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Compare Newark to Toms River

This post compares Newark, New Jersey to Toms River, 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) Toms River (CDP)
Population 282,803 88,707
Income (median) $35,240 $56,014
Home Value (median) $222,800 $281,300
White 25% 87%
Black 50% 3%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 36% 30%
Age (median) 33 43
Rentals 77% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newark or Toms River?
A: Newark has a larger population count than Toms River: 282803 compared with 88707 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Newark or in Toms River?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Newark.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Newark or Toms River?
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 19% for Toms River.

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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