New Jersey · Census place 59070
Pitman borough, NJ
Quick answer
Pitman borough has 8,834 residents, ranking #184 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $96,199, the median home is worth $258,400 and median gross rent runs $1,474 a month.
- Population
- 8,834Pitman borough residents
- Median household income
- $96,199Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $258,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,474Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pitman borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pitman borough median would spend about 18.4% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.6% of residents and 73.2% 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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