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

48.0% (±14.1 points) of renting households in Moorestown Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.0% (±14.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
42.6% (±13.5 points)
Median share of income
29.1% (±7.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Moorestown Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMoorestown TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%13.2% (±6.5 points)10.7%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.5% (±10.9 points)11.9%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.8% (±6.2 points)14.4%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.5% (±5.9 points)10.5%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.4% (±4.1 points)10.5%8.9%9.2%
35% or more42.6% (±13.5 points)42.0%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.

Moorestown Township against Burlington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Moorestown TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.0% (±14.1 points)52.5% (±2.5 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more42.6% (±13.5 points)42.0% (±2.1 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.1% (±7.7 points)31.2% (±1.0 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$52,703 (±$42,800)$65,698 (±$3,821)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,718 (±$353)$1,745 (±$30)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Moorestown Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Burlington County (52.5%).

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

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

In Burlington County, Moorestown Township ranks 27 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 327 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 Moorestown Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moorestown Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Moorestown Township—48.0% (±14.1 points)—
Delran Township2.4 mi56.9% (±16.4 points)Not measurably different
Cinnaminson Township3.0 mi44.9% (±15.1 points)Not measurably different
Mount Laurel Township3.0 mi48.7% (±7.7 points)Not measurably different
Ramblewood3.3 mi52.5% (±16.1 points)Not measurably different
Maple Shade Township3.3 mi54.7% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Riverside Township4.0 mi71.5% (±13.8 points)Higher
Riverton Borough4.4 mi42.9% (±24.2 points)Not measurably different
Willingboro Township4.5 mi43.6% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Riverside Township, NJ (71.5%).

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 Burlington County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
21Florence Township51.4% (±14.5 points)
22Bordentown51.0% (±16.6 points)
23New Hanover Township50.7% (±12.3 points)
24Mount Laurel Township48.7% (±7.7 points)
25Burlington Township48.5% (±16.5 points)
26Bordentown Township48.3% (±17.0 points)
27Moorestown Township48.0% (±14.1 points)
28Hainesport Township46.9% (±50.9 points)
29Pemberton Township45.0% (±7.6 points)
30Cinnaminson Township44.9% (±15.1 points)
31Mansfield Township (Burlington County)44.5% (±46.9 points)
32Willingboro Township43.6% (±13.2 points)
33 (tie)Delanco Township42.9% (±25.5 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Moorestown Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Moorestown-Lenola.

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 Moorestown Township

Are renters in Moorestown Township rent-burdened?

48.0% of renting households in Moorestown 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 Moorestown Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Moorestown Township, NJ spends 29.1% (±7.7 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 Moorestown township, Burlington County, New Jersey (county subdivision:47880, in state:34 county:005).

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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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