East Newark, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,529
Population
25,290/sq mi density
$65,272
Median Income
$23,810 per capita
$277,700
Home Value
$575,955 Zillow
$1,696
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
902 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$65,272 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$277,700 home value, $1,696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$277,700
1% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,696/mo
46% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
25.6%
61% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
882
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$277,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$575,955
Median Sale Price
$660,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
25.6%
Owner-Occupied
74.4%
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:
$1,696/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
64 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$304
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
25.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $277,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $575,955 |
| Median Sale Price | $660,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $304 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,696 |
| 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 | 64 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $304 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 25.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 74.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 25.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 882 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 36.6% |
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