How many renters in Hardyston Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.7% (±27.4 points) of renting households in Hardyston Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.7% (±27.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.8% (±18.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.5% (±6.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Hardyston Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Hardyston Township | Sussex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.9% (±8.8 points) | 12.6% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 18.3% (±14.9 points) | 17.1% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.5% (±9.0 points) | 7.8% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 1.5% (±2.4 points) | 7.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 25.9% (±20.0 points) | 8.9% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.8% (±18.7 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.
Hardyston Township against Sussex County, its state and the nation
| Hardyston Township | Sussex County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.7% (±27.4 points) | 54.9% (±4.9 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.8% (±18.7 points) | 46.0% (±4.1 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.5% (±6.3 points) | 32.8% (±2.3 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $68,452 (±$44,714) | $61,606 (±$4,703) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,097 (±$276) | $1,585 (±$67) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Hardyston 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, Hardyston Township ranks 9 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 169 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 Hardyston Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardyston Township | — | 57.7% (±27.4 points) | — |
| Hamburg Borough | 1.8 mi | 63.4% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Borough | 1.9 mi | 42.2% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ogdensburg Borough | 3.7 mi | 79.7% (±43.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Center | 5.3 mi | 43.9% (±28.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lafayette Township | 5.8 mi | 44.4% (±46.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Lakes | 5.9 mi | 62.4% (±48.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Township | 6.1 mi | 53.8% (±16.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sparta Township | 6.2 mi | 61.1% (±13.7 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 Sussex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Stanhope Borough | 65.0% (±26.6 points) |
| 4 | Hamburg Borough | 63.4% (±23.1 points) |
| 5 | Newton Town | 61.3% (±11.4 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Montague Township | 61.1% (±32.3 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Sparta Township | 61.1% (±13.7 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Wantage Township | 61.1% (±18.5 points) |
| 9 | Hardyston Township | 57.7% (±27.4 points) |
| 10 | Andover Borough | 55.5% (±23.4 points) |
| 11 | Frankford Township | 54.4% (±22.6 points) |
| 12 | Vernon Township | 53.8% (±16.5 points) |
| 13 | Hampton Township | 52.6% (±22.4 points) |
| 14 | Hopatcong Borough | 48.8% (±14.7 points) |
| 15 | Sussex Borough | 47.9% (±12.8 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 Hardyston Township
Are renters in Hardyston Township rent-burdened?
57.7% of renting households in Hardyston 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 Hardyston Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hardyston Township, NJ spends 31.5% (±6.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hardyston township, Sussex County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hardyston township, Sussex County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hardyston township, Sussex County, 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 Hardyston township, Sussex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:29850, in state:34 county:037).
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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Figures last updated on .
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