How many renters in Clinton Town, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

49.7% (±16.6 points) of renting households in Clinton Town, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
49.7% (±16.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
41.6% (±15.5 points)
Median share of income
29.9% (±7.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Clinton Town

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentClinton TownHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%20.0% (±11.9 points)15.4%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.7% (±5.4 points)11.4%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.3% (±9.6 points)11.7%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.3% (±9.6 points)14.1%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.1% (±5.9 points)5.6%8.9%9.2%
35% or more41.6% (±15.5 points)41.7%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.

Clinton Town against Hunterdon County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Clinton TownHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more49.7% (±16.6 points)47.3% (±4.9 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more41.6% (±15.5 points)41.7% (±4.6 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.9% (±7.2 points)29.1% (±1.7 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$100,341 (±$27,623)$64,253 (±$6,793)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,881 (±$186)$1,687 (±$51)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Clinton Town, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (47.3%).

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

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

In Hunterdon County, Clinton Town ranks 15 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 306 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 Clinton Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton Town
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Clinton Town—49.7% (±16.6 points)—
Annandale1.6 mi49.3% (±22.3 points)Not measurably different
Clinton Township2.6 mi31.4% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Hunterdon County)2.6 mi70.1% (±25.8 points)Not measurably different
High Bridge Borough2.6 mi59.4% (±25.8 points)Not measurably different
Lebanon Borough4.3 mi45.9% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Glen Gardner Borough4.6 mi56.8% (±19.3 points)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)4.8 mi83.9% (±38.9 points)Not measurably different
Bethlehem Township5.4 mi55.2% (±66.7 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 Hunterdon County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
9High Bridge Borough59.4% (±25.8 points)
10Glen Gardner Borough56.8% (±19.3 points)
11Lambertville55.8% (±21.7 points)
12Bethlehem Township55.2% (±66.7 points)
13Flemington Borough54.6% (±11.9 points)
14Hampton Borough51.8% (±17.4 points)
15Clinton Town49.7% (±16.6 points)
16Frenchtown Borough47.7% (±14.4 points)
17Lebanon Borough45.9% (±13.8 points)
18East Amwell Township43.4% (±25.4 points)
19Milford Borough42.2% (±19.1 points)
20Readington Township39.8% (±18.8 points)
21West Amwell Township36.4% (±47.3 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 Clinton Town

Are renters in Clinton Town rent-burdened?

49.7% of renting households in Clinton Town 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 Clinton Town spend on rent?

The median renting household in Clinton Town, NJ spends 29.9% (±7.2 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 Clinton town, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:13720, in state:34 county:019).

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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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