How many renters in Deptford Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
59.4% (±10.9 points) of renting households in Deptford Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 59.4% (±10.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.4% (±10.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.0% (±8.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Deptford Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Deptford Township | Gloucester County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.9% (±8.8 points) | 11.7% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.9% (±3.1 points) | 10.3% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.0% (±4.4 points) | 12.0% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.7% (±4.7 points) | 11.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.0% (±3.1 points) | 11.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.4% (±10.5 points) | 43.9% | 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.
Deptford Township against Gloucester County, its state and the nation
| Deptford Township | Gloucester County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 59.4% (±10.9 points) | 55.0% (±3.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.4% (±10.5 points) | 43.9% (±2.9 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.0% (±8.1 points) | 32.2% (±1.3 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $44,853 (±$11,612) | $53,789 (±$3,430) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,661 (±$123) | $1,531 (±$56) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Deptford Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Gloucester County (55.0%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Gloucester County, Deptford Township ranks 9 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 140 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 Deptford Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deptford Township | — | 59.4% (±10.9 points) | — |
| Woodbury Heights Borough | 1.8 mi | 81.3% (±47.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbury | 2.3 mi | 56.4% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wenonah Borough | 2.4 mi | 22.4% (±60.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blackwood | 3.1 mi | 39.0% (±17.1 points) | Lower |
| Glendora | 3.1 mi | 52.9% (±19.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Runnemede Borough | 3.3 mi | 47.4% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bellmawr Borough | 3.6 mi | 36.9% (±11.0 points) | Lower |
| Westville Borough | 3.7 mi | 76.1% (±20.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blackwood, NJ (39.0%), Bellmawr Borough, NJ (36.9%).
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 Gloucester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Woodbury Heights Borough | 81.3% (±47.8 points) |
| 4 | Westville Borough | 76.1% (±20.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Paulsboro Borough | 70.0% (±23.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | South Harrison Township | 70.0% (±88.5 points) |
| 7 | Washington Township (Gloucester County) | 67.3% (±11.1 points) |
| 8 | Woolwich Township | 60.0% (±26.4 points) |
| 9 | Deptford Township | 59.4% (±10.9 points) |
| 10 | Pitman Borough | 58.5% (±15.3 points) |
| 11 | Woodbury | 56.4% (±10.0 points) |
| 12 | Glassboro Borough | 52.2% (±8.7 points) |
| 13 | West Deptford Township | 50.0% (±10.6 points) |
| 14 | Clayton Borough | 49.2% (±20.5 points) |
| 15 | Mantua Township | 47.5% (±16.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Gloucester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Deptford Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Oak Valley.
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 Deptford Township
Are renters in Deptford Township rent-burdened?
59.4% of renting households in Deptford 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 Deptford Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Deptford Township, NJ spends 37.0% (±8.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
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 Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey (county subdivision:17710, in state:34 county:015).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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