How many renters in Leonia Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.1% (±11.4 points) of renting households in Leonia Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.1% (±11.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.1% (±10.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.1% (±16.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Leonia Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Leonia Borough | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.0% (±8.8 points) | 13.2% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.8% (±5.7 points) | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.4% (±6.5 points) | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.8% (±6.6 points) | 10.8% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.1% (±10.4 points) | 42.5% | 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.
Leonia Borough against Bergen County, its state and the nation
| Leonia Borough | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.1% (±11.4 points) | 50.8% (±1.5 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.1% (±10.4 points) | 42.5% (±1.2 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.1% (±16.0 points) | 30.5% (±0.8 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $65,417 (±$28,904) | $74,953 (±$1,923) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,073 (±$235) | $1,914 (±$21) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Leonia Borough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bergen County (50.8%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Bergen County, Leonia Borough ranks 40 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 296 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 Leonia Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonia Borough | — | 50.1% (±11.4 points) | — |
| Palisades Park Borough | 1.2 mi | 53.5% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Lee Borough | 1.3 mi | 48.4% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgefield Park Village | 1.8 mi | 47.8% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Englewood | 2.1 mi | 59.0% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Teaneck Township | 2.2 mi | 40.7% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bogota Borough | 2.3 mi | 59.5% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgefield Borough | 2.5 mi | 47.8% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Englewood Cliffs Borough | 2.7 mi | 51.9% (±23.3 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 Bergen County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 33 (tie) | Haworth Borough | 52.8% (±49.5 points) |
| 35 | Englewood Cliffs Borough | 51.9% (±23.3 points) |
| 36 (tie) | Cliffside Park Borough | 51.4% (±7.3 points) |
| 36 (tie) | Hackensack | 51.4% (±4.5 points) |
| 38 | Lodi Borough | 50.8% (±7.0 points) |
| 39 | New Milford Borough | 50.7% (±9.0 points) |
| 40 | Leonia Borough | 50.1% (±11.4 points) |
| 41 | Closter Borough | 50.0% (±17.3 points) |
| 42 | Elmwood Park Borough | 49.9% (±9.1 points) |
| 43 | Fort Lee Borough | 48.4% (±5.0 points) |
| 44 | Lyndhurst Township | 47.9% (±8.4 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Ridgefield Borough | 47.8% (±10.1 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Ridgefield Park Village | 47.8% (±11.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen 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 Leonia Borough
Are renters in Leonia Borough rent-burdened?
50.1% of renting households in Leonia 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 Leonia Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Leonia Borough, NJ spends 35.1% (±16.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leonia borough, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leonia borough, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leonia borough, Bergen 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 Leonia borough, Bergen County, New Jersey (county subdivision:40020, in state:34 county:003).
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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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