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Compare Fair Lawn to Elizabeth

This post compares Fair Lawn, New Jersey to Elizabeth, 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) Elizabeth (city)
Population 33,447 129,363
Income (median) $73,712 $31,760
Home Value (median) $406,400 $268,700
White 81% 46%
Black 1% 19%
Asian 13% 1%
With Kids 35% 42%
Age (median) 42 33
Rentals 18% 75%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Lawn or Elizabeth?
A: Fair Lawn has a much smaller population count than Elizabeth: 33447 compared with 129363 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elizabeth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Fair Lawn versus 75% for Elizabeth.

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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