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Compare Clifton to Newark

This post compares Clifton, New Jersey to Newark, 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) Newark (city)
Population 86,207 282,803
Income (median) $51,740 $35,240
Home Value (median) $331,800 $222,800
White 66% 25%
Black 6% 50%
Asian 9% 1%
With Kids 31% 36%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 40% 77%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Clifton or Newark?
A: Clifton has a much smaller population count than Newark: 86207 compared with 282803 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Clifton versus 77% for Newark.

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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