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Compare Newark to West New York

This post compares Newark, New Jersey to West New York, 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) West New York (town)
Population 282,803 53,345
Income (median) $35,240 $36,051
Home Value (median) $222,800 $316,200
White 25% 59%
Black 50% 3%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 36% 33%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 77% 79%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newark or West New York?
A: Newark has a much larger population count than West New York: 282803 compared with 53345 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Newark or in West New York?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Newark.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Newark or West New York?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Newark.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West New York does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 77% for Newark versus 79% for West New York.

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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