New Jersey · Census place 40530
Linwood city, NJ
Quick answer
Linwood city has 6,954 residents, ranking #232 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $135,904, the median home is worth $351,100 and median gross rent runs $2,070 a month.
- Population
- 6,954Linwood city residents
- Median household income
- $135,904Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $351,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,070Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 90%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Linwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Linwood city median would spend about 18.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.9% of residents and 90% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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