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Compare Lakewood to Linden

This post compares Lakewood, New Jersey to Linden, 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) Linden (city)
Population 55,135 42,230
Income (median) $36,306 $45,496
Home Value (median) $425,700 $264,400
White 91% 53%
Black 2% 29%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 69% 34%
Age (median) 17 38
Rentals 65% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakewood or Linden?
A: Lakewood has a larger population count than Linden: 55135 compared with 42230 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakewood or Linden?
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 41% for Linden.

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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