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

61.2% (±14.3 points) of renting households in Hammonton Town, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 38.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
61.2% (±14.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
52.5% (±13.3 points)
Median share of income
38.1% (±11.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hammonton Town

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHammonton TownAtlantic CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%13.1% (±8.2 points)11.9%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.9% (±6.2 points)10.2%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%2.3% (±2.1 points)10.9%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.5% (±8.7 points)10.1%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.7% (±5.3 points)9.8%8.9%9.2%
35% or more52.5% (±13.3 points)47.1%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.

Hammonton Town against Atlantic County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Hammonton TownAtlantic CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more61.2% (±14.3 points)56.9% (±3.4 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more52.5% (±13.3 points)47.1% (±3.0 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income38.1% (±11.4 points)33.5% (±1.5 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$44,114 (±$8,121)$43,528 (±$2,389)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,611 (±$157)$1,376 (±$35)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Hammonton Town, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Atlantic County (56.9%).

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

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

In Atlantic County, Hammonton Town ranks 7 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 110 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 Hammonton Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hammonton Town
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Hammonton Town—61.2% (±14.3 points)—
Folsom Borough6.0 mi44.4% (±71.1 points)Not measurably different
Waterford Township6.4 mi69.7% (±25.6 points)Not measurably different
Mullica Township6.5 mi34.6% (±61.2 points)Not measurably different
Sweetwater7.0 mi0.0% (±100.7 points)Not measurably different
Chesilhurst Borough7.7 mi41.9% (±58.3 points)Not measurably different
Winslow Township8.0 mi66.8% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Shamong Township9.0 mi21.1% (±43.5 points)Not measurably different
Atco9.1 mi69.9% (±25.9 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 Atlantic County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Weymouth Township77.6% (±41.7 points)
2Port Republic73.3% (±99.3 points)
3Buena Vista Township71.8% (±48.5 points)
4Estell Manor70.0% (±89.6 points)
5Absecon65.0% (±18.7 points)
6Pleasantville61.3% (±8.5 points)
7Hammonton Town61.2% (±14.3 points)
8Corbin City60.6% (±69.1 points)
9Brigantine60.2% (±17.1 points)
10Atlantic City58.8% (±4.7 points)
11Egg Harbor Township58.6% (±11.5 points)
12Buena Borough58.4% (±20.6 points)
13Ventnor City56.7% (±13.2 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Atlantic 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 Hammonton Town

Are renters in Hammonton Town rent-burdened?

61.2% of renting households in Hammonton 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 Hammonton Town spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hammonton Town, NJ spends 38.1% (±11.4 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 Hammonton town, Atlantic County, New Jersey (county subdivision:29430, in state:34 county:001).

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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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