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Compare Carteret to West New York

This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to West New York, 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) West New York (town)
Population 24,040 53,345
Income (median) $50,722 $36,051
Home Value (median) $267,500 $316,200
White 53% 59%
Black 15% 3%
Asian 23% 6%
With Kids 39% 33%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 42% 79%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or West New York?
A: Carteret has a much smaller population count than West New York: 24040 compared with 53345 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West New York does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Carteret versus 79% for West New York.

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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