ZIP 07871 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 07871 in the Newark, NJ FMR area.

$1,880Efficiency
$2,1201 bedroom
$2,5602 bedrooms
$3,1903 bedrooms
$3,6504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,880$1,692$2,068$1,637
1 bedroom$2,120$1,908$2,332$1,850
2 bedrooms$2,560$2,304$2,816$2,233
3 bedrooms$3,190$2,871$3,509$2,785
4 bedrooms$3,650$3,285$4,015$3,188

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 07871

$157,820average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$111,001average salaries and wages per return
10,560tax returns filed
19%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00020.5%
$25,000 to $50,00011.5%
$50,000 to $75,00010.6%
$75,000 to $100,0008.9%
$100,000 to $200,00026.5%
$200,000 or more22.1%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 4.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 07871?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 07871 (Newark, NJ) are $1,880 efficiency, $2,120 one bedroom, $2,560 two bedrooms, $3,190 three and $3,650 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 07871?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,304 to $2,816.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 07871?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 07871 reported an average adjusted gross income of $157,820 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $30,720 a year, or 19% of that income.