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Compare Elizabeth to Paramus

This post compares Elizabeth, New Jersey to Paramus, 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 Elizabeth (city) Paramus (borough)
Population 129,363 26,919
Income (median) $31,760 $70,747
Home Value (median) $268,700 $574,600
White 46% 65%
Black 19% 3%
Asian 1% 28%
With Kids 42% 33%
Age (median) 33 46
Rentals 75% 12%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elizabeth or Paramus?
A: Elizabeth has a much larger population count than Paramus: 129363 compared with 26919 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elizabeth or in Paramus?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Elizabeth.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elizabeth or Paramus?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Elizabeth.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elizabeth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 75% for Elizabeth versus 12% for Paramus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elizabeth may include: Paterson, Passaic, and Union-City.

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

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