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New Jersey · Census place 72420

Tenafly borough, NJ

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Tenafly borough has 15,252 residents, ranking #76 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $208,088, the median home is worth $974,300 and median gross rent runs $3,143 a month.

Population
15,252Tenafly borough residents
Median household income
$208,088Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$974,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$3,143Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
72.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Tenafly borough

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Tenafly borough median would spend about 18.1% 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 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.7% of residents and 72.2% 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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