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Compare Carteret to Linden

This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to Linden, 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) Linden (city)
Population 24,040 42,230
Income (median) $50,722 $45,496
Home Value (median) $267,500 $264,400
White 53% 53%
Black 15% 29%
Asian 23% 3%
With Kids 39% 34%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or Linden?
A: Carteret has a smaller population count than Linden: 24040 compared with 42230 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carteret or Linden?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carteret.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Carteret versus 41% for Linden.

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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