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Compare Garfield to Fort Lee

This post compares Garfield, New Jersey to Fort Lee, 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) Fort Lee (borough)
Population 31,808 37,058
Income (median) $46,051 $68,739
Home Value (median) $329,100 $332,500
White 83% 50%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 2% 41%
With Kids 37% 24%
Age (median) 36 45
Rentals 63% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Garfield or Fort Lee?
A: Garfield has a similar population count than Fort Lee: 31808 compared with 37058 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Garfield or Fort Lee?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 41% for Fort Lee.

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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