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Kearny, NJ

40,614Residents
$79,154Median household income
$1,720/moMedian gross rent
$459,400Median home value
40.0Median age
31%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
43%Homes lived in by their owners
5.8×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 26% of the median household income in Kearny.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $69,000 a year. In New Jersey that leaves roughly $4,493 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $70,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.