How many renters in Woodstown Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
34.2% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Woodstown Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 34.2% (±12.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.9% (±10.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.9% (±3.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Woodstown Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Woodstown Borough | Salem County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.2% (±7.8 points) | 13.5% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.4% (±11.5 points) | 10.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 24.8% (±11.0 points) | 11.1% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 15.4% (±10.7 points) | 9.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.3% (±6.2 points) | 10.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.9% (±10.9 points) | 44.9% | 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.
Woodstown Borough against Salem County, its state and the nation
| Woodstown Borough | Salem County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 34.2% (±12.5 points) | 54.9% (±5.1 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.9% (±10.9 points) | 44.9% (±4.5 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.9% (±3.5 points) | 32.5% (±2.3 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $64,741 (±$30,070) | $45,698 (±$6,898) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,359 (±$226) | $1,253 (±$51) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Woodstown Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Salem County (54.9%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (51.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Salem County, Woodstown Borough ranks 10 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 490 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 Woodstown Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstown Borough | — | 34.2% (±12.5 points) | — |
| Auburn | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pilesgrove Township | 3.6 mi | 34.0% (±32.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Harrison Township | 4.9 mi | 70.0% (±88.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mannington Township | 5.1 mi | 27.9% (±57.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alloway | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±70.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alloway Township | 6.4 mi | 21.9% (±24.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woolwich Township | 6.4 mi | 60.0% (±26.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Swedesboro Borough | 6.7 mi | 44.5% (±18.1 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 Salem County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Quinton Township | 60.0% (±23.8 points) |
| 5 | Pennsville Township | 59.6% (±12.2 points) |
| 6 | Elsinboro Township | 58.3% (±28.5 points) |
| 7 | Penns Grove Borough | 57.2% (±17.0 points) |
| 8 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 54.9% (±38.5 points) |
| 9 | Carneys Point Township | 48.0% (±13.2 points) |
| 10 | Woodstown Borough | 34.2% (±12.5 points) |
| 11 | Pilesgrove Township | 34.0% (±32.5 points) |
| 12 | Mannington Township | 27.9% (±57.8 points) |
| 13 | Oldmans Township | 27.0% (±48.2 points) |
| 14 | Alloway Township | 21.9% (±24.1 points) |
| 15 | Elmer Borough | 17.5% (±12.0 points) |
Showing 12 of 15 places in Salem 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 Woodstown Borough
Are renters in Woodstown Borough rent-burdened?
34.2% of renting households in Woodstown 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 Woodstown Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Woodstown Borough, NJ spends 24.9% (±3.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodstown borough, Salem County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodstown borough, Salem County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodstown borough, Salem 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 Woodstown borough, Salem County, New Jersey (county subdivision:82720, in state:34 county:033).
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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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