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Compare Fair Lawn to Carteret

This post compares Fair Lawn, New Jersey to Carteret, 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 Fair Lawn (borough) Carteret (borough)
Population 33,447 24,040
Income (median) $73,712 $50,722
Home Value (median) $406,400 $267,500
White 81% 53%
Black 1% 15%
Asian 13% 23%
With Kids 35% 39%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 18% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Lawn or Carteret?
A: Fair Lawn has a larger population count than Carteret: 33447 compared with 24040 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Lawn or in Carteret?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Fair Lawn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Lawn or Carteret?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fair Lawn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Fair Lawn versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Lawn may include: Old-Bridge, South-Plainfield, and Sayreville.

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

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