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Childcare Costs in Burlington County, NJ

FIPS: 34005 · Data year: 2022

$15,770

Center Infant/yr

$10,282

Family Infant/yr

$102,615

Median Income

15.4%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$15,770	$10,282	+$5,488
Toddler	$15,893	$10,334	+$5,559
Preschool	$15,893	$9,673	+$6,220
School Age	$7,816	$8,643	$-827

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $15,770

Toddler $15,893

Preschool $15,893

School Age $7,816

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $15,770

Median household income: $102,615

Cost as % of income: 15.4%

7% affordability threshold: $7,183/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$10,137	$9,377	$8,109	$5,068
2009	$10,137	$9,451	$8,616	$5,195
2010	$10,137	$9,525	$9,123	$5,322
2011	$10,143	$9,837	$9,002	$5,198
2012	$10,148	$10,148	$8,880	$5,074
2013	$10,861	$10,445	$8,766	$5,600
2014	$11,574	$10,742	$8,652	$6,125
2015	$12,287	$11,039	$8,538	$6,651
2016	$13,000	$11,336	$8,424	$7,176
2017	$13,462	$11,998	$9,669	$7,283
2018	$13,924	$12,661	$10,914	$7,389
2019	$14,385	$13,323	$12,158	$7,496
2020	$14,847	$13,985	$13,403	$7,602
2021	$15,308	$14,648	$14,648	$7,710
2022	$15,770	$15,893	$15,893	$7,816

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.