Hightstown New Jersey Real Estate
Hightstown, New Jersey, is located in Mercer County, 10 miles NE of Trenton, New Jersey and 37 miles NE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hightstown has a population of 5,216.
Hightstown Homes
Hightstown properties pool is 2,001 residential properties including Hightstown new homes. Median age of real estate in Hightstown is 1958. Average Household size is 3.15 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 29% are 2 bedroom homes, 42% are 3 bedroom homes, 23% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Hightstown Mortgage Statistics
Hightstown mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Hightstown |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
18% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
82% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
65% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
17% |
16% |
Hightstown Area Real Estate Tax
Hightstown Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $4,420 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 72,092. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Hightstown School District: Children make up 22.5% of Hightstown population. Hightstown has 1,174 under 18 years old residents, or 0.4 kids per one worker, or 0.59 kids per one household.
Hightstown Real Estate & Hightstown Homeownership
There are 560.28 or 28% one person households, 620.31 or 31% two person households, and 320.16 or 16% three person households in Hightstown, New Jersey. Median residents age is 35.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 562 or 10.8%% of Hightstown population.
There are 2,951 workers (over 16 years of age) in Hightstown. Of these, 85.87% drive to work. Approximately 2.51% of workers in Hightstown take public transportation. An estimated 4.41% walk to work.
Median Hightstown homeowner's housing expences are 21.3%
Crime in Hightstown (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Hightstown |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
49.85 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
19.17 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
26.84 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
231.98 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
47.93 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
166.79 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
17.25 |
43.3 |
Invest in Hightstown Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Hightstown New Jersey area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Hightstown |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Trenton, New Jersey |
- |
Near Large City |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
- |
Hightstown Zip Codes |
08520 |
- |
Hightstown Area Codes |
609 |
- |
White population |
76.53% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
8.51% |
12.3% |
Asian |
2.28% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.36% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
20.05% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 72,092% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
7.29% |
12.4% |
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