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Compare Linden to Carteret

This post compares Linden, 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 Linden (city) Carteret (borough)
Population 42,230 24,040
Income (median) $45,496 $50,722
Home Value (median) $264,400 $267,500
White 53% 53%
Black 29% 15%
Asian 3% 23%
With Kids 34% 39%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 41% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Linden or Carteret?
A: Linden has a larger population count than Carteret: 42230 compared with 24040 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Linden versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Linden may include: Rahway, North-Plainfield, and Vineland.

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

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