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Compare Kearny to Carteret

This post compares Kearny, 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 Kearny (town) Carteret (borough)
Population 42,487 24,040
Income (median) $43,600 $50,722
Home Value (median) $318,700 $267,500
White 67% 53%
Black 4% 15%
Asian 4% 23%
With Kids 37% 39%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 52% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kearny or Carteret?
A: Kearny has a larger population count than Carteret: 42487 compared with 24040 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kearny does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Kearny versus 42% for Carteret.

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

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

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