Housing & Real Estate — South Amboy, New Jersey
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 4,361 |
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| Occupied | 4,140 |
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| Vacant | 221 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,285 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,855 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $379,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$416,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,644/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $8,303/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 21.4% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 27.3% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 435 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 892 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 219 |
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| Built before 1960 | 2,251 |
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| Median Year Built | 1956 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
