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Compare Paterson to Roselle

This post compares Paterson, New Jersey to Roselle, 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) Roselle (borough)
Population 147,890 21,746
Income (median) $31,725 $42,658
Home Value (median) $235,500 $206,700
White 29% 25%
Black 27% 51%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 42% 36%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 73% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paterson or Roselle?
A: Paterson has a much larger population count than Roselle: 147890 compared with 21746 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paterson or Roselle?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Paterson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paterson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 73% for Paterson versus 46% for Roselle.

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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