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

Name: Rent burden in Mount Laurel Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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48.7% (±7.7 points) of renting households in Mount Laurel Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 48.7% (±7.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 40.4% (±7.0 points)
Median share of income: 29.3% (±4.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mount Laurel Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Mount Laurel Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Less than 15%	15.4% (±6.0 points)	10.7%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.9% (±4.3 points)	11.9%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.0% (±4.9 points)	14.4%	12.6%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.0% (±3.4 points)	10.5%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.3% (±3.2 points)	10.5%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	40.4% (±7.0 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.

Mount Laurel Township against Burlington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mount Laurel Township	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Paying 30% or more	48.7% (±7.7 points)	52.5% (±2.5 points)	51.6% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	40.4% (±7.0 points)	42.0% (±2.1 points)	42.7% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.3% (±4.0 points)	31.2% (±1.0 points)	30.9% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$94,205 (±$8,779)	$65,698 (±$3,821)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,143 (±$85)	$1,745 (±$30)	$1,720 (±$7)	$1,413

In Mount Laurel 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, Mount Laurel Township ranks 24 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 319 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 Mount Laurel Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Laurel Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Mount Laurel Township	—	48.7% (±7.7 points)	—
Moorestown Township	3.0 mi	48.0% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Moorestown-Lenola	3.5 mi	45.6% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Marlton	3.6 mi	42.0% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hainesport Township	3.9 mi	46.9% (±50.9 points)	Not measurably different
Greentree	4.8 mi	52.8% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Shade Township	5.0 mi	54.7% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Delran Township	5.1 mi	56.9% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Estates	5.2 mi	44.1% (±27.6 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 Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
18	Beverly	52.6% (±23.4 points)
19	Mount Holly Township	52.2% (±10.6 points)
20	Evesham Township	51.6% (±7.5 points)
21	Florence Township	51.4% (±14.5 points)
22	Bordentown	51.0% (±16.6 points)
23	New Hanover Township	50.7% (±12.3 points)
24	Mount Laurel Township	48.7% (±7.7 points)
25	Burlington Township	48.5% (±16.5 points)
26	Bordentown Township	48.3% (±17.0 points)
27	Moorestown Township	48.0% (±14.1 points)
28	Hainesport Township	46.9% (±50.9 points)
29	Pemberton Township	45.0% (±7.6 points)
30	Cinnaminson Township	44.9% (±15.1 points)

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

The figures for Mount Laurel Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Ramblewood.

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 Mount Laurel Township

Are renters in Mount Laurel Township rent-burdened?

48.7% of renting households in Mount Laurel 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 Mount Laurel Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mount Laurel Township, NJ spends 29.3% (±4.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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