How many renters in Oceanport Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
74.9% (±30.5 points) of renting households in Oceanport Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
62.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 74.9% (±30.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 62.5% (±25.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 50.0% or more
Rent as a share of income in Oceanport Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Oceanport Borough | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 2.2% (±4.1 points) | 11.0% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.7% (±9.9 points) | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.3% (±17.3 points) | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 2.9% (±4.9 points) | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.4% (±16.3 points) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 62.5% (±25.8 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.
Oceanport Borough against Monmouth County, its state and the nation
| Oceanport Borough | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 74.9% (±30.5 points) | 52.7% (±2.1 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 62.5% (±25.8 points) | 44.4% (±1.8 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 50.0% or more | 31.6% (±1.1 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $21,384 (±$5,538) | $62,592 (±$3,372) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,608 (±$274) | $1,827 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Oceanport 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, Oceanport Borough ranks 4 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 29 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 Oceanport Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanport Borough | — | 74.9% (±30.5 points) | — |
| Little Silver Borough | 1.6 mi | 0.0% (±54.2 points) | Lower |
| West Long Branch Borough | 1.9 mi | 69.5% (±21.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shrewsbury Borough | 2.1 mi | 86.4% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Long Branch | 2.2 mi | 52.8% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monmouth Beach Borough | 2.3 mi | 64.3% (±49.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eatontown Borough | 2.4 mi | 47.0% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shrewsbury Township | 2.7 mi | 39.8% (±18.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rumson Borough | 3.3 mi | 42.8% (±26.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Little Silver Borough, NJ (0.0%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Borough | 86.4% (±23.5 points) |
| 2 | Union Beach Borough | 80.3% (±40.3 points) |
| 3 | Brielle Borough | 78.1% (±29.1 points) |
| 4 | Oceanport Borough | 74.9% (±30.5 points) |
| 5 | Holmdel Township | 71.9% (±31.6 points) |
| 6 | Farmingdale Borough | 71.7% (±21.6 points) |
| 7 | West Long Branch Borough | 69.5% (±21.0 points) |
| 8 | Howell Township | 67.4% (±12.6 points) |
| 9 | Tinton Falls Borough | 65.5% (±11.1 points) |
| 10 | Monmouth Beach Borough | 64.3% (±49.2 points) |
Showing 10 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 Oceanport Borough
Are renters in Oceanport Borough rent-burdened?
74.9% of renting households in Oceanport 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 Oceanport Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Oceanport Borough, NJ spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oceanport borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oceanport borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oceanport borough, 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 Oceanport borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:54570, 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 last updated on .
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