How many renters in Lopatcong Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
37.6% (±15.2 points) of renting households in Lopatcong Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 37.6% (±15.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.5% (±14.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.5% (±4.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lopatcong Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Lopatcong Township | Warren County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.6% (±8.4 points) | 14.4% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.3% (±10.7 points) | 13.0% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.8% (±15.1 points) | 14.0% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.7% (±11.1 points) | 11.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.1% (±3.4 points) | 7.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.5% (±14.8 points) | 40.3% | 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.
Lopatcong Township against Warren County, its state and the nation
| Lopatcong Township | Warren County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 37.6% (±15.2 points) | 47.6% (±4.7 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.5% (±14.8 points) | 40.3% (±4.2 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.5% (±4.7 points) | 28.9% (±1.9 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $72,000 (±$40,684) | $55,503 (±$4,839) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,582 (±$178) | $1,409 (±$39) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Lopatcong Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Warren County (47.6%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Warren County, Lopatcong Township ranks 17 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 469 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 Lopatcong Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lopatcong Township | — | 37.6% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Phillipsburg Town | 2.0 mi | 51.9% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greenwich | 2.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Pohatcong | 2.5 mi | 57.6% (±54.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chestnut Hill | 2.8 mi | 35.7% (±42.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harmony Township | 2.9 mi | 46.0% (±34.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greenwich Township (Warren County) | 3.0 mi | 25.6% (±66.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alpha Borough | 3.8 mi | 70.5% (±19.7 points) | Higher |
| Easton | 3.8 mi | 48.7% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alpha Borough, NJ (70.5%).
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 Warren County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Mansfield Township (Warren County) | 45.4% (±15.8 points) |
| 12 | Washington Borough | 44.2% (±12.1 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Frelinghuysen Township | 44.0% (±36.6 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Hardwick Township | 44.0% (±63.8 points) |
| 15 | Liberty Township | 39.4% (±46.7 points) |
| 16 | Washington Township (Warren County) | 37.9% (±36.3 points) |
| 17 | Lopatcong Township | 37.6% (±15.2 points) |
| 18 | Belvidere Town | 36.9% (±19.4 points) |
| 19 | Knowlton Township | 32.1% (±34.7 points) |
| 20 | Franklin Township (Warren County) | 30.3% (±47.8 points) |
| 21 | Greenwich Township (Warren County) | 25.6% (±66.1 points) |
| 22 | Hope Township | 22.2% (±26.6 points) |
Showing 12 of 22 places in Warren 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 Lopatcong Township
Are renters in Lopatcong Township rent-burdened?
37.6% of renting households in Lopatcong 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 Lopatcong Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lopatcong Township, NJ spends 25.5% (±4.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lopatcong township, Warren County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lopatcong township, Warren County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lopatcong township, Warren County, New Jersey
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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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