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Overview
Population:22,844
Pop. Change:9%
State: New Jersey
Metro Area: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island Metro Area
County: Middlesex County
City:Carteret
Zip Code:07008
Real Estate:For Sale
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Carteret's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Carteret, New Jersey

As of 2012, Carteret's population is 22,844 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.04 percent.

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The median home cost in Carteret is $200,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.27 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Carteret's cost of living is 24.30% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Carteret public schools spend $7,942 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.8 students per teacher in Carteret.

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The unemployment rate in Carteret is 8.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Carteret jobs have Increased by 0.83 percent.


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Map Of Carteret

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Average Commute time is 31 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Carteret's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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