How many renters in Woolwich Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

60.0% (±26.4 points) of renting households in Woolwich Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
60.0% (±26.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
33.2% (±15.1 points)
Median share of income
31.9% (±3.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Woolwich Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWoolwich TownshipGloucester CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%13.4% (±10.3 points)11.7%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.5% (±9.5 points)10.3%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.6% (±7.8 points)12.0%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.6% (±7.6 points)11.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%26.8% (±21.7 points)11.1%8.9%9.2%
35% or more33.2% (±15.1 points)43.9%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.

Woolwich Township against Gloucester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Woolwich TownshipGloucester CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more60.0% (±26.4 points)55.0% (±3.4 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more33.2% (±15.1 points)43.9% (±2.9 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.9% (±3.2 points)32.2% (±1.3 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$54,641 (±$20,235)$53,789 (±$3,430)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,925 (±$331)$1,531 (±$56)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Woolwich Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Gloucester 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 Gloucester County, Woolwich Township ranks 8 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 132 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 Woolwich Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woolwich Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Woolwich Township—60.0% (±26.4 points)—
Swedesboro Borough0.8 mi44.5% (±18.1 points)Not measurably different
Beckett1.9 mi0.0% (±107.6 points)Not measurably different
Logan Township3.7 mi0.0% (±107.6 points)Not measurably different
Auburn4.1 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Oldmans Township4.5 mi27.0% (±48.2 points)Not measurably different
Pilesgrove Township4.8 mi34.0% (±32.5 points)Not measurably different
South Harrison Township5.2 mi70.0% (±88.5 points)Not measurably different
East Greenwich Township5.6 mi0.0% (±70.6 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 Gloucester County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Newfield Borough82.5% (±27.6 points)
3Woodbury Heights Borough81.3% (±47.8 points)
4Westville Borough76.1% (±20.6 points)
5 (tie)Paulsboro Borough70.0% (±23.1 points)
5 (tie)South Harrison Township70.0% (±88.5 points)
7Washington Township (Gloucester County)67.3% (±11.1 points)
8Woolwich Township60.0% (±26.4 points)
9Deptford Township59.4% (±10.9 points)
10Pitman Borough58.5% (±15.3 points)
11Woodbury56.4% (±10.0 points)
12Glassboro Borough52.2% (±8.7 points)
13West Deptford Township50.0% (±10.6 points)
14Clayton Borough49.2% (±20.5 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Gloucester 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 Woolwich Township

Are renters in Woolwich Township rent-burdened?

60.0% of renting households in Woolwich Township 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 Woolwich Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Woolwich Township, NJ spends 31.9% (±3.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Woolwich township, Gloucester County, New Jersey (county subdivision:82840, in state:34 county:015).

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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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