Zip lookup · NJ

07208
Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Elizabeth, Union County, NJ · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro · population 31,937

What it costs per month · 07208 $3,111/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,895 (+156%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $23,064 +4%
$569,586$592,650 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $180,122 +44%
$412,528$592,650 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 07208 $3,111 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 07208$3,111
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 10 years.

Typical home values in zip 07208 rose 4.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Elizabeth, NJ — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $2,080 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $592,650 as of Sep 2026
+4.0%year on year

Asking rent — 07208

Against the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro and the national benchmark.

$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 $3,500 2026 07208 $2,080 New York $3,546 United States $1,932
$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 $3,500 2026
  • 07208$2,080
  • New York$3,546
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 07208

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 07208 $592,650 New York $730,949 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 07208$592,650
  • New York$730,949
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 301 zips in range — sorting picks from all 301.

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1.5 07205 Hillside 22,349 $2,350 $518,351
1.5 07202 Elizabeth 44,968 $2,273 $519,151
2.3 07204 Roselle Park 14,093 $2,527 $542,262
2.4 07203 Roselle 22,646 $2,488 $516,454
2.5 07201 Elizabeth 28,467 $2,260 $509,675
2.6 07206 Elizabethport 31,930 $2,239 $512,816
2.7 07112 Newark 29,456 $1,972 $494,915
2.7 07083 Union 58,170 $2,586 $576,973
3.4 07033 Kenilworth 8,401 — $625,327
3.5 07111 Irvington 60,867 $1,920 $419,974
3.5 07036 Linden 45,671 $2,468 $538,145
3.6 07114 Newark 13,670 $1,926 $452,457
3.6 07108 Newark 28,790 $2,065 $507,455
4.1 10303 Staten Island 26,497 — $553,687
4.3 07016 Cranford 24,074 $3,119 $773,488
4.3 07088 Vauxhall 2,901 — $465,238
4.7 07106 Newark 36,383 $2,064 $462,342
4.7 07103 Newark 37,293 $2,149 $399,304
4.7 07040 Maplewood 25,613 $2,875 $960,088
5.0 07102 Newark 12,358 $2,418 $398,971
5.2 07041 Millburn 7,532 $3,196 $1,304,113
5.4 07027 Garwood 4,885 — $677,525
5.5 07065 Rahway 30,109 $2,472 $537,708
5.5 10302 Staten Island 19,030 $3,027 $635,690
5.5 07079 South Orange 18,539 $3,094 $1,065,701
5.5 07081 Springfield 17,171 $2,617 $700,286
5.6 07105 Newark 57,093 $2,349 $553,695
5.6 07018 East Orange 28,924 $1,991 $466,069
5.7 07002 Bayonne 71,553 $2,338 $588,128
5.9 07066 Clark 15,622 $2,350 $717,896

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.