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Compare Fair Lawn to Rahway

This post compares Fair Lawn, New Jersey to Rahway, 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) Rahway (city)
Population 33,447 29,443
Income (median) $73,712 $51,375
Home Value (median) $406,400 $263,200
White 81% 49%
Black 1% 29%
Asian 13% 3%
With Kids 35% 31%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 18% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Lawn or Rahway?
A: Fair Lawn has a similar population count than Rahway: 33447 compared with 29443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rahway does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Fair Lawn versus 41% for Rahway.

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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