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Compare Garfield to Carteret

This post compares Garfield, 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 Garfield (city) Carteret (borough)
Population 31,808 24,040
Income (median) $46,051 $50,722
Home Value (median) $329,100 $267,500
White 83% 53%
Black 4% 15%
Asian 2% 23%
With Kids 37% 39%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 63% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Garfield or Carteret?
A: Garfield has a larger population count than Carteret: 31808 compared with 24040 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Garfield or in Carteret?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Garfield.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Garfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Garfield versus 42% for Carteret.

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

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

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