How many renters in Villas, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
59.5% (±20.7 points) of renting households in Villas, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 43.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 59.5% (±20.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 53.9% (±19.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 43.6% (±26.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Villas
| Share of income spent on rent | Villas | Cape May County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.1% (±10.8 points) | 13.1% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 23.5% (±21.2 points) | 9.7% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.8% (±10.7 points) | 11.2% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 0.0% (±10.8 points) | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.6% (±8.3 points) | 8.6% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 53.9% (±19.0 points) | 46.4% | 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.
Villas against Cape May County, its state and the nation
| Villas | Cape May County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 59.5% (±20.7 points) | 55.0% (±5.6 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 53.9% (±19.0 points) | 46.4% (±4.9 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 43.6% (±26.3 points) | 32.9% (±2.6 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | — | $50,917 (±$6,072) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,719 (±$375) | $1,360 (±$96) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Villas, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cape May County (55.0%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Cape May County, Villas ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 81 of 237.
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 Villas
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas | — | 59.5% (±20.7 points) | — |
| North Cape May | 2.6 mi | 32.8% (±20.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Erma | 2.8 mi | 39.0% (±44.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rio Grande | 3.1 mi | 45.4% (±24.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Whitesboro | 4.1 mi | 100.0% (±72.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Cape May Borough | 5.1 mi | 47.2% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cape May | 5.6 mi | 23.4% (±19.7 points) | Lower |
| West Wildwood Borough | 6.1 mi | 28.6% (±86.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wildwood Crest Borough | 6.1 mi | 60.1% (±28.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cape May, NJ (23.4%).
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 Cape May County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitesboro | 100.0% (±72.8 points) |
| 2 | Marmora | 74.2% (±40.1 points) |
| 3 | Cape May Court House | 63.7% (±21.6 points) |
| 4 | South Dennis | 62.5% (±46.3 points) |
| 5 | Villas | 59.5% (±20.7 points) |
| 6 | Rio Grande | 45.4% (±24.9 points) |
| 7 | Seaville | 45.2% (±61.0 points) |
| 8 | Erma | 39.0% (±44.3 points) |
| 9 | North Cape May | 32.8% (±20.3 points) |
| 10 | Palermo | 28.0% (±87.5 points) |
Villas is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Lower Township, whose figures include it.
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 Villas
Are renters in Villas rent-burdened?
59.5% of renting households in Villas 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 Villas spend on rent?
The median renting household in Villas, NJ spends 43.6% (±26.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Villas CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Villas CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Villas CDP, 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 Villas CDP, New Jersey (place:76010, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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