How many renters in Northvale Borough, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
58.3% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Northvale Borough, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 42.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 58.3% (±18.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.7% (±17.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 42.0% (±21.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Northvale Borough
| Share of income spent on rent | Northvale Borough | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.3% (±10.9 points) | 13.2% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 2.8% (±5.0 points) | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.2% (±14.0 points) | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.4% (±13.6 points) | 10.8% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.6% (±5.8 points) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.7% (±17.9 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.
Northvale Borough against Bergen County, its state and the nation
| Northvale Borough | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 58.3% (±18.8 points) | 50.8% (±1.5 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.7% (±17.9 points) | 42.5% (±1.2 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 42.0% (±21.7 points) | 30.5% (±0.8 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $62,083 (±$33,806) | $74,953 (±$1,923) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,932 (±$312) | $1,914 (±$21) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Northvale 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, Northvale Borough ranks 19 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 160 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 Northvale Borough
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northvale Borough | — | 58.3% (±18.8 points) | — |
| Tappan | 0.9 mi | 60.8% (±49.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockleigh Borough | 1.2 mi | 0.0% (±127.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norwood Borough | 1.4 mi | 74.1% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Old Tappan Borough | 2.0 mi | 9.7% (±37.1 points) | Lower |
| Harrington Park Borough | 2.2 mi | 54.7% (±34.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Orangeburg | 2.5 mi | 64.0% (±27.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Piermont | 2.8 mi | 46.7% (±21.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Orangetown | 2.8 mi | 55.0% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Old Tappan Borough, NJ (9.7%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hasbrouck Heights Borough | 60.8% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 | Dumont Borough | 60.3% (±15.6 points) |
| 15 | Bogota Borough | 59.5% (±14.9 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Emerson Borough | 59.1% (±34.8 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Fair Lawn Borough | 59.1% (±10.1 points) |
| 18 | Englewood | 59.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 19 | Northvale Borough | 58.3% (±18.8 points) |
| 20 | Paramus Borough | 57.7% (±12.7 points) |
| 21 | Ramsey Borough | 57.6% (±15.4 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Cresskill Borough | 57.3% (±15.7 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Oakland Borough | 57.3% (±24.8 points) |
| 24 | Park Ridge Borough | 57.0% (±19.0 points) |
| 25 | Glen Rock Borough | 56.3% (±28.0 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 Northvale Borough
Are renters in Northvale Borough rent-burdened?
58.3% of renting households in Northvale 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 Northvale Borough spend on rent?
The median renting household in Northvale Borough, NJ spends 42.0% (±21.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northvale borough, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northvale borough, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northvale borough, Bergen County, 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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