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Compare Linden to Somerset

This post compares Linden, New Jersey to Somerset, 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) Somerset (CDP)
Population 42,230 24,779
Income (median) $45,496 $57,753
Home Value (median) $264,400 $306,400
White 53% 44%
Black 29% 32%
Asian 3% 18%
With Kids 34% 31%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 41% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Linden or Somerset?
A: Linden has a larger population count than Somerset: 42230 compared with 24779 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Linden does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Linden versus 23% for Somerset.

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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