Mystic Island City Property Records in New Jersey

Mystic Island is an unincorporated community within Little Egg Harbor Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, so its property records are handled at the township and county level. Deeds, mortgages and liens are recorded by the Ocean County Clerk's Office in Toms River.

Assessment records are kept by the Little Egg Harbor Township Tax Assessor, and tax billing is handled by the Little Egg Harbor Township Tax Collector. Appeals go to the Ocean County Board of Taxation. The New Jersey Division of Taxation provides statewide MOD-IV assessment data.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$71,917
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$290,000
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,979
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,786 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
89%
Population
Population:
7,616

Mystic Island Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Mystic Island

Mystic Island's racial and ethnic composition is dominated by White residents, who make up 86% of the population (6,520 people). Hispanic residents are the second-largest group at 8% (605 people), followed by residents of Two or More Races at 3% (228 people). The data also includes Black residents at 2% (190 people), Other Race at 0.67% (51 people), Asian residents at 0.29% (22 people), and American Indian and Pacific Islander residents at 0% (0 people each).

White
86%
6,520
Hispanic
8%
605
Two + Races
3%
228
Black
2%
190
Other Race
0.67%
51
Asian
0.29%
22
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Mystic Island, Ratings Compared Across New Jersey C

Mystic Island's community ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, from access to amenities to cost and housing. The three highest-rated categories are Access to Outdoor Activities (B+), Health & Fitness (B), and Weather (B). Other notable ratings include Access to Parks (B), Diversity (B), Jobs (B), Commute (B-), and Public Schools (C+). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Mystic Island.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
C+
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
B
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B
Good for Families
Good for Families
C
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
C+
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
C-

How Educated Is Mystic Island

Mystic Island's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (45%), Bachelor Degree (16%), and Some College (8%). The data also includes other available education levels: Masters Degree (8%), Associate Degree (7%), Below High School (7%), and Doctorate (0.34%).

High School
45%
Bachelor Degree
16%
Masters Degree
8%
Some College
8%
Associate Degree
7%
Below High School
7%
Doctorate
0.34%

When Were Homes Built

Mystic Island's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (43%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (32%) and 2000 - Present (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods: 1940 - 1959 (4%) and Before 1939 (0.34%).

1960 - 1979
43%
1980 - 1999
32%
2000 - Present
21%
1940 - 1959
4%
Before 1939
0.34%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Mystic Island's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (51%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (25%) and 4 Bedrooms (20%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories: 1 Bedroom (2%), 5 or More Bedrooms (2%), and No Bedrooms (0.26%).

3 Bedrooms
51%
2 Bedrooms
25%
4 Bedrooms
20%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%
1 Bedroom
2%
No Bedrooms
0.26%

What Is the Average Age

Mystic Island's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (30%), 55 - 64 (23%), and 35 - 44 (11%). The data also includes other available age groups: 45 - 54 (10%), Under 10 (8%), 25 - 34 (7%), 10 - 17 (6%), and 18 - 24 (4%).

65 Plus
30%
55 - 64
23%
35 - 44
11%
45 - 54
10%
Under 10
8%
25 - 34
7%
10 - 17
6%
18 - 24
4%

Property Market Trends at Mystic Island

Mystic Island's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $290,000. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,786 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Mystic Island's dynamic real estate landscape.

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