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Compare Fort Lee to Carteret

This post compares Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee (borough) Carteret (borough)
Population 37,058 24,040
Income (median) $68,739 $50,722
Home Value (median) $332,500 $267,500
White 50% 53%
Black 2% 15%
Asian 41% 23%
With Kids 24% 39%
Age (median) 45 36
Rentals 41% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Lee or Carteret?
A: Fort Lee has a larger population count than Carteret: 37058 compared with 24040 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Fort Lee versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Lee may include: Bergenfield, Cliffside-Park, and Paramus.

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

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