New Jersey · Census place 03250
Barrington borough, NJ
Quick answer
Barrington borough has 7,047 residents, ranking #227 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $84,334, the median home is worth $244,400 and median gross rent runs $1,282 a month.
- Population
- 7,047Barrington borough residents
- Median household income
- $84,334Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $244,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,282Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Barrington borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Barrington borough median would spend about 18.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.1% of residents and 51.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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