How many renters in Seaside Park Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
56.6% (±21.7 points) of renting households in Seaside Park Borough, 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
- 56.6% (±21.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 47.8% (±20.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.8% (±16.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Seaside Park Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Seaside Park Borough | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.8% (±12.2 points) | 9.8% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.9% (±4.9 points) | 10.1% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.3% (±9.4 points) | 10.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.3% (±7.2 points) | 11.2% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.8% (±7.7 points) | 8.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 47.8% (±20.3 points) | 50.3% | 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.
Seaside Park Borough against Ocean County, its state and the nation
| Seaside Park Borough | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 56.6% (±21.7 points) | 58.4% (±2.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 47.8% (±20.3 points) | 50.3% (±2.1 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.8% (±16.8 points) | 35.2% (±1.4 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $47,885 (±$33,718) | $58,423 (±$2,802) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,660 (±$179) | $1,755 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Seaside Park Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ocean County (58.4%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Ocean County, Seaside Park Borough ranks 16 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 191 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 Seaside Park Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside Park Borough | — | 56.6% (±21.7 points) | — |
| Seaside Heights Borough | 1.3 mi | 69.7% (±18.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover Beaches South | 2.0 mi | 39.3% (±31.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ocean Gate Borough | 3.0 mi | 37.1% (±51.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lavallette Borough | 3.0 mi | 78.1% (±39.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Island Heights Borough | 3.6 mi | 26.2% (±58.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover Beaches North | 4.7 mi | 93.4% (±35.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Beach Borough | 4.9 mi | 56.9% (±35.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berkeley Township | 6.1 mi | 58.7% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Ocean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Lakehurst Borough | 61.8% (±25.4 points) |
| 11 | Lacey Township | 61.4% (±21.1 points) |
| 12 | South Toms River Borough | 60.4% (±29.3 points) |
| 13 | Berkeley Township | 58.7% (±11.9 points) |
| 14 | Point Pleasant Beach Borough | 58.2% (±21.9 points) |
| 15 | Pine Beach Borough | 56.9% (±35.6 points) |
| 16 | Seaside Park Borough | 56.6% (±21.7 points) |
| 17 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 55.3% (±12.1 points) |
| 18 | Ocean Township (Ocean County) | 55.2% (±35.8 points) |
| 19 | Point Pleasant Borough | 54.9% (±14.3 points) |
| 20 | Plumsted Township | 54.0% (±25.1 points) |
| 21 | Brick Township | 52.5% (±7.6 points) |
| 22 | Barnegat Township | 49.7% (±17.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Ocean 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 Seaside Park Borough
Are renters in Seaside Park Borough rent-burdened?
56.6% of renting households in Seaside Park 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 Seaside Park Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Seaside Park Borough, NJ spends 33.8% (±16.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside Park borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside Park borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside Park borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
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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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