Housing · Rockaway

Rockaway, NJ housing market

Homes typically sell in 24 days, close to asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Rockaway compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Rockaway at a glance

Median sale price
$525K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
24
New Jersey: 35 days
Sale-to-list
100.4%
Homes sell near asking
Homes sold
5
in May · 8 for sale
Market temperature

A strong seller's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.

Affordability

4.2 years of income

The typical Rockaway home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).

How Rockaway ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
60.4%
New Jersey: 63.8%
Median tax bill
$10,001
New Jersey: $9,590
Median rent
$1,587
New Jersey: $1,720
Typical home built
1960
New Jersey: 1970

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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