B+
121%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
47%
Rent NAT. AVG.
68%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Journal Square Housing Information

IndexJournal SquareJersey CityNew Jersey
Median home price$408,459$406,200$316,400
Median rent asked$1,396$1,485$1,213
Avg. people per household2.72.62.7
Owner occupied households20.2%29.6%64.1%
Renter occupied households79.8%70.4%35.9%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Journal Square is 121% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Journal Square is 47% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Journal Square is 2% higher than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Journal Square is 68% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Journal Square is 119% higher than the national average.

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      Paterson, NJ145,484$257,70040%
      Jersey City, NJ262,652$406,200120%

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      Source: The Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).