Dumont, Paterson, NJ
Dumont — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Dumont, Paterson, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Dumont Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Dumont is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northeastern corner of Paterson, New Jersey. Known for its tree-lined streets and suburban feel, it offers a peaceful retreat while remaining part of the city.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features primarily single-family homes, many with well-kept yards, reflecting its family-oriented character. With a median home value of approximately $439,800, the real estate market here is more stable and valuable compared to many other parts of Paterson.
Schools & Education
Dumont is served by Paterson Public Schools, with School 5 being a notable elementary option in the area. Families often seek out specific programs within the district or consider nearby private and parochial schools for additional educational choices.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to Eastside Park, a large and historic green space perfect for walking, sports, and community events. The neighborhood's proximity to Garrett Mountain Reservation also provides excellent opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature.
Local Dining & Shopping
While predominantly residential, Dumont is close to shopping corridors along McLean Boulevard and Union Avenue. Dining options range from local pizzerias and diners to diverse international cuisine reflecting Paterson's broader cultural fabric.
Who Lives Here
Dumont is a middle-to-upper-middle-class neighborhood with a median household income around $116,708. It is popular with families, professionals, and long-term residents who appreciate its quieter, more suburban atmosphere within the city limits.
Dumont Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $440K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $117K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 07628 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Dumont, Paterson
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Dumont
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17