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Compare Elmwood Park to Lakewood

This post compares Elmwood Park, New Jersey to Lakewood, 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 Elmwood Park (borough) Lakewood (CDP)
Population 20,293 55,135
Income (median) $52,803 $36,306
Home Value (median) $348,200 $425,700
White 74% 91%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 8% 0%
With Kids 39% 69%
Age (median) 38 17
Rentals 44% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or Lakewood?
A: Elmwood Park has a much smaller population count than Lakewood: 20293 compared with 55135 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elmwood Park or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Elmwood Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmwood Park or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elmwood Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Elmwood Park versus 65% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Kearny, Lodi, and Garfield.

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

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