New Jersey · Census place 53430
Northvale borough, NJ
Quick answer
Northvale borough has 4,782 residents, ranking #306 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $117,717, the median home is worth $577,300 and median gross rent runs $1,845 a month.
- Population
- 4,782Northvale borough residents
- Median household income
- $117,717Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $577,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,845Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Northvale borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Northvale borough median would spend about 18.8% 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 4.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.7% of residents and 77.4% 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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