Carteret New Jersey Real Estate
Carteret, New Jersey, is located in Middlesex County, 3 miles NE of Woodbridge, New Jersey and 17 miles SW of New York, New York. Carteret has a population of 20,709.
Carteret Homes
Carteret properties pool is 7,039 residential properties including Carteret new homes. Median age of real estate in Carteret is 1956. Average Household size is 3.38 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 46% are 3 bedroom homes, 21% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Carteret Mortgage Statistics
Carteret mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Carteret |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
35% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
65% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
50% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Carteret Area Real Estate Tax
Carteret Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $3,875 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 54,609. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Carteret School District: Children make up 25.2% of Carteret population. Carteret has 5,228 under 18 years old residents, or 0.59 kids per one worker, or 0.74 kids per one household.
Carteret Real Estate & Carteret Homeownership
There are 1548.58 or 22% one person households, 1900.53 or 27% two person households, and 1337.41 or 19% three person households in Carteret, New Jersey. Median residents age is 37, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,099 or 15%% of Carteret population.
There are 8,826 workers (over 16 years of age) in Carteret. Of these, 88.44% drive to work. Approximately 6.25% of workers in Carteret take public transportation. An estimated 2.96% walk to work.
Median Carteret homeowner's housing expences are 23.6%
Crime in Carteret (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Carteret |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
36.22 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
10.14 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
20.76 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
198.46 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
46.36 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
119.27 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
32.84 |
43.3 |
Invest in Carteret Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Carteret New Jersey area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Carteret |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Woodbridge, New Jersey |
- |
| Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
| Carteret Zip Codes |
07008 |
- |
| Carteret Area Codes |
732 |
- |
| White population |
68.76% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
9.54% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
8.32% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.24% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
23.37% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 54,609% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
10.88% |
12.4% |
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