Barnegat, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
3,367
Population
1,247/sq mi density
$105,091
Median Income
$39,506 per capita
$398,900
Home Value
$490,392 Zillow
$1,870
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$105,091 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$398,900 home value, $1,870/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$398,900
42% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
61% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,378
Median year built: 1996
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$398,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$490,392
Median Sale Price
$515,000
Median List Price
$679,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.7%
Owner-Occupied
16.3%
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
Census median rent:
$1,870/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
26 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$261
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $398,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $490,392 |
| Median Sale Price | $515,000 |
| Median List Price | $679,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $261 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,870 |
| 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 | 26 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 15 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $261 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,378 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
| Rent Burden | 33.8% |
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