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U.S. ZIP Code · NJ07843

Sussex County · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Typical home value

$449,506[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.7%
5-year / yr
+8.5%
10-year / yr
+8.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+58.2%
vs metro
-38.4%
vs state
-21.1%
ZIP 07843 location in NJ
Location of ZIP 07843 in NJ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 07843 is worth $449,506 — 38.4% below the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,500 a month — a 6.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,500[2]
Gross yield
6.7%[2]
Cap rate
4.0%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
2.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$9,584[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Sussex County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
11,098[3]
Median household income
$108,651[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Sussex County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+98[5]
Moved in
3,925
Moved out
3,827

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • Hopatcong High School

    High · Grades 8–12 · Hopatcong Borough School District

    520 students

  • Hopatcong Middle School

    Middle · Grades 4–7 · Hopatcong Borough School District

    441 students

  • Durban Avenue Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Hopatcong Borough School District

    273 students

  • Tulsa Trail Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Hopatcong Borough School District

    221 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.0%
Annual rent$30,000

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,273
Loan principal$359,605
Down payment$89,901
Total interest paid$458,656

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.38
Monthly cost to own$3,445
Monthly rent$2,500

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
93rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
88th percentile[2]
Property tax
81st percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 07843?
The typical home in 07843 is worth $449,506, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 07843?
Home values in 07843 are up 5.7% over the past year, and up 8.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 07843?
A typical home in 07843 rents for about $2,500 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 07843?
The effective property tax rate in 07843 is 2.1% — roughly $9,584 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 07843?
ZIP code 07843 has a population of 11,098 and a median household income of $108,651.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Haverstraw, NY

    Typical home
    $449,464
    Gross yield
    8.2%
  • Layton CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $450,877
    Gross yield
  • Sussex, NJ

    Typical home
    $451,580
    Gross yield
  • New York, NY

    Typical home
    $452,047
    Gross yield
    8.1%
  • South Bound Brook, NJ

    Typical home
    $452,052
    Gross yield
    4.7%
  • High Bridge, NJ

    Typical home
    $452,082
    Gross yield

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