Palisades Park, NJ07650

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$945,000
5.7% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$101,000
56.7% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
33
4.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
2.1%
Median Rent
$3,400
1.1% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$2,000
10.9% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,700
10.8% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$3,950
1.7% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Palisades Park, NJ

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Palisades Park, NJ is 33. This is a decrease of -4.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 7.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$1,090,0009.0%
Listing Count
27-22.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%-22.0%
Days on Market
33-4.0%
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Demographics — Palisades Park, NJ

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Palisades Park, NJ has a population of 20,200, which has decreased by -1.7% over the past 5 years. Palisades Park, NJ is a less popular place for families, as children make up 13.4% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 53.7% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 9.9% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
20,200-1.7%
% Under 18
13.4%-14.1%
% Seniors
18.5%32.1%
% WFH
9.9%160.5%
% w/ College Degree
53.7%21.2%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Palisades Park, NJ is a predominantly asian area, with 54.8% of the population identifying as asian. The asian population has shrunk by 7.7% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Palisades Park, NJ is hispanic, making up 23.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 60.1% of the population in Palisades Park, NJ, and this percentage has decreased by 5.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
17.9%-0.6%
% Black
3.1%181.8%
% Hispanic
23.9%18.3%
% Asian
54.8%-7.7%
% Foreign Born
60.1%-5.8%
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Mortgage and Risk — Palisades Park, NJ

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 103 mortgage originations in Palisades Park, NJ, of which 94.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 55.0%, with 6.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Palisades Park, NJ. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 2.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
103
% Conventional Loans
94.0%
% Government Loans
6.0%
% Investor Loans
6.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
2.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Palisades Park, NJ

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Palisades Park, NJ under the Section 8 program is 3.6%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Palisades Park, NJ, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
173
Total Units Section 8
173
% Rentals under Section 8
3.6%
% Occupied Section 8
95.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$20$2,000$2,020
2 Bedroom-$380$2,700$2,320
3 Bedroom-$1,090$3,950$2,860
4 Bedroom-$1,690$5,300$3,610

Affordability — Palisades Park, NJ

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio7.9
Median Home Price$945,000
Median Household Income$101,000

Palisades Park, NJ — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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