How many renters in Neptune City Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

52.8% (±21.9 points) of renting households in Neptune City Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
52.8% (±21.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
47.8% (±20.3 points)
Median share of income
32.8% (±22.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Neptune City Borough

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNeptune City BoroughMonmouth CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%25.7% (±22.1 points)11.0%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%4.0% (±6.6 points)11.8%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.3% (±9.7 points)13.5%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.3% (±10.7 points)11.1%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.0% (±8.2 points)8.3%8.9%9.2%
35% or more47.8% (±20.3 points)44.4%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.

Neptune City Borough against Monmouth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Neptune City BoroughMonmouth CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more52.8% (±21.9 points)52.7% (±2.1 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more47.8% (±20.3 points)44.4% (±1.8 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income32.8% (±22.0 points)31.6% (±1.1 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income—$62,592 (±$3,372)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,526 (±$691)$1,827 (±$30)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Neptune City Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Monmouth County (52.7%).

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

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

In Monmouth County, Neptune City Borough ranks 23 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 250 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 Neptune City Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Neptune City Borough
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Neptune City Borough—52.8% (±21.9 points)—
Bradley Beach Borough1.1 mi40.7% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Avon-by-the-Sea Borough1.1 mi24.4% (±12.2 points)Lower
Neptune Township1.4 mi54.5% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Belmar Borough1.5 mi59.8% (±22.3 points)Not measurably different
Ocean Grove1.6 mi44.9% (±14.9 points)Not measurably different
Asbury Park2.0 mi52.3% (±7.9 points)Not measurably different
West Belmar2.1 mi62.0% (±42.6 points)Not measurably different
Lake Como Borough2.2 mi59.2% (±17.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avon-by-the-Sea Borough, NJ (24.4%).

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 Monmouth County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
17Manasquan Borough56.4% (±23.1 points)
18Ocean Township (Monmouth County)56.3% (±8.9 points)
19Middletown Township56.2% (±7.8 points)
20Neptune Township54.5% (±9.3 points)
21Freehold Borough54.2% (±12.3 points)
22 (tie)Long Branch52.8% (±6.2 points)
22 (tie)Neptune City Borough52.8% (±21.9 points)
24Hazlet Township52.4% (±16.5 points)
25 (tie)Asbury Park52.3% (±7.9 points)
25 (tie)Spring Lake Borough52.3% (±43.3 points)
27Spring Lake Heights Borough50.5% (±15.3 points)
28Keansburg Borough49.6% (±12.7 points)
29Red Bank Borough48.0% (±9.3 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Monmouth 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 Neptune City Borough

Are renters in Neptune City Borough rent-burdened?

52.8% of renting households in Neptune City 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 Neptune City Borough spend on rent?

The median renting household in Neptune City Borough, NJ spends 32.8% (±22.0 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 Neptune City borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:49920, in state:34 county:025).

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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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