New Jersey · Census place 26550
Glen Gardner borough, NJ
Quick answer
Glen Gardner borough has 1,702 residents, ranking #487 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $98,750, the median home is worth $280,000 and median gross rent runs $1,472 a month.
- Population
- 1,702Glen Gardner borough residents
- Median household income
- $98,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $280,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,472Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Glen Gardner borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Glen Gardner borough median would spend about 17.9% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.5% of residents and 73.4% 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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