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Home values, rents and more in Hillsborough Township, NJ

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$669,000
Metro: $731,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.5%
Metro: +4.9% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$2,818/mo
Metro: $3,546 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
44,091
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$154,031
Metro: $99,155 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Hillsborough Township, NJ, shaded by typical home valueHillsborough Township08551085020855808853088760882408823088050883508869
  • Under $540k
  • $540k–$610k
  • $610k–$700k
  • $700k–$780k
  • $780k+
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ZIP codes around Hillsborough Township, NJ, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Hillsborough Township is outlined.

How Hillsborough Township compares

The typical home in Hillsborough Township, NJ is worth about $669,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Hillsborough Township are 8% below the typical value in the New York metro area ($731,000) and 1.8 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Hillsborough Township rose 2.5%, compared with +4.9% in the New York metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $2,818 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 21% below the New York metro area ($3,546) and 46% above the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $154,031, against $99,155 in the New York metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 44,091 people live in Hillsborough Township (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Hillsborough Township has the 208th-lowest typical home value of the 558 cities in the New York metro area and the 172nd-highest of 473 in New Jersey with Zillow figures.

Part of: Somerset County, NJ · New York metro area · New Jersey

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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