Pine Island, Paterson, NJ
Pine Island — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pine Island, 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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Pine Island Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Pine Island is a distinct, historically agricultural neighborhood in the northern part of Paterson, New Jersey. Known for its fertile soil, it features a unique landscape of farmland and residential properties, offering a more suburban feel within the city limits.
Housing & Real Estate
The area is characterized by single-family homes, many on spacious lots, alongside historic farmhouses. With a median home value of $374,100, the real estate market here stands out within the broader Paterson area, reflecting its distinctive character.
Schools & Education
Families in Pine Island are served by the Paterson Public School District, with several elementary and high schools located throughout the city. The neighborhood's demographics also lead some residents to consider nearby private or magnet school options.
Parks & Recreation
While lacking large public parks within its immediate borders, the neighborhood's semi-rural setting provides informal outdoor space. Residents also have relatively easy access to the broader recreational facilities and parkland of Passaic County.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily conveniences and dining are found along nearby McBride Avenue and in surrounding towns like Totowa. The area is also famous for its seasonal farm stands, where residents and visitors can purchase fresh, locally grown produce.
Who Lives Here
Pine Island is a stable, family-oriented community with a notably high median household income of $153,409, significantly above the city and national averages. The population includes multi-generational families, farmers, and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
Pine Island Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $374K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $153K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.1% | 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 | 10969 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Pine Island, Paterson
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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