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Compare Garfield to Elizabeth

This post compares Garfield, 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 Garfield (city) Elizabeth (city)
Population 31,808 129,363
Income (median) $46,051 $31,760
Home Value (median) $329,100 $268,700
White 83% 46%
Black 4% 19%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 37% 42%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 63% 75%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Garfield or Elizabeth?
A: Garfield has a much smaller population count than Elizabeth: 31808 compared with 129363 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elizabeth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Garfield versus 75% for Elizabeth.

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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