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Compare Hackensack to Carteret

This post compares Hackensack, 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 Hackensack (city) Carteret (borough)
Population 44,673 24,040
Income (median) $48,702 $50,722
Home Value (median) $292,600 $267,500
White 45% 53%
Black 25% 15%
Asian 10% 23%
With Kids 26% 39%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 65% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hackensack or Carteret?
A: Hackensack has a larger population count than Carteret: 44673 compared with 24040 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hackensack does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 65% for Hackensack versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hackensack may include: Englewood, Long-Branch, and Rahway.

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

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