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

50.7% (±12.3 points) of renting households in New Hanover Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
50.7% (±12.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
39.7% (±10.5 points)
Median share of income
30.3% (±5.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in New Hanover Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNew Hanover TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%7.5% (±5.6 points)10.7%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%21.4% (±12.7 points)11.9%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.7% (±5.9 points)14.4%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.6% (±7.3 points)10.5%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.0% (±6.5 points)10.5%8.9%9.2%
35% or more39.7% (±10.5 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.

New Hanover Township against Burlington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
New Hanover TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more50.7% (±12.3 points)52.5% (±2.5 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more39.7% (±10.5 points)42.0% (±2.1 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.3% (±5.1 points)31.2% (±1.0 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$102,679 (±$28,147)$65,698 (±$3,821)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,985 (±$205)$1,745 (±$30)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In New Hanover 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, New Hanover Township ranks 23 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 289 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 New Hanover Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hanover Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
New Hanover Township—50.7% (±12.3 points)—
McGuire AFB1.2 mi69.3% (±13.4 points)Higher
Browns Mills2.8 mi54.1% (±14.7 points)Not measurably different
Wrightstown Borough3.1 mi55.3% (±20.9 points)Not measurably different
Pemberton Township4.1 mi45.0% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
New Egypt4.4 mi65.8% (±30.4 points)Not measurably different
Country Lake Estates4.9 mi21.0% (±31.2 points)Not measurably different
Plumsted Township5.2 mi54.0% (±25.1 points)Not measurably different
North Hanover Township5.3 mi67.1% (±12.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McGuire AFB, NJ (69.3%).

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
17Burlington53.3% (±10.1 points)
18Beverly52.6% (±23.4 points)
19Mount Holly Township52.2% (±10.6 points)
20Evesham Township51.6% (±7.5 points)
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)

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

The figures for New Hanover Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fort Dix.

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 New Hanover Township

Are renters in New Hanover Township rent-burdened?

50.7% of renting households in New Hanover 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 New Hanover Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in New Hanover Township, NJ spends 30.3% (±5.1 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 New Hanover township, Burlington County, New Jersey (county subdivision:51510, 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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