New Jersey · Census place 13810
Closter borough, NJ
Quick answer
Closter borough has 8,544 residents, ranking #192 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $187,500, the median home is worth $820,100 and median gross rent runs $2,651 a month.
- Population
- 8,544Closter borough residents
- Median household income
- $187,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $820,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,651Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Closter borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Closter borough median would spend about 17% 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 4.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.2% of residents and 82% 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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