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Compare Lakewood to Elmwood Park

This post compares Lakewood, New Jersey to Elmwood Park, 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 Lakewood (CDP) Elmwood Park (borough)
Population 55,135 20,293
Income (median) $36,306 $52,803
Home Value (median) $425,700 $348,200
White 91% 74%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 0% 8%
With Kids 69% 39%
Age (median) 17 38
Rentals 65% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakewood or Elmwood Park?
A: Lakewood has a larger population count than Elmwood Park: 55135 compared with 20293 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakewood or in Elmwood Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lakewood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakewood or Elmwood Park?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Lakewood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 65% for Lakewood versus 44% for Elmwood Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakewood may include: Passaic, Perth-Amboy, and New-Brunswick.

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

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