Othello, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Salem County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
100
Population
81/sq mi density
$85,000
Median Income
$54,787 per capita
$240,400
Home Value
$261,479 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,400 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$240,400
15% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
94.8%
45% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
62
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$240,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$261,479
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
94.8%
Owner-Occupied
5.2%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
94.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $240,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $261,479 |
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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 94.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 62 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 34.0% |