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Compare Clifton to Carteret

This post compares Clifton, New Jersey to Carteret, 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 Clifton (city) Carteret (borough)
Population 86,207 24,040
Income (median) $51,740 $50,722
Home Value (median) $331,800 $267,500
White 66% 53%
Black 6% 15%
Asian 9% 23%
With Kids 31% 39%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 40% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Clifton or Carteret?
A: Clifton has a larger population count than Carteret: 86207 compared with 24040 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Clifton versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Clifton may include: Bayonne, Sayreville, and Kearny.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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