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Housing Affordability in New Egypt, 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
- 43.2%
- New Jersey 36.7%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 65.8%
- New Jersey 51.6%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 29.8%
- New Jersey 28.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,852/mo
- New Jersey $2,829/mo
New Egypt 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 more19665.8%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more15129.8%
- Renters paying 50% or more19665.8%
- Median rent as a share of income: 50.0% or more
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.7%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $876/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 4.8
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Egypt, NJ | 43.2% | 65.8% | 29.8% | 50.0% or more |
| Ocean County | 34.9% | 58.3% | 29.6% | 35.2% |
| 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 New Egypt, NJ?
- In New Egypt, NJ, 43.2% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does New Egypt compare with New Jersey?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in New Egypt is 43.2%, compared with 36.7% for New Jersey as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates