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Compare Carteret to New Brunswick

This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to New Brunswick, 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) New Brunswick (city)
Population 24,040 56,792
Income (median) $50,722 $30,821
Home Value (median) $267,500 $257,100
White 53% 66%
Black 15% 13%
Asian 23% 9%
With Kids 39% 39%
Age (median) 36 23
Rentals 42% 81%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or New Brunswick?
A: Carteret has a much smaller population count than New Brunswick: 24040 compared with 56792 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Brunswick does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Carteret versus 81% for New Brunswick.

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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