How many renters in Budd Lake, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.8% (±15.2 points) of renting households in Budd Lake, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.8% (±15.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.7% (±12.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.2% (±4.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Budd Lake
| Share of income spent on rent | Budd Lake | Morris County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.9% (±5.9 points) | 12.5% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.3% (±6.6 points) | 13.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 38.0% (±16.4 points) | 16.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.0% (±4.2 points) | 11.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.1% (±8.6 points) | 6.8% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.7% (±12.5 points) | 38.4% | 42.7% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Budd Lake against Morris County, its state and the nation
| Budd Lake | Morris County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.8% (±15.2 points) | 45.2% (±2.3 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.7% (±12.5 points) | 38.4% (±2.1 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.2% (±4.2 points) | 28.0% (±0.9 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $71,939 (±$15,538) | $79,949 (±$4,109) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,402 (±$44) | $1,904 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Budd Lake, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Morris County (45.2%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Morris County, Budd Lake ranks 18 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 170 of 237.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Budd Lake
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budd Lake | — | 39.8% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Flanders | 2.5 mi | 42.4% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Netcong Borough | 2.6 mi | 58.3% (±18.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stanhope Borough | 3.3 mi | 65.0% (±26.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ledgewood | 3.7 mi | 73.9% (±28.9 points) | Higher |
| Byram Center | 4.2 mi | 75.0% (±72.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Succasunna | 4.4 mi | 33.5% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Landing | 4.5 mi | 66.5% (±32.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roxbury Township | 4.6 mi | 63.5% (±16.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ledgewood, NJ (73.9%), Roxbury Township, NJ (63.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Morris County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oak Ridge | 48.4% (±23.3 points) |
| 13 | Lake Hopatcong | 46.1% (±21.5 points) |
| 14 | Flanders | 42.4% (±14.6 points) |
| 15 | Cedar Knolls | 41.3% (±29.2 points) |
| 16 | Parsippany | 41.1% (±6.8 points) |
| 17 | Mount Hope | 40.3% (±31.5 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Budd Lake | 39.8% (±15.2 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Rainbow Lakes | 39.8% (±24.6 points) |
| 20 | Succasunna | 33.5% (±22.8 points) |
| 21 | Troy Hills | 33.0% (±47.6 points) |
| 22 | Pine Brook | 28.4% (±14.9 points) |
| 23 | Lake Hiawatha | 27.8% (±12.2 points) |
| 24 | Stirling | 22.2% (±41.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Budd Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Mount Olive Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Budd Lake
Are renters in Budd Lake rent-burdened?
39.8% of renting households in Budd Lake pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Budd Lake spend on rent?
The median renting household in Budd Lake, NJ spends 24.2% (±4.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Budd Lake CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Budd Lake CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Budd Lake CDP, New Jersey
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Budd Lake CDP, New Jersey (place:08620, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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