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89%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
53%
Rent NAT. AVG.
1%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Rockaway Housing Information

IndexRockawayNew JerseyNational
Median home price$616,254$555,483$326,622
Median rent asked$2,207$1,825$1,444
Avg. people per household2.32.72.6
Owner occupied households64.5%64.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households35.5%35.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Rockaway is 89% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Rockaway is 53% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Rockaway is 12% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Rockaway is 1% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Rockaway is 2% lower than the national average.

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      Victory Gardens, NJ1,654$303,2057%
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      Hopatcong, NJ14,711$443,39236%
      Rockaway, NJ6,538$616,25489%

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      Rockaway, NJ6,538$616,25489%
      Source: The Rockaway, NJ housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.