Cost of Living in Camden County, NJ

What does it cost to live in Camden County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$82,005

Median Rent

$1,264/mo

Median Home

$241,300

Affordability

349

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,220
Property Tax$658
Insurance$80

Total Monthly$1,958
% of Income28.7%

Renting

Median Rent$1,264
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,289
% of Income18.5%

Living in Camden County, New Jersey

Camden County has a median household income of $82,005 with housing costs that represent 28.7% of income for owners and 18.5% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.