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Compare Carteret to Hackensack
This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to Hackensack, 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 | Carteret (borough) | Hackensack (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,040 | 44,673 |
| Income (median) | $50,722 | $48,702 |
| Home Value (median) | $267,500 | $292,600 |
| White | 53% | 45% |
| Black | 15% | 25% |
| Asian | 23% | 10% |
| With Kids | 39% | 26% |
| Age (median) | 36 | 39 |
| Rentals | 42% | 65% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or Hackensack?
A: Carteret has a smaller population count than Hackensack: 24040 compared with 44673 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carteret or in Hackensack?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Carteret.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Carteret or Hackensack?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carteret.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hackensack does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Carteret versus 65% for Hackensack.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carteret may include: Bergenfield, Sayreville, and North-Plainfield.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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