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Compare Bergenfield to Newark

This post compares Bergenfield, New Jersey to Newark, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bergenfield (borough) Newark (city)
Population 27,694 282,803
Income (median) $52,294 $35,240
Home Value (median) $344,500 $222,800
White 49% 25%
Black 7% 50%
Asian 28% 1%
With Kids 37% 36%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 32% 77%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bergenfield or Newark?
A: Bergenfield has a much smaller population count than Newark: 27694 compared with 282803 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bergenfield or in Newark?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bergenfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bergenfield or Newark?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Bergenfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Bergenfield versus 77% for Newark.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bergenfield may include: Carteret, South-Plainfield, and Sayreville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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