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Compare Long Branch to Paterson

This post compares Long Branch, New Jersey to Paterson, 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 Long Branch (city) Paterson (city)
Population 30,751 147,890
Income (median) $41,821 $31,725
Home Value (median) $337,000 $235,500
White 65% 29%
Black 14% 27%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 28% 42%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 56% 73%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Branch or Paterson?
A: Long Branch has a much smaller population count than Paterson: 30751 compared with 147890 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Long Branch or in Paterson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Long Branch.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Long Branch or Paterson?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Long Branch.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paterson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Long Branch versus 73% for Paterson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Long Branch may include: Lodi, Bayonne, and Kearny.

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

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