How many renters in Hampton Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.8% (±17.4 points) of renting households in Hampton Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
44.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.8% (±17.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 44.0% (±16.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.1% (±10.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Hampton Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Hampton Borough | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 2.1% (±2.9 points) | 15.4% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 22.0% (±15.3 points) | 11.4% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.4% (±9.3 points) | 11.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 5.7% (±6.0 points) | 14.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.8% (±6.5 points) | 5.6% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 44.0% (±16.1 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.
Hampton Borough against Hunterdon County, its state and the nation
| Hampton Borough | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.8% (±17.4 points) | 47.3% (±4.9 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 44.0% (±16.1 points) | 41.7% (±4.6 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.1% (±10.9 points) | 29.1% (±1.7 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $27,083 (±$9,081) | $64,253 (±$6,793) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,125 (±$611) | $1,687 (±$51) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Hampton Borough, 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, Hampton Borough ranks 14 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 274 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 Hampton Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Borough | — | 51.8% (±17.4 points) | — |
| Glen Gardner Borough | 1.7 mi | 56.8% (±19.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Warren County) | 1.9 mi | 37.9% (±36.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bethlehem Township | 3.5 mi | 55.2% (±66.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Borough | 3.8 mi | 44.2% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Warren County) | 4.3 mi | 30.3% (±47.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lebanon Township | 4.3 mi | 65.3% (±35.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| High Bridge Borough | 4.9 mi | 59.4% (±25.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Hunterdon County) | 5.0 mi | 70.1% (±25.8 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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Califon Borough | 60.4% (±29.5 points) |
| 9 | High Bridge Borough | 59.4% (±25.8 points) |
| 10 | Glen Gardner Borough | 56.8% (±19.3 points) |
| 11 | Lambertville | 55.8% (±21.7 points) |
| 12 | Bethlehem Township | 55.2% (±66.7 points) |
| 13 | Flemington Borough | 54.6% (±11.9 points) |
| 14 | Hampton Borough | 51.8% (±17.4 points) |
| 15 | Clinton Town | 49.7% (±16.6 points) |
| 16 | Frenchtown Borough | 47.7% (±14.4 points) |
| 17 | Lebanon Borough | 45.9% (±13.8 points) |
| 18 | East Amwell Township | 43.4% (±25.4 points) |
| 19 | Milford Borough | 42.2% (±19.1 points) |
| 20 | Readington Township | 39.8% (±18.8 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 Hampton Borough
Are renters in Hampton Borough rent-burdened?
51.8% of renting households in Hampton Borough 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 Hampton Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hampton Borough, NJ spends 31.1% (±10.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton borough, Hunterdon 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 Hampton borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:29460, 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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