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Compare Rahway to Carteret

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to Carteret, 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 Rahway (city) Carteret (borough)
Population 29,443 24,040
Income (median) $51,375 $50,722
Home Value (median) $263,200 $267,500
White 49% 53%
Black 29% 15%
Asian 3% 23%
With Kids 31% 39%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 41% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or Carteret?
A: Rahway has a similar population count than Carteret: 29443 compared with 24040 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rahway or in Carteret?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Rahway.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Rahway versus 42% for Carteret.

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

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

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