Gloucester County, NJ
Infant daycare in Gloucester County, NJ costs $304 per week ($15,789 per year) for center-based care, and $189 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $99,668, the childcare burden is 15.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $304 | $15,789 | $189 | $9,838 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $294 | $15,303 | $191 | $9,942 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $294 | $15,303 | $179 | $9,303 |
| School-Age (6+) | $147 | $7,646 | $162 | $8,441 |
Gloucester County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Gloucester County costs $304 per week ($15,789 per year). Family-based infant care costs $189 per week ($9,838 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Gloucester County is 15.8%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $99,668 would spend about 15.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Gloucester County at $304/wk is 75% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Gloucester County costs $15,789 per year.
In Gloucester County, NJ, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $189/wk compared to $304/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $179/wk vs $294/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $162/wk (family) or $147/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.