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Compare Newark to Long Branch

This post compares Newark, New Jersey to Long Branch, 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 Newark (city) Long Branch (city)
Population 282,803 30,751
Income (median) $35,240 $41,821
Home Value (median) $222,800 $337,000
White 25% 65%
Black 50% 14%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 36% 28%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 77% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newark or Long Branch?
A: Newark has a much larger population count than Long Branch: 282803 compared with 30751 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 77% for Newark versus 56% for Long Branch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Newark may include: Paterson, Jersey-City, and Elizabeth.

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

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