How many renters in Tuckerton Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
84.0% (±13.2 points) of renting households in Tuckerton Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 40.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 84.0% (±13.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 80.8% (±12.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 40.8% (±3.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Tuckerton Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Tuckerton Borough | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.5% (±4.5 points) | 9.8% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.7% (±5.8 points) | 10.1% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 3.0% (±4.6 points) | 10.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.9% (±6.1 points) | 11.2% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.2% (±5.1 points) | 8.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 80.8% (±12.2 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.
Tuckerton Borough against Ocean County, its state and the nation
| Tuckerton Borough | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 84.0% (±13.2 points) | 58.4% (±2.4 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 80.8% (±12.2 points) | 50.3% (±2.1 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 40.8% (±3.9 points) | 35.2% (±1.4 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $52,423 (±$11,786) | $58,423 (±$2,802) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,024 (±$271) | $1,755 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Tuckerton Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Ocean County (58.4%).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (51.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Ocean County, Tuckerton Borough ranks 1 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 5 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 Tuckerton Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuckerton Borough | — | 84.0% (±13.2 points) | — |
| Little Egg Harbor Township | 2.8 mi | 55.3% (±12.1 points) | Lower |
| Mystic Island | 3.2 mi | 63.0% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beach Haven Borough | 4.5 mi | 38.1% (±59.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eagleswood Township | 4.6 mi | 63.6% (±25.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Long Beach Township | 5.7 mi | 76.2% (±46.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Beach Haven | 6.5 mi | 76.2% (±46.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beach Haven West | 7.6 mi | 33.9% (±58.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bass River Township | 7.6 mi | 38.1% (±28.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ (55.3%), Bass River Township, NJ (38.1%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuckerton Borough | 84.0% (±13.2 points) |
| 2 | Lavallette Borough | 78.1% (±39.9 points) |
| 3 | Long Beach Township | 76.2% (±46.6 points) |
| 4 | Beachwood Borough | 75.8% (±22.8 points) |
| 5 | Seaside Heights Borough | 69.7% (±18.2 points) |
| 6 | Lakewood Township | 66.7% (±5.5 points) |
| 7 | Bay Head Borough | 65.5% (±53.1 points) |
Showing 7 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 Tuckerton Borough
Are renters in Tuckerton Borough rent-burdened?
84.0% of renting households in Tuckerton 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 Tuckerton Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Tuckerton Borough, NJ spends 40.8% (±3.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuckerton borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuckerton borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuckerton borough, Ocean 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 Tuckerton borough, Ocean County, New Jersey (county subdivision:74210, in state:34 county:029).
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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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