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As of 2005-2009, median price of a house in Belleville is $322,900, which is about the same as the state average of $319,900 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Belleville median house value has grown by 118.92% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Belleville is higher than the state average rate of 87.30% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Belleville was built is 1954, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1964 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1974.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 7,190 Owner Occupied Houses in Belleville, NJ, see rank

Belleville, NJ	322,900 USD
New Jersey	356,800 USD
U.S.	185,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

Belleville, NJ	118.92%
New Jersey	87.30%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,911, see rank, 100%	3,492,160	127,699,712
Occupied Housing Units	12,764, 91.75%, see rank	90.28%	88.18%
Owner Occupied	7,190, 51.69%, see rank	60.62%	58.98%
Renter Occupied	5,574, 40.07%, see rank	29.67%	29.20%
Vacant Housing Units	1,147, 8.25%, see rank	9.72%	11.82%
For Rent	533, 3.83%, see rank	2.17%	2.52%
For Sale Only	185, 1.33%, see rank	1.07%	1.39%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	113, 0.81%, see rank	0.78%	0.99%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	25, 0.18%, see rank	3.50%	3.45%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	291, 2.09%, see rank	2.19%	3.44%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
1954	1964	1974

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Belleville, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	7,190	100%	2,116,888	75,320,422
With a Mortgage	5,246	72.96%, see rank	71.32%	68.07%
Without a Mortgage	1,944	27.04%, see rank	28.68%	31.93%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Belleville, NJ	2,261 USD
New Jersey	2,296 USD
U.S.	1,486 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Belleville, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
$299 or Less	11	0.21%, see rank	0.09%	0.25%
$300 to $499	18	0.34%, see rank	0.53%	2.04%
$500 to $699	36	0.69%, see rank	1.25%	5.81%
$700 to $999	122	2.33%, see rank	3.65%	15.11%
$1,000 to $1,499	500	9.53%, see rank	13.25%	27.52%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,308	24.93%, see rank	19.81%	19.69%
$2,000 to $2,999	2,115	40.32%, see rank	34.27%	18.64%
$3,000 or More	1,136	21.65%, see rank	27.15%	10.94%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Belleville, NJ	35.90% of the Total Income
New Jersey	28.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	24.80% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Belleville, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
10% or Less	128	2.44%, see rank	4.06%	4.96%
10% to 20%	729	13.90%, see rank	22.29%	29.32%
20% to 30%	1,097	20.91%, see rank	28.67%	28.59%
30% to 40%	1,060	20.21%, see rank	17.95%	15.19%
40% or More	2,224	42.39%, see rank	26.74%	21.54%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Belleville, NJ	898 USD
New Jersey	852 USD
U.S.	419 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Belleville, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
$199 or Less	38	1.95%, see rank	1.11%	9.53%
$200 to $299	10	0.51%, see rank	1.81%	17.52%
$300 to $499	49	2.52%, see rank	8.56%	35.99%
$500 to $699	279	14.35%, see rank	20.03%	19.44%
$700 or More	1,568	80.66%, see rank	68.50%	17.51%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Belleville, NJ	20.40% of the Total Income
New Jersey	18.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Belleville, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
10% or Less	414	21.30%, see rank	21.21%	38.97%
10% to 20%	542	27.88%, see rank	32.48%	31.92%
20% to 30%	396	20.37%, see rank	17.54%	12.69%
30% to 40%	188	9.67%, see rank	9.39%	5.92%
40% or More	404	20.78%, see rank	18.63%	9.52%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,911, 100%	3,492,160	127,699,712
1-unit, Detached	5,287, 38.01%, see rank	53.91%	61.57%
1-unit, Attached	439, 3.16%, see rank	9.20%	5.70%
2 Units	3,372, 24.24%, see rank	9.50%	3.94%
3 or 4 Units	1,493, 10.73%, see rank	6.52%	4.51%
5 to 9 Units	978, 7.03%, see rank	4.95%	4.87%
10 or More Units	2,342, 16.84%, see rank	14.88%	12.58%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	6.85%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,911, 100%	3,492,160	127,699,712
1 Room	1,762, 12.67%, see rank	2.17%	1.39%
2 Rooms	346, 2.49%, see rank	2.72%	2.78%
3 Rooms	1,671, 12.01%, see rank	10.39%	9.07%
4 Rooms	2,198, 15.80%, see rank	15.07%	17.03%
5 Rooms	2,387, 17.16%, see rank	16.79%	21.24%
6 Rooms	2,587, 18.60%, see rank	16.50%	18.70%
7 Rooms	1,435, 10.32%, see rank	12.92%	12.36%
8 Rooms	532, 3.82%, see rank	10.68%	8.26%
9 Rooms or More	993, 7.14%, see rank	12.75%	9.16%
Median Rooms	4.90, see rank	5.70	5.40

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,911, 100%	3,492,160	127,699,712
No Bedroom	1,762, 12.67%, see rank	2.40%	1.66%
1 Bedroom	2,219, 15.95%, see rank	14.48%	11.48%
2 Bedrooms	4,304, 30.94%, see rank	25.96%	27.48%
3 Bedrooms	4,162, 29.92%, see rank	32.72%	39.79%
4 Bedrooms	1,168, 8.40%, see rank	19.01%	15.64%
5 or More Bedrooms	296, 2.13%, see rank	5.43%	3.94%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Housing Units	12,764, 100%	3,152,877	112,611,029
Utility Gas	9,778, 76.61%, see rank	71.71%	50.14%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	183, 1.43%, see rank	2.13%	5.58%
Electricity	979, 7.67%, see rank	10.53%	33.56%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	1,793, 14.05%, see rank	14.72%	7.38%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.12%
Wood	8, 0.06%, see rank	0.32%	1.89%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Fuel	12, 0.09%, see rank	0.28%	0.42%
No Fuel Used	11, 0.09%, see rank	0.26%	0.88%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,506, 100%	999,842	35,101,833
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.66%	2.52%
$200 to $299	29, 0.53%, see rank	2.99%	3.53%
$300 to $499	25, 0.45%, see rank	4.29%	10.66%
$500 to $699	198, 3.60%, see rank	7.34%	20.44%
$700 to $999	1,996, 36.25%, see rank	27.12%	29.94%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,656, 48.24%, see rank	37.53%	22.31%
$1,500 to $1,999	521, 9.46%, see rank	12.14%	6.90%
$2,000 or More	81, 1.47%, see rank	5.93%	3.71%
Median	$1,077, see rank	$1,059	$817

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Belleville, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	12,764, 100%	3,152,877	112,611,029
No Vehicles Available	1,224, 9.59%, see rank	11.59%	8.80%
1 Vehicles Available	6,242, 48.90%, see rank	34.01%	33.21%
2 Vehicles Available	3,429, 26.86%, see rank	37.15%	37.98%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,869, 14.64%, see rank	17.25%	20.01%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical vehicle available data.