New Jersey · Census place 71850
Swedesboro borough, NJ
Quick answer
Swedesboro borough has 2,720 residents, ranking #408 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $91,000, the median home is worth $247,500 and median gross rent runs $1,461 a month.
- Population
- 2,720Swedesboro borough residents
- Median household income
- $91,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $247,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,461Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Swedesboro borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Swedesboro borough median would spend about 19.3% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 62.9% 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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