Hillburn, Paterson, NJ
Hillburn — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hillburn, 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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Hillburn Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hillburn is a residential neighborhood in the northeastern corner of Paterson, New Jersey, bordering the towns of Prospect Park and Hawthorne. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and hilly terrain, it offers a more suburban feel within the city limits.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of $435,800, Hillburn represents one of Paterson's more stable and desirable housing markets.
Schools & Education
Hillburn is served by Paterson Public Schools, including nearby School 25 and School 28 for younger grades. Students typically attend John F. Kennedy High School for their secondary education.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to local green spaces like the scenic Hillcrest Park, which offers playgrounds and sports facilities. The neighborhood's proximity to the Garret Mountain Reservation provides extensive trails and panoramic views of the New York City skyline.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Hillburn is close to shopping corridors on McLean Boulevard and Broadway. A variety of local eateries and essential services are conveniently located just minutes away in neighboring towns.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working professionals, families, and long-time residents. With a median household income of approximately $79,688, the area reflects a middle to upper-middle class demographic within the city.
Hillburn Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $436K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $80K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 52.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10931 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hillburn, Paterson
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Hillburn
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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