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

54.4% (±22.6 points) of renting households in Frankford Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
54.4% (±22.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
27.2% (±16.4 points)
Median share of income
30.8% (±3.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Frankford Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentFrankford TownshipSussex CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%24.7% (±15.6 points)12.6%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.2% (±9.6 points)17.1%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.4% (±7.0 points)7.8%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.2% (±11.2 points)7.6%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%27.2% (±15.5 points)8.9%8.9%9.2%
35% or more27.2% (±16.4 points)46.0%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.

Frankford Township against Sussex County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Frankford TownshipSussex CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Paying 30% or more54.4% (±22.6 points)54.9% (±4.9 points)51.6% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more27.2% (±16.4 points)46.0% (±4.1 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.8% (±3.7 points)32.8% (±2.3 points)30.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$74,038 (±$31,390)$61,606 (±$4,703)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,672 (±$271)$1,585 (±$67)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413

In Frankford Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sussex County (54.9%).

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

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

In Sussex County, Frankford Township ranks 11 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 225 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 Frankford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Frankford Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Frankford Township—54.4% (±22.6 points)—
Branchville Borough1.3 mi22.5% (±34.4 points)Not measurably different
Lafayette Township4.6 mi44.4% (±46.0 points)Not measurably different
Sandyston Township5.2 mi12.5% (±75.5 points)Not measurably different
Hampton Township5.7 mi52.6% (±22.4 points)Not measurably different
Crandon Lakes6.1 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Sussex Borough7.4 mi47.9% (±12.8 points)Not measurably different
Newton Town7.8 mi61.3% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
Montague Township8.1 mi61.1% (±32.3 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 Sussex County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
5Newton Town61.3% (±11.4 points)
6 (tie)Montague Township61.1% (±32.3 points)
6 (tie)Sparta Township61.1% (±13.7 points)
6 (tie)Wantage Township61.1% (±18.5 points)
9Hardyston Township57.7% (±27.4 points)
10Andover Borough55.5% (±23.4 points)
11Frankford Township54.4% (±22.6 points)
12Vernon Township53.8% (±16.5 points)
13Hampton Township52.6% (±22.4 points)
14Hopatcong Borough48.8% (±14.7 points)
15Sussex Borough47.9% (±12.8 points)
16Lafayette Township44.4% (±46.0 points)
17Byram Township44.0% (±31.9 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Sussex 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 Frankford Township

Are renters in Frankford Township rent-burdened?

54.4% of renting households in Frankford 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 Frankford Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Frankford Township, NJ spends 30.8% (±3.7 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 Frankford township, Sussex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:24810, in state:34 county:037).

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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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