How many renters in Neptune Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
54.5% (±9.3 points) of renting households in Neptune Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
45.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 54.5% (±9.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 45.8% (±8.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.6% (±4.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Neptune Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Neptune Township | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.4% (±3.1 points) | 11.0% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.9% (±5.3 points) | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.2% (±4.3 points) | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.0% (±6.0 points) | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.7% (±4.1 points) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 45.8% (±8.3 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 Township against Monmouth County, its state and the nation
| Neptune Township | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 54.5% (±9.3 points) | 52.7% (±2.1 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 45.8% (±8.3 points) | 44.4% (±1.8 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.6% (±4.5 points) | 31.6% (±1.1 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $61,260 (±$12,466) | $62,592 (±$3,372) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,876 (±$217) | $1,827 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Neptune Township, 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 Township ranks 20 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 223 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 Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune Township | — | 54.5% (±9.3 points) | — |
| Neptune City Borough | 1.4 mi | 52.8% (±21.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wanamassa | 2.1 mi | 66.4% (±37.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bradley Beach Borough | 2.4 mi | 40.7% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Asbury Park | 2.4 mi | 52.3% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Interlaken Borough | 2.4 mi | 22.2% (±26.5 points) | Lower |
| Avon-by-the-Sea Borough | 2.6 mi | 24.4% (±12.2 points) | Lower |
| Belmar Borough | 2.8 mi | 59.8% (±22.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ocean Township (Monmouth County) | 3.0 mi | 56.3% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Interlaken Borough, NJ (22.2%), 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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Belmar Borough | 59.8% (±22.3 points) |
| 15 | Lake Como Borough | 59.2% (±17.4 points) |
| 16 | Wall Township | 58.7% (±14.6 points) |
| 17 | Manasquan Borough | 56.4% (±23.1 points) |
| 18 | Ocean Township (Monmouth County) | 56.3% (±8.9 points) |
| 19 | Middletown Township | 56.2% (±7.8 points) |
| 20 | Neptune Township | 54.5% (±9.3 points) |
| 21 | Freehold Borough | 54.2% (±12.3 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Long Branch | 52.8% (±6.2 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Neptune City Borough | 52.8% (±21.9 points) |
| 24 | Hazlet Township | 52.4% (±16.5 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Asbury Park | 52.3% (±7.9 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Spring Lake Borough | 52.3% (±43.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Neptune Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Ocean Grove, Shark River Hills.
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 Township
Are renters in Neptune Township rent-burdened?
54.5% of renting households in Neptune 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 Neptune Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Neptune Township, NJ spends 32.6% (±4.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neptune township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neptune township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neptune township, Monmouth 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 Neptune township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:49890, 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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