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Compare Linden to Elizabeth

This post compares Linden, New Jersey to Elizabeth, 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) Elizabeth (city)
Population 42,230 129,363
Income (median) $45,496 $31,760
Home Value (median) $264,400 $268,700
White 53% 46%
Black 29% 19%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 34% 42%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 41% 75%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Linden or Elizabeth?
A: Linden has a much smaller population count than Elizabeth: 42230 compared with 129363 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elizabeth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Linden versus 75% for Elizabeth.

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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