How many renters in Cedar Grove Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

38.2% (±15.9 points) of renting households in Cedar Grove Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
38.2% (±15.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
31.4% (±14.5 points)
Median share of income
26.9% (±4.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Cedar Grove Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCedar Grove TownshipEssex CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%13.3% (±10.3 points)10.7%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.7% (±12.9 points)11.5%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.5% (±7.9 points)10.6%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%19.4% (±11.9 points)12.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.8% (±6.5 points)9.0%8.9%9.2%
35% or more31.4% (±14.5 points)46.1%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.

Cedar Grove Township against Essex County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Cedar Grove TownshipEssex CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more38.2% (±15.9 points)55.1% (±1.5 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more31.4% (±14.5 points)46.1% (±1.3 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.9% (±4.1 points)32.8% (±0.7 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$73,429 (±$13,311)$51,273 (±$1,337)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,896 (±$302)$1,531 (±$19)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Cedar Grove Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Essex County (55.1%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Essex County, Cedar Grove Township ranks 21 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 458 of 560.

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 Cedar Grove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cedar Grove Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Cedar Grove Township—38.2% (±15.9 points)—
Little Falls Township1.4 mi42.3% (±12.0 points)Not measurably different
Great Notch1.4 mi37.1% (±19.7 points)Not measurably different
North Caldwell Borough1.6 mi76.1% (±66.3 points)Not measurably different
Upper Montclair1.8 mi51.1% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Verona Township1.9 mi52.0% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different
Singac2.0 mi44.9% (±27.7 points)Not measurably different
Montclair Township2.5 mi49.3% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different
Caldwell Borough2.8 mi52.1% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Essex County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
15South Orange Village49.6% (±10.3 points)
16Montclair Township49.3% (±5.1 points)
17Nutley Township48.0% (±8.5 points)
18Bloomfield Township45.8% (±5.5 points)
19West Caldwell Township45.7% (±17.5 points)
20Roseland Borough45.0% (±21.2 points)
21Cedar Grove Township38.2% (±15.9 points)
22Glen Ridge Borough37.0% (±31.3 points)

Showing 8 of 22 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Cedar Grove Township

Are renters in Cedar Grove Township rent-burdened?

38.2% of renting households in Cedar Grove Township 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 Cedar Grove Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Cedar Grove Township, NJ spends 26.9% (±4.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:11200, in state:34 county:013).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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