How many renters in Carneys Point Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

48.0% (±13.2 points) of renting households in Carneys Point Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.0% (±13.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
36.2% (±10.4 points)
Median share of income
28.4% (±7.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Carneys Point Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCarneys Point TownshipSalem CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%9.9% (±8.5 points)13.5%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%16.5% (±9.1 points)10.6%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%19.1% (±8.7 points)11.1%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.5% (±4.2 points)9.9%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.8% (±8.1 points)10.0%8.9%9.2%
35% or more36.2% (±10.4 points)44.9%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.

Carneys Point Township against Salem County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Carneys Point TownshipSalem CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.0% (±13.2 points)54.9% (±5.1 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more36.2% (±10.4 points)44.9% (±4.5 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.4% (±7.5 points)32.5% (±2.3 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$60,284 (±$25,873)$45,698 (±$6,898)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,432 (±$79)$1,253 (±$51)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Carneys Point Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Salem County (54.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Salem County, Carneys Point Township ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 332 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 Carneys Point Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carneys Point Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Carneys Point Township—48.0% (±13.2 points)—
Penns Grove Borough2.6 mi57.2% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Oldmans Township3.6 mi27.0% (±48.2 points)Not measurably different
Pilesgrove Township3.7 mi34.0% (±32.5 points)Not measurably different
Pennsville4.4 mi59.6% (±12.2 points)Not measurably different
Auburn4.7 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Edgemoor5.2 mi46.3% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Mannington Township5.2 mi27.9% (±57.8 points)Not measurably different
Wilmington5.4 mi52.2% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Salem County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
3Upper Pittsgrove Township60.4% (±52.8 points)
4Quinton Township60.0% (±23.8 points)
5Pennsville Township59.6% (±12.2 points)
6Elsinboro Township58.3% (±28.5 points)
7Penns Grove Borough57.2% (±17.0 points)
8Lower Alloways Creek Township54.9% (±38.5 points)
9Carneys Point Township48.0% (±13.2 points)
10Woodstown Borough34.2% (±12.5 points)
11Pilesgrove Township34.0% (±32.5 points)
12Mannington Township27.9% (±57.8 points)
13Oldmans Township27.0% (±48.2 points)
14Alloway Township21.9% (±24.1 points)
15Elmer Borough17.5% (±12.0 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Salem County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Carneys Point Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Carneys Point.

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 Carneys Point Township

Are renters in Carneys Point Township rent-burdened?

48.0% of renting households in Carneys Point Township 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 Carneys Point Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Carneys Point Township, NJ spends 28.4% (±7.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Carneys Point township, Salem County, New Jersey (county subdivision:10610, in state:34 county:033).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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