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Compare Carteret to Hoboken

This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to Hoboken, 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) Hoboken (city)
Population 24,040 54,117
Income (median) $50,722 $88,100
Home Value (median) $267,500 $652,200
White 53% 82%
Black 15% 2%
Asian 23% 9%
With Kids 39% 18%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 42% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or Hoboken?
A: Carteret has a much smaller population count than Hoboken: 24040 compared with 54117 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carteret or in Hoboken?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carteret.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carteret or Hoboken?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Carteret.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hoboken does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Carteret versus 67% for Hoboken.

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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