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Housing Affordability in Linwood, NJ
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 24.6%
- New Jersey 36.7%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 53.2%
- New Jersey 51.6%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 22.9%
- New Jersey 28.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $2,764/mo
- New Jersey $2,829/mo
Linwood has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more7453.2%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more55922.9%
- Renters paying 50% or more5338.1%
- Median rent as a share of income: 37.0%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.7%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,332/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 2.5
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linwood, NJ | 24.6% | 53.2% | 22.9% | 37.0% |
| Atlantic County | 38.1% | 56.9% | 30.0% | 33.5% |
| New Jersey | 36.7% | 51.6% | 28.6% | 30.9% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Linwood, NJ?
- In Linwood, NJ, 24.6% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Linwood compare with New Jersey?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Linwood is 24.6%, compared with 36.7% for New Jersey as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates