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Little Ferry borough, NJ

ZIP 07643 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 07643

Median Home Value
$388,500
Median Rent
$1,547
Affordability Snapshot
$107,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,496/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

20.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07643 in Little Ferry borough, NJ, a household would need roughly $107,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,496. That is about 35% above the local median household income ($79,476), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
43.1%-34% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
2.9%-72% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.4%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.7%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.4%-35% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.9%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
44.6%+17% vs US avg
x
$388,500
Home Value
$1,547
Rent
1962
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached35.9%
  • 1-unit attached4.5%
  • 2-9 units31.4%
  • 10+ units28.2%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$388,500
Median rent$1,547
Owner-occupied43.1%
Vacant2.9%
Price-to-income4.9x
Est. income to buy$107,000