfield Township, NJ (3.8%), Mansfield Township (Burlington County), NJ (4.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bordentown, NJ (44.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Maple Shade Township	51.0% (±3.4 points)
5	Bordentown	44.9% (±6.4 points)
6	Riverside Township	43.2% (±5.7 points)
7	Mount Holly Township	39.5% (±4.9 points)
8	Burlington	38.1% (±4.0 points)
9	Pemberton Borough	35.0% (±10.8 points)
10	Bordentown Township	32.5% (±5.5 points)
11	Eastampton Township	29.7% (±9.9 points)
12	Palmyra Borough	28.6% (±4.8 points)
13	Evesham Township	27.8% (±2.5 points)
14	Lumberton Township	26.8% (±4.4 points)
15	Pemberton Township	26.7% (±3.3 points)
16	Beverly	26.5% (±8.2 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bordentown Township

How many renters are there in Bordentown Township?

Bordentown Township has an estimated 1,475 (±234) renting households, 32.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Bordentown Township?

In Bordentown Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 32.5% in 2020–2024 (+10.6 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Bordentown Township?

A renting household in Bordentown Township has 2.8 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Bordentown Township?

The median renting household in Bordentown Township, NJ has an income of $73,788 (±$15,800) a year, against $130,091 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bordentown township, Burlington County, New Jersey (county subdivision:06700, in state:34 county:005).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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