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Compare Paramus to Newark

This post compares Paramus, New Jersey to Newark, 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 Paramus (borough) Newark (city)
Population 26,919 282,803
Income (median) $70,747 $35,240
Home Value (median) $574,600 $222,800
White 65% 25%
Black 3% 50%
Asian 28% 1%
With Kids 33% 36%
Age (median) 46 33
Rentals 12% 77%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paramus or Newark?
A: Paramus has a much smaller population count than Newark: 26919 compared with 282803 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paramus or Newark?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Paramus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Paramus versus 77% for Newark.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paramus may include: Fair-Lawn, South-Plainfield, and Old-Bridge.

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

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