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Compare Elizabeth to Westfield

This post compares Elizabeth, New Jersey to Westfield, 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) Westfield (town)
Population 129,363 30,591
Income (median) $31,760 $113,823
Home Value (median) $268,700 $725,100
White 46% 85%
Black 19% 3%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 42% 42%
Age (median) 33 41
Rentals 75% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elizabeth or Westfield?
A: Elizabeth has a much larger population count than Westfield: 129363 compared with 30591 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elizabeth or Westfield?
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 17% for Westfield.

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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