How many renters in Flemington Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

54.6% (±11.9 points) of renting households in Flemington Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
54.6% (±11.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
47.9% (±10.7 points)
Median share of income
33.4% (±9.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Flemington Borough

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentFlemington BoroughHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%20.3% (±10.7 points)15.4%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%3.9% (±3.5 points)11.4%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.1% (±6.8 points)11.7%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.1% (±5.5 points)14.1%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.7% (±5.3 points)5.6%8.9%9.2%
35% or more47.9% (±10.7 points)41.7%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.

Flemington Borough against Hunterdon County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Flemington BoroughHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more54.6% (±11.9 points)47.3% (±4.9 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more47.9% (±10.7 points)41.7% (±4.6 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income33.4% (±9.2 points)29.1% (±1.7 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$51,307 (±$10,975)$64,253 (±$6,793)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,532 (±$117)$1,687 (±$51)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Flemington Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (47.3%).

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

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

In Hunterdon County, Flemington Borough ranks 13 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 222 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 Flemington Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flemington Borough
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Flemington Borough—54.6% (±11.9 points)—
Raritan Township3.3 mi31.8% (±15.0 points)Lower
East Amwell Township5.4 mi43.4% (±25.4 points)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)5.6 mi83.9% (±38.9 points)Not measurably different
Neshanic Station6.7 mi40.1% (±25.0 points)Not measurably different
Delaware Township7.0 mi0.0% (±73.5 points)Not measurably different
Readington Township7.0 mi39.8% (±18.8 points)Not measurably different
Branchburg Township8.3 mi46.7% (±20.2 points)Not measurably different
Clinton Township8.4 mi31.4% (±13.3 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Raritan Township, NJ (31.8%), Clinton Township, NJ (31.4%).

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 Hunterdon County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
7Kingwood Township62.0% (±64.6 points)
8Califon Borough60.4% (±29.5 points)
9High Bridge Borough59.4% (±25.8 points)
10Glen Gardner Borough56.8% (±19.3 points)
11Lambertville55.8% (±21.7 points)
12Bethlehem Township55.2% (±66.7 points)
13Flemington Borough54.6% (±11.9 points)
14Hampton Borough51.8% (±17.4 points)
15Clinton Town49.7% (±16.6 points)
16Frenchtown Borough47.7% (±14.4 points)
17Lebanon Borough45.9% (±13.8 points)
18East Amwell Township43.4% (±25.4 points)
19Milford Borough42.2% (±19.1 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 Flemington Borough

Are renters in Flemington Borough rent-burdened?

54.6% of renting households in Flemington Borough 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 Flemington Borough spend on rent?

The median renting household in Flemington Borough, NJ spends 33.4% (±9.2 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 Flemington borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:23700, in state:34 county:019).

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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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