How much do homeowners pay a month in North Bergen Township, NJ?

Homeowners with a mortgage in North Bergen Township, NJ pay a median of $2,947 (±$137) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $1,320 (±$126).

63.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In North Bergen Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,650 in 2015–2019 to $2,947 in 2020–2024 (+11.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$2,947 (±$137)
Without a mortgage
$1,320 (±$126)
Owned with a mortgage
63.2%

Monthly owner costs in North Bergen Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
North Bergen TownshipHudson CountyNew JerseyUnited States
With a mortgage$2,947 (±$137)$3,300 (±$61)$2,829 (±$8)$1,963
Without a mortgage$1,320 (±$126)$1,311 (±$30)$1,232 (±$6)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage63.2% (±4.3 points)65.6% (±1.2 points)63.9% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$8,629 (±$418)$9,555 (±$139)$9,590 (±$25)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In North Bergen Township, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Hudson County ($3,300).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($2,829).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Hudson County, North Bergen Township ranks 8 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 231 of 560.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in North Bergen Township have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,650 (±$106)$2,947 (±$137)+11.2%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$8,232 (±$381)$8,629 (±$418)+4.8%Down after inflation
Median home value$350,600 (±$11,544)$473,500 (±$19,188)+35.1%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near North Bergen Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Bergen Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
North Bergen Township—$2,947 (±$137)—
West New York Town1.0 mi$3,095 (±$235)Not measurably different
Guttenberg Town1.1 mi$2,922 (±$201)Not measurably different
Weehawken Township1.8 mi$4,000 or more—
Union City1.9 mi$3,088 (±$331)Not measurably different
Fairview Borough2.2 mi$3,619 (±$337)Higher
Secaucus Town2.4 mi$3,314 (±$190)Higher
Ridgefield Borough2.8 mi$3,559 (±$272)Higher
Cliffside Park Borough2.8 mi$3,325 (±$235)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairview Borough, NJ ($3,619), Secaucus Town, NJ ($3,314), Ridgefield Borough, NJ ($3,559).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Hudson County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1 (tie)Weehawken Township$4,000 or more
3Bayonne$3,348 (±$156)
4Secaucus Town$3,314 (±$190)
5Jersey City$3,291 (±$106)
6West New York Town$3,095 (±$235)
7Union City$3,088 (±$331)
8North Bergen Township$2,947 (±$137)
9Guttenberg Town$2,922 (±$201)
10Kearny Town$2,812 (±$75)
11Harrison Town$2,802 (±$612)
12East Newark Borough$2,787 (±$634)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Hudson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Bergen Township

What is the average mortgage payment in North Bergen Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in North Bergen Township, NJ is $2,947 (±$137) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in North Bergen Township?

Owners without a mortgage in North Bergen Township pay a median of $1,320 (±$126) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in North Bergen Township gone up?

In North Bergen Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,650 in 2015–2019 to $2,947 in 2020–2024 (+11.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for North Bergen township, Hudson County, New Jersey (county subdivision:52470, in state:34 county:017).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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