Carteret, New Jersey Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 20,709
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Median price asked in year 2000	$112,500

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Carteret, New Jersey and the U.S.
	U.S.	New Jersey	Carteret
Median home value in year 2000	$111,800	$167,900	$134,800

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year **2000**
	U.S.	New Jersey	Carteret
With a mortgage	$1,088	$1,560	$1,442
Without a mortgage	$295	$567	$565

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Single-family Houses in Carteret (2000)
Mortgage Type	Number of Single-family Houses	Percent of total
Without a mortgage	1,311	35.0%
First Mortgage Only	1,881	50.2%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan	552	14.7%
Total	3,744	100%

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males	35
Females	38

Males earn $11,114 (53.2%) more than Females in Carteret.

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Carteret (2000).
Level	Number of Males	Percent of Males	Number of Females	Percent of Females
Some College	1,125	17.4%	1,097	17.0%
Associate Degree	247	3.8%	423	6.6%
Bachelor's Degree	685	10.6%	574	8.9%
Master's Degree	186	2.9%	145	2.2%
Professional Degree	70	1.1%	58	0.9%
Doctorate Degree	32	0.5%	11	0.2%
Total (at least some college)	2,345	36.4%	2,308	31.6%
Total over 25	6,448	100%	7,297	100%

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