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Compare Paterson to Hoboken

This post compares Paterson, New Jersey to Hoboken, 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 Paterson (city) Hoboken (city)
Population 147,890 54,117
Income (median) $31,725 $88,100
Home Value (median) $235,500 $652,200
White 29% 82%
Black 27% 2%
Asian 3% 9%
With Kids 42% 18%
Age (median) 33 31
Rentals 73% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paterson or Hoboken?
A: Paterson has a larger population count than Hoboken: 147890 compared with 54117 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paterson or Hoboken?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Paterson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paterson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 73% for Paterson versus 67% for Hoboken.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paterson may include: Elizabeth, Trenton, and Camden.

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

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