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Compare Elizabeth to Trenton

This post compares Elizabeth, New Jersey to Trenton, 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) Trenton (city)
Population 129,363 84,867
Income (median) $31,760 $33,016
Home Value (median) $268,700 $95,900
White 46% 39%
Black 19% 50%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 42% 37%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 75% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elizabeth or Trenton?
A: Elizabeth has a larger population count than Trenton: 129363 compared with 84867 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elizabeth or Trenton?
A: Homes tend to be much more 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 62% for Trenton.

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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