How many renters in Teaneck Township, NJ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
40.7% (±9.3 points) of renting households in Teaneck Township, NJ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 40.7% (±9.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.3% (±7.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.5% (±3.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Teaneck Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Teaneck Township | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.4% (±6.9 points) | 13.2% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.4% (±6.0 points) | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.4% (±6.3 points) | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.2% (±5.8 points) | 10.8% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.4% (±5.1 points) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.3% (±7.8 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.
Teaneck Township against Bergen County, its state and the nation
| Teaneck Township | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 40.7% (±9.3 points) | 50.8% (±1.5 points) | 51.6% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.3% (±7.8 points) | 42.5% (±1.2 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.5% (±3.2 points) | 30.5% (±0.8 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $89,016 (±$12,542) | $74,953 (±$1,923) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,832 (±$108) | $1,914 (±$21) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Teaneck Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Bergen County (50.8%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (51.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Bergen County, Teaneck Township ranks 58 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 434 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 Teaneck Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaneck Township | — | 40.7% (±9.3 points) | — |
| Bogota Borough | 1.5 mi | 59.5% (±14.9 points) | Higher |
| Hackensack | 1.8 mi | 51.4% (±4.5 points) | Higher |
| Englewood | 2.0 mi | 59.0% (±8.1 points) | Higher |
| Leonia Borough | 2.2 mi | 50.1% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bergenfield Borough | 2.3 mi | 54.0% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgefield Park Village | 2.5 mi | 47.8% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Hackensack Township | 2.6 mi | 74.0% (±15.8 points) | Higher |
| Maywood Borough | 2.9 mi | 54.2% (±13.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bogota Borough, NJ (59.5%), Hackensack, NJ (51.4%), Englewood, NJ (59.0%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Hillsdale Borough | 45.8% (±20.9 points) |
| 53 | East Rutherford Borough | 45.2% (±12.4 points) |
| 54 | Mahwah Township | 45.1% (±11.1 points) |
| 55 | Upper Saddle River Borough | 44.3% (±25.9 points) |
| 56 | North Arlington Borough | 43.7% (±9.1 points) |
| 57 | Ridgewood Village | 41.4% (±10.8 points) |
| 58 | Teaneck Township | 40.7% (±9.3 points) |
| 59 | Waldwick Borough | 39.1% (±23.5 points) |
| 60 | Wood-Ridge Borough | 38.0% (±18.2 points) |
| 61 | Moonachie Borough | 37.5% (±32.9 points) |
| 62 | Tenafly Borough | 35.6% (±11.3 points) |
| 63 | River Vale Township | 34.9% (±20.9 points) |
| 64 | Oradell Borough | 33.3% (±20.6 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 Teaneck Township
Are renters in Teaneck Township rent-burdened?
40.7% of renting households in Teaneck 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 Teaneck Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Teaneck Township, NJ spends 26.5% (±3.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Teaneck township, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Teaneck township, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Teaneck township, 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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