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Barnegat Light, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
473
Population
570/sq mi density
$104,583
Median Income
$73,070 per capita
$1,105,600
Home Value
$1,602,203 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$104,583 median income, 5.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,105,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,105,600
292% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.2%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,264
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,105,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,602,203
Median Sale Price
$2,145,000
Median List Price
$1,862,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.2%
Owner-Occupied
7.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
94 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$1,059
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
92.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,105,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,602,203 |
| Median Sale Price | $2,145,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,862,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,059 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,599 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,759 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,132 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,658 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,005 |
Market
| Days on Market | 94 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,059 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,264 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 35.9% |