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Wanaque, New Jersey houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Wanaque, NJ (Passaic County) — Census median home value $366,400, county listing prices up about 0.7% over the past year. Market data for Wanaque houses and the broader area.
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Wanaque, NJ is in Passaic County, New Jersey — this guide covers houses in Wanaque and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 11,162, with a median household income of $112,326. Census data puts Wanaque houses at a median value of $366,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Passaic County's current median listing price runs $569,000, up about 0.7% over the past year.
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Market overview
Wanaque housing market
Wanaque is in Passaic County, New Jersey. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Wanaque and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$366,400
Population (Census ACS)
11,162
Median household income
$112,326
County price trend (2025)
6.76% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Wanaque market snapshot
Population
11,162
County
Passaic County
Median Household Income
$112,326
Median Home Value (city)
$366,400
Median Listing Price (Passaic County)
$569,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,885/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Wanaque's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $366,400. Separately, Passaic County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $569,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Passaic County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.76% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Wanaque has an estimated population of 11,162 and a median household income of $112,326, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Wanaque's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Passaic County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Wanaque.
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Nearby communities include Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes, Pines Lake, Ringwood, Macopin, Newfoundland, Packanack Lake, North Haledon, Preakness, William Paterson University of New Jersey, Haledon, Hawthorne, Prospect Park, Hewitt, Totowa, Upper Greenwood Lake.
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Totowa market data
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Oakland (~2.6 mi), Riverdale (~3.5 mi), Butler (~4.3 mi), Franklin Lakes (~5.0 mi), Pompton Plains (~5.3 mi), Ramapo College of New Jersey (~6.5 mi), Kinnelon (~6.6 mi), Ramsey (~7.5 mi), Allendale (~8.1 mi), Lincoln Park (~8.2 mi), Midland Park (~8.3 mi), Towaco (~8.5 mi), Waldwick (~8.8 mi), Upper Saddle River (~9.9 mi), Ridgewood (~10.1 mi), Glen Rock (~10.3 mi).
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Census & home facts
Wanaque data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
11,162
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$366,400
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$112,326
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,885
County FHFA annual change (2025)
6.76%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$569,000
Census place type
borough
County
Passaic County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
8.06 sq mi
Census GEOID
3476730
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Wanaque FAQ
What are houses worth in Wanaque, NJ?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Wanaque at $366,400. Passaic County's current median listing price runs $569,000, up about 0.7% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Wanaque, NJ?
For owner-occupied houses in Wanaque, Census ACS data shows a median value of $366,400. Active listing prices in Passaic County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Wanaque, NJ?
Wanaque houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Passaic County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Wanaque, NJ?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Wanaque's population at approximately 11,162.
What's the median rent in Wanaque, NJ?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Wanaque at approximately $1,885 per month.
What is the median household income in Wanaque, NJ?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Wanaque at approximately $112,326.
Is the Wanaque housing market growing?
Passaic County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.76% annual change in 2025.
Is Wanaque, NJ affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Wanaque's median home value at about 3.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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