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Bellmawr, NJ Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Bellmawr, NJ Housing Market Trends

With a population of 11,683, 4,834 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $278,755, Bellmawr real estate values are some of the lowest in New Jersey, although compared to real estate around the nation, Bellmawr homes are still considered rather expensive.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Bellmawr, accounting for 56.81% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Bellmawr include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 19.48%), row houses and other attached homes ( 17.37%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 5.22%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Bellmawr are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The borough has a mixture of owners and renters, with 61.48% owning and 38.52% renting.

At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Bellmawr's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 74.49% of the borough's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Bellmawr include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 16.32%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 7.45%). There's also some housing in Bellmawr built between 2000 and later ( 1.75%).

Bellmawr Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Bellmawr's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.55% during the period.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Bellmawr's appreciation rate, at 6.29%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Bellmawr's appreciation rate has been 0.82%, which annualizes to a rate of 3.32%.

Relative to New Jersey, our data show that Bellmawr's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in New Jersey.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$278,755

Bellmawr, NJ Home Prices
> $1,363,000
$1,023,001 - $1,363,000
$682,001 - $1,023,000
$545,001 - $682,000
$409,001 - $545,000
$272,001 - $409,000
$136,001 - $272,000
$69,001 - $136,000
$0 - $69,000
0.6%
0.6%
1.9%
1.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.9%
0.9%
4.8%
4.8%
39.7%
39.7%
45.8%
45.8%
4.0%
4.0%
1.6%
1.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very Low

for New jersey

Average

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

4,834

Bellmawr Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,900 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
61.5%
61.5%
38.5%
38.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
6.2%
6.2%
93.8%
93.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
1.7%
1.7%
16.3%
16.3%
74.5%
74.5%
7.5%
7.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
56.8%
56.8%
17.4%
17.4%
5.2%
5.2%
19.5%
19.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.2%
0.2%
17.5%
17.5%
25.1%
25.1%
39.6%
39.6%
14.2%
14.2%
3.4%
3.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes