Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Dorchester, NJ

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Dorchester, New Jersey.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Cumberland County, NJ$72,300Very Low Income (50%)$28,150$32,150$36,150$40,150$43,400
Extremely Low Income (30%)$16,900$19,300$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $45,000$51,400$57,850$64,250$69,400

Cumberland County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Cumberland County are listed below.

Millville Housing Authority

1153 Holly Berry Ln
Millville, NJ - 08332
Cumberland County
Phone Number: (856) 825-8860
Email: ssilvers@millvillehousing.org
Total Units: 492
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 191
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 181
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 683
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 465
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 232
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 37.83% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 21.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $12,016.00 average per year for current residents.

Vineland Housing Authority

191 W Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ - 08360
Cumberland County
Phone Number: (856) 691-4099
Email: jjones@vha.org
Total Units: 172
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 843
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 912
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1015
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 161
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 640
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 25.13% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 17.19% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $13,176.00 average per year for current residents.

Bridgeton Housing Authority

110 E Commerce St
Bridgeton, NJ - 08302
Cumberland County
Phone Number: (856) 451-4454
Email: joanne.sbrana@bridgetonpha.org
Total Units: 522
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 203
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 136
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 651
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 427
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 459
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 20.80% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 11.92% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $12,756.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.