How many renters in Pennsauken Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
56.9% (±7.8 points) of renting households in Pennsauken Township, 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 33.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 56.9% (±7.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 47.8% (±7.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.8% (±4.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Pennsauken Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Pennsauken Township | Camden County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.5% (±3.9 points) | 9.5% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.5% (±4.2 points) | 11.7% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.6% (±4.9 points) | 12.2% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.4% (±4.2 points) | 12.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.1% (±2.9 points) | 10.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 47.8% (±7.2 points) | 44.0% | 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.
Pennsauken Township against Camden County, its state and the nation
| Pennsauken Township | Camden County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 56.9% (±7.8 points) | 54.5% (±2.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 47.8% (±7.2 points) | 44.0% (±2.0 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.8% (±4.3 points) | 32.2% (±1.0 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $39,208 (±$12,735) | $49,624 (±$2,002) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,209 (±$76) | $1,402 (±$20) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Pennsauken Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Camden County (54.5%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Camden County, Pennsauken Township ranks 13 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 182 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 Pennsauken Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsauken Township | — | 56.9% (±7.8 points) | — |
| Merchantville Borough | 1.3 mi | 46.4% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Palmyra Borough | 2.7 mi | 54.1% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Golden Triangle | 2.9 mi | 35.7% (±14.7 points) | Lower |
| Cherry Hill Mall | 3.2 mi | 29.2% (±12.8 points) | Lower |
| Camden | 3.4 mi | 60.1% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Shade Township | 3.5 mi | 54.7% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverton Borough | 3.8 mi | 42.9% (±24.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Collingswood Borough | 3.8 mi | 52.0% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Golden Triangle, NJ (35.7%), Cherry Hill Mall, NJ (29.2%).
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 Camden County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brooklawn Borough | 61.3% (±16.0 points) |
| 8 | Woodlynne Borough | 61.1% (±24.1 points) |
| 9 | Clementon Borough | 61.0% (±34.4 points) |
| 10 | Camden | 60.1% (±4.6 points) |
| 11 | Gloucester Township | 58.4% (±6.8 points) |
| 12 | Pine Hill Borough | 57.1% (±12.5 points) |
| 13 | Pennsauken Township | 56.9% (±7.8 points) |
| 14 | Voorhees Township | 56.7% (±8.9 points) |
| 15 | Collingswood Borough | 52.0% (±10.5 points) |
| 16 | Gloucester City | 51.1% (±14.9 points) |
| 17 | Laurel Springs Borough | 50.7% (±21.8 points) |
| 18 | Haddon Township | 49.1% (±11.9 points) |
| 19 | Stratford Borough | 48.8% (±16.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Camden 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 Pennsauken Township
Are renters in Pennsauken Township rent-burdened?
56.9% of renting households in Pennsauken 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 Pennsauken Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Pennsauken Township, NJ spends 33.8% (±4.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsauken township, Camden County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsauken township, Camden County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsauken township, Camden 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 Pennsauken township, Camden County, New Jersey (county subdivision:57660, in state:34 county:007).
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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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