How many renters in Yardville, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
71.4% (±33.5 points) of renting households in Yardville, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 71.4% (±33.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.0% (±25.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.5% (±35.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Yardville
| Share of income spent on rent | Yardville | Mercer County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.8% (±9.0 points) | 12.6% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.8% (±15.7 points) | 14.0% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 12.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 21.4% (±21.8 points) | 8.7% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.0% (±25.4 points) | 41.3% | 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.
Yardville against Mercer County, its state and the nation
| Yardville | Mercer County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 71.4% (±33.5 points) | 50.0% (±2.6 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.0% (±25.4 points) | 41.3% (±2.3 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.5% (±35.0 points) | 30.0% (±1.1 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | — | $61,039 (±$3,997) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,661 (±$93) | $1,623 (±$34) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Yardville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Mercer County (50.0%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Mercer County, Yardville ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 41 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 Yardville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yardville | — | 71.4% (±33.5 points) | — |
| Groveville | 1.3 mi | 46.1% (±39.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| White Horse | 2.0 mi | 40.6% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hamilton Square | 2.7 mi | 53.2% (±34.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Robbinsville Center | 2.9 mi | 65.9% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bordentown | 3.5 mi | 51.0% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mercerville | 3.7 mi | 42.2% (±15.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Allentown Borough | 3.9 mi | 35.3% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bordentown Township | 4.3 mi | 48.3% (±17.0 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 Mercer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The College of New Jersey | 80.6% (±37.3 points) |
| 2 | Yardville | 71.4% (±33.5 points) |
| 3 | Robbinsville Center | 65.9% (±23.9 points) |
| 4 | Lawrenceville | 65.2% (±26.0 points) |
| 5 | Hamilton Square | 53.2% (±34.9 points) |
| 6 | Groveville | 46.1% (±39.6 points) |
| 7 | Mercerville | 42.2% (±15.6 points) |
| 8 | White Horse | 40.6% (±23.1 points) |
Showing 8 of 10 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Yardville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Hamilton Township (Mercer County), 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 Yardville
Are renters in Yardville rent-burdened?
71.4% of renting households in Yardville 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 Yardville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Yardville, NJ spends 37.5% (±35.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yardville CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yardville CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yardville 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 Yardville CDP, New Jersey (place:83170, 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 last updated on .
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