Area Highlights
A quick view of the most influential metrics in Bogota.
- Closed sales (Sold): 51
- Average sold price: $650,598
- Median sold price: $610,000
- Sale-to-original list (Sale/OLP): 101.52%
- Avg days on market (DOM): 33
- Current actives: 18 • Months inventory: 4.24
- Success ratio: 50.50%
- Rentals (Leased): 52 • Avg rent: $2,572 • Median rent: $2,400 • Avg DOM: 47
- Sold units: 51 vs 66 (-22.7%)
- Average sold price: $650,598 vs $587,205 (+10.8%)
- Median sold price: $610,000 vs $580,000 (+5.2%)
- Sale/OLP: 101.52% vs 103.51% (-1.99 pts)
- Avg DOM: 33 vs 34 (-1 days)
- Months inventory: 4.24 vs 3.27 (+0.97)
- New listings: 138 vs 176 (-21.6%) • Under contract: 49 vs 72 (-31.9%)
- Success ratio: 50.50% vs 57.39% (-6.89 pts)
- Rentals (Leased): 52 vs 52 (+0.0%) • Avg rent: $2,572 vs $2,436 (+5.6%) • Median rent: $2,400 vs $2,475 (-3.0%)
- Pricing trend: 2025 posted the highest average sold price ($650,598) and highest median sold price ($610,000) in this 10-year set.
- 10-year appreciation: Median sold rose from $299,000 (2016) to $610,000 (2025), a gain of $311,000 (104.0%). Average sold rose $349,792 (116.3%).
- Sale-to-list: Sale/OLP moved from 94.64% (2016) to 101.52% (2025), improving by 6.88 points; the 10-year peak was 103.51% in 2024.
- Speed of market: Avg DOM improved from 86 days (2016) to 33 days (2025) (-53 days).
- Volume & supply: Closed sales ranged from a high of 111 (2019) to a low of 45 (2023). Months inventory was 4.24 in 2025, indicating more available supply than 2024 (3.27).
- Outcome quality: Success ratio (Sold ÷ (Sold + Withdrawn + Expired)) was 50.50% in 2025, the lowest in this 10-year set—suggesting a higher share of listings failed to close (withdrawn/expired) relative to sold volume.
- Rentals: Median rent increased from $1,945 (2016) to $2,400 (2025) (+$455, 23.4%). In 2025, rental DOM rose to 47 days and rent-to-list (Rent/OLP) softened to 96.72%.
| Year | Sold | Avg sold | Median sold | Sale/OLP | Avg DOM | Months inv. | New | Under contract | Withdrawn | Expired | Success ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 85 | $300,806 | $299,000 | 94.64% | 86 | 2.54 | 229 | 85 | 22 | 41 | 57.43% |
| 2017 | 83 | $336,530 | $340,000 | 96.42% | 74 | 2.60 | 208 | 90 | 23 | 44 | 55.33% |
| 2018 | 87 | $353,703 | $355,600 | 98.40% | 59 | 2.48 | 209 | 96 | 39 | 38 | 53.05% |
| 2019 | 111 | $368,117 | $369,000 | 96.51% | 62 | 1.95 | 202 | 108 | 25 | 28 | 67.68% |
| 2020 | 71 | $404,841 | $405,000 | 100.34% | 42 | 3.04 | 164 | 87 | 22 | 18 | 63.96% |
| 2021 | 107 | $457,357 | $465,000 | 102.02% | 43 | 2.02 | 184 | 108 | 19 | 17 | 74.83% |
| 2022 | 79 | $486,992 | $485,000 | 101.68% | 41 | 2.73 | 147 | 70 | 22 | 21 | 64.75% |
| 2023 | 45 | $502,609 | $490,000 | 101.53% | 37 | 4.80 | 139 | 54 | 22 | 21 | 51.14% |
| 2024 | 66 | $587,205 | $580,000 | 103.51% | 34 | 3.27 | 176 | 72 | 25 | 24 | 57.39% |
| 2025 | 51 | $650,598 | $610,000 | 101.52% | 33 | 4.24 | 138 | 49 | 32 | 18 | 50.50% |
| Year | Leased | Avg rent | Median rent | Rent/OLP | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 77 | $1,926 | $1,945 | 99.75% | 44 |
| 2017 | 63 | $1,728 | $1,700 | 98.95% | 61 |
| 2018 | 51 | $1,856 | $1,800 | 98.62% | 51 |
| 2019 | 53 | $1,871 | $1,900 | 98.97% | 39 |
| 2020 | 43 | $1,850 | $1,600 | 97.41% | 44 |
| 2021 | 47 | $1,839 | $1,800 | 99.24% | 26 |
| 2022 | 46 | $2,165 | $1,850 | 98.98% | 26 |
| 2023 | 46 | $2,129 | $2,150 | 99.23% | 26 |
| 2024 | 52 | $2,436 | $2,475 | 98.49% | 31 |
| 2025 | 52 | $2,572 | $2,400 | 96.72% | 47 |
Months inventory is the value reported by NJMLS for each year (based on current actives and sales pace at report time).
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Bergen County • Bogota, New Jersey • ZIP 07603
Bogota, NJ Area Guide
A practical overview of Bogota (Bergen County) for buyers and sellers—commute options, parks & recreation,
schools, and key local contacts. (This page covers Bogota, New Jersey—not Bogotá, Colombia.)
Overview
Municipality
Borough of Bogota
County
Bergen County, NJ
Population (estimate)
9,799 (July 1, 2024)
At-a-glance
- Compact Bergen County borough with residential blocks and local services.
- NYC commuting commonly uses NJ TRANSIT bus service (route-specific schedules apply).
- Multiple neighborhood parks plus a recreation department based at the borough’s Recreation Center.
Real estate snapshot (general)
- Housing inventory is often a mix of single-family homes with some multi-family and condominium options.
- Street-by-street differences can include lot size, renovations, and daily commute routing.
For a property-specific market analysis, compare recent closed sales by style, condition, lot size, and location.
Why buyers choose Bogota
Commute options into NYC
- NJ TRANSIT bus route 155 is listed as a major route serving New York (weekday peak-hours service).
- Real-time arrivals are available via NJ TRANSIT MyBus for route 155.
Parks, recreation, and outdoor time
- Oscar E. Olsen Park and additional pocket parks spread across the borough.
- Recreation programs and seasonal activities coordinated through the Bogota Recreation Department.
- Several parks have clear cross-street locations for easy touring during showings.
Commuting & transit
NJ TRANSIT bus to NYC (major route)
- Bus 155 — Bogota / Ridgefield Park / New York (weekday peak-hours service)
Always confirm the correct branch, direction, stop location, and the current schedule before you travel.
Trip planning
- Use NJ TRANSIT’s trip tools to compare bus options and timing:
Commute time can vary significantly by departure time and traffic conditions.
Parks & outdoor activities
Borough parks (examples)
- Oscar E. Olsen Park — West Main Street Extension (often referenced around 162 W Main St).
- Sgt. Frank Pagano Park — Queen Anne Road at Beechwood & Elmwood Avenues.
- Veterans Park / Bogota Community Garden — River Road at West Fort Lee Road.
- Vincent F. Petrik Park — Leonia Avenue at East Broad Street.
For the official park list and locations, use the borough’s parks page.
Recreation Department
Bogota Recreation Department
Recreation Center: 162 West Main Street, Bogota, NJ 07603
Phone: 201-487-4368
Schools
Bogota Public School District (district contact)
Bogota Public School District
1 Henry C. Luthin Place, Bogota, NJ 07603
Phone: (201) 441-4800
Always verify enrollment, grade spans, and school assignments directly with the district.
Public schools (addresses & phones)
- Bogota Jr/Sr High School — 2 Henry C. Luthin Place • (201) 441-4808
- Bogota Middle School — 131 East Fort Lee Road • (201) 441-4823
- Bixby Elementary School (E. Roy Bixby) — 25 Fischer Ave • (201) 441-4834
- Steen Elementary School — 134 West Main St • (201) 342-6446
Local resources & contacts
Borough offices
Bogota Municipal Building
375 Larch Avenue, Bogota, NJ 07603
Phone: 201-342-1736
Police (non-emergency)
Bogota Police Department
375 Larch Avenue, Bogota, NJ 07603
Non-emergency: 201-487-2400
Emergency: 911
Public Library
Bogota Public Library
375 Larch Avenue, Bogota, NJ 07603
Phone: 201-488-7185
Department of Public Works (DPW) & Recycling
DPW Office: 9 East Fort Lee Road, Bogota, NJ 07603 • 201-487-1041
Recycling Center: 157 West Fort Lee Road, Bogota, NJ 07603
Fire Department
Bogota Fire Department HQ
31 Fairview Avenue, Bogota, NJ 07603
Emergency: 911
Municipal Court
Bogota Municipal Court business is conducted at Little Ferry Municipal Court
215–217 Liberty Street, Little Ferry, NJ 07643
Phone: 201-440-2111 • 201-440-2221
Rescue / EMS note
Borough guidance indicates rescue squad duties were merged with the Bogota Fire Department as of January 1, 2026.
For emergencies, call 911.
FAQ
What county is Bogota, NJ in?
Bogota is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code for Bogota?
Bogota’s ZIP code is 07603.
Is there an NJ TRANSIT bus route to NYC from Bogota?
NJ TRANSIT lists route 155 (Bogota–Ridgefield Park–New York) as a major route serving New York
with weekday peak-hours service. Always confirm the current schedule and stop locations before travel.
Where is Bogota Borough Hall?
The Bogota Municipal Building is located at 375 Larch Avenue, Bogota, NJ 07603.
What are some parks in Bogota?
Examples include Oscar E. Olsen Park, Sgt. Frank Pagano Park, Veterans Park / Bogota Community Garden, and Vincent F. Petrik Park.
What school district serves Bogota?
Bogota Public School District serves the borough. Confirm grade spans and enrollment details with the district.
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