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Compare Pleasantville to Jersey City

This post compares Pleasantville, New Jersey to Jersey City, 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 Pleasantville (city) Jersey City (city)
Population 20,568 265,932
Income (median) $31,537 $55,908
Home Value (median) $144,900 $344,200
White 42% 35%
Black 38% 23%
Asian 1% 25%
With Kids 38% 31%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 49% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pleasantville or Jersey City?
A: Pleasantville has a much smaller population count than Jersey City: 20568 compared with 265932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pleasantville or in Jersey City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Pleasantville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pleasantville or Jersey City?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Pleasantville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jersey City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Pleasantville versus 71% for Jersey City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pleasantville may include: Plainfield, North-Plainfield, and Linden.

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

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