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Sewaren, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,196
Population
2,620/sq mi density
$106,926
Median Income
$50,571 per capita
$414,900
Home Value
$526,501 Zillow
$1,382
Median Rent
23.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
472
Violent Crime/100K
1,886 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$106,926 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$414,900 home value, $1,382/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
472 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$414,900
47% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,382/mo
19% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.9%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,136
Median year built: 1962
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$414,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$526,501
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.9%
Owner-Occupied
29.1%
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:
$1,382/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
70.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $414,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $526,501 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,382 |
| 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 | 70.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,136 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 23.5% |