What percentage of people rent in Pemberton Heights, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Pemberton Heights, NJ, 2020–2024
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45.7% (±11.8 points) of the occupied homes in Pemberton Heights, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 556 renting households against 661 that own their home.

In Pemberton Heights, the share of households that rent went from 50.3% in 2015–2019 to 45.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 45.7% (±11.8 points)
Renting households: 556 (±211)
Median renter income: $64,583 (±$18,212)

Who rents and who owns in Pemberton Heights

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pemberton Heights	Burlington County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	45.7% (±11.8 points)	23.9% (±0.8 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	556 (±211)	42,298 (±1,437)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	661 (±138)	134,924 (±1,361)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$64,583 (±$18,212)	$65,698 (±$3,821)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$101,319 (±$28,450)	$124,194 (±$2,574)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Pemberton Heights, the renter share is higher than in Burlington County (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (36.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Burlington County, Pemberton Heights ranks 3 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 24 of 252.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Pemberton Heights has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	50.3% (±7.3 points)	45.7% (±11.8 points)	−4.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$931 (±$96)	$1,071 (±$97)	+15.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$58,098 (±$10,020)	$75,512 (±$11,711)	+30.0%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Pemberton Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pemberton Heights
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Pemberton Heights	—	45.7% (±11.8 points)	—
Pemberton Borough	1.2 mi	35.0% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Southampton Township	3.7 mi	3.4% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Fort Dix	4.7 mi	99.7% (±0.4 points)	Higher
Leisuretowne	4.7 mi	3.4% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Wrightstown Borough	5.2 mi	63.3% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Eastampton Township	5.2 mi	29.7% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Browns Mills	5.7 mi	21.2% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Springfield Township (Burlington County)	5.9 mi	7.1% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southampton Township, NJ (3.4%), Leisuretowne, NJ (3.4%), Eastampton Township, NJ (29.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fort Dix, NJ (99.7%), Wrightstown Borough, NJ (63.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Burlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Fort Dix	99.7% (±0.4 points)
2	McGuire AFB	97.6% (±3.6 points)
3	Pemberton Heights	45.7% (±11.8 points)
4	Marlton	44.3% (±4.9 points)
5	Florence	33.8% (±8.2 points)
6	Ramblewood	27.5% (±5.3 points)
7	Browns Mills	21.2% (±4.0 points)
8	Moorestown-Lenola	20.9% (±3.4 points)
9	Country Lake Estates	14.9% (±9.7 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pemberton Heights is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Pemberton Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pemberton Heights

How many renters are there in Pemberton Heights?

Pemberton Heights has an estimated 556 (±211) renting households, 45.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Pemberton Heights?

In Pemberton Heights, the share of households that rent went from 50.3% in 2015–2019 to 45.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Pemberton Heights?

A renting household in Pemberton Heights has 1.2 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Pemberton Heights?

The median renting household in Pemberton Heights, NJ has an income of $64,583 (±$18,212) a year, against $101,319 for households that own their home.

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 Pemberton Heights CDP, New Jersey (place:57540, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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