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New Jersey Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,310,275 housing units in New Jersey. This represents a 7.6% from 3,075,310 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 3,134,164 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 176,111 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in New Jersey is about 65.6%. New Jersey's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.4%. Average household size is 2.68 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in New Jersey were built after 1962.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type2.3%
One Bedroom16%
Two Bedrooms26.3%
Three Bedrooms32.9%
Four Bedrooms17.8%
Five Bedrooms or more4.8%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.85
Median year structure was built1962
Median Value of occupied units$170,800
Median Price asked for vacant units$128,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.37
Median year structure was built1960
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$660

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.1%
Second Mortgage7.1%
Home Equity Loan10.7%
Simple Mortgage53.3%
Debt Free28.5%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs21.8%

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