How many renters in Pleasantville, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
61.3% (±8.5 points) of renting households in Pleasantville, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
56.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 41.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 61.3% (±8.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 56.2% (±8.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 41.2% (±6.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Pleasantville
| Share of income spent on rent | Pleasantville | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.8% (±4.4 points) | 11.9% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.1% (±3.8 points) | 10.2% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.4% (±4.5 points) | 10.9% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.5% (±7.2 points) | 10.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.1% (±3.0 points) | 9.8% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 56.2% (±8.0 points) | 47.1% | 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.
Pleasantville against Atlantic County, its state and the nation
| Pleasantville | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 61.3% (±8.5 points) | 56.9% (±3.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 56.2% (±8.0 points) | 47.1% (±3.0 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 41.2% (±6.1 points) | 33.5% (±1.5 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,880 (±$2,235) | $43,528 (±$2,389) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,354 (±$177) | $1,376 (±$35) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Pleasantville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Atlantic County (56.9%).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (51.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Atlantic County, Pleasantville ranks 6 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 107 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 Pleasantville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasantville | — | 61.3% (±8.5 points) | — |
| Northfield | 2.4 mi | 42.2% (±27.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Absecon | 2.7 mi | 65.0% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Atlantic City | 3.5 mi | 58.8% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ventnor City | 3.6 mi | 56.7% (±13.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Margate City | 4.0 mi | 33.2% (±17.3 points) | Lower |
| Bargaintown | 4.3 mi | 16.5% (±47.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Linwood | 4.3 mi | 53.2% (±36.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Absecon Highlands | 4.4 mi | 91.8% (±64.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Margate City, NJ (33.2%).
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 Atlantic County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weymouth Township | 77.6% (±41.7 points) |
| 2 | Port Republic | 73.3% (±99.3 points) |
| 3 | Buena Vista Township | 71.8% (±48.5 points) |
| 4 | Estell Manor | 70.0% (±89.6 points) |
| 5 | Absecon | 65.0% (±18.7 points) |
| 6 | Pleasantville | 61.3% (±8.5 points) |
| 7 | Hammonton Town | 61.2% (±14.3 points) |
| 8 | Corbin City | 60.6% (±69.1 points) |
| 9 | Brigantine | 60.2% (±17.1 points) |
| 10 | Atlantic City | 58.8% (±4.7 points) |
| 11 | Egg Harbor Township | 58.6% (±11.5 points) |
| 12 | Buena Borough | 58.4% (±20.6 points) |
Showing 12 of 23 places in Atlantic 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 Pleasantville
Are renters in Pleasantville rent-burdened?
61.3% of renting households in Pleasantville 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 Pleasantville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Pleasantville, NJ spends 41.2% (±6.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pleasantville city, Atlantic County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pleasantville city, Atlantic County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pleasantville city, Atlantic 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 Pleasantville city, Atlantic County, New Jersey (county subdivision:59640, in state:34 county:001).
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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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