How many renters in Flanders, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.4% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Flanders, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.4% (±14.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.5% (±12.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.7% (±4.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Flanders
| Share of income spent on rent | Flanders | Morris County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.0% (±9.9 points) | 12.5% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.0% (±11.0 points) | 13.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.3% (±7.6 points) | 16.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 16.3% (±10.5 points) | 11.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.9% (±8.1 points) | 6.8% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.5% (±12.2 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.
Flanders against Morris County, its state and the nation
| Flanders | Morris County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.4% (±14.6 points) | 45.2% (±2.3 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.5% (±12.2 points) | 38.4% (±2.1 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.7% (±4.3 points) | 28.0% (±0.9 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $82,648 (±$31,240) | $79,949 (±$4,109) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,862 (±$119) | $1,904 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Flanders, 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, Flanders ranks 14 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 154 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 Flanders
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flanders | — | 42.4% (±14.6 points) | — |
| Budd Lake | 2.5 mi | 39.8% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Succasunna | 2.9 mi | 33.5% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ledgewood | 3.6 mi | 73.9% (±28.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Borough | 3.8 mi | 75.5% (±21.5 points) | Higher |
| Netcong Borough | 3.9 mi | 58.3% (±18.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roxbury Township | 4.4 mi | 63.5% (±16.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township | 4.8 mi | 72.3% (±58.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stanhope Borough | 4.9 mi | 65.0% (±26.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chester Borough, NJ (75.5%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Landing | 66.5% (±32.1 points) |
| 9 | Towaco | 62.9% (±44.0 points) |
| 10 | Whippany | 57.6% (±20.2 points) |
| 11 | Millington | 49.0% (±40.4 points) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Flanders 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 Flanders
Are renters in Flanders rent-burdened?
42.4% of renting households in Flanders 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 Flanders spend on rent?
The median renting household in Flanders, NJ spends 27.7% (±4.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Flanders CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Flanders CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Flanders CDP, New Jersey
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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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