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Compare Rahway to East Orange

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to East Orange, 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) East Orange (city)
Population 29,443 65,151
Income (median) $51,375 $40,386
Home Value (median) $263,200 $205,100
White 49% 3%
Black 29% 87%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 31% 30%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 41% 73%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or East Orange?
A: Rahway has a much smaller population count than East Orange: 29443 compared with 65151 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rahway or East Orange?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rahway.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Orange does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Rahway versus 73% for East Orange.

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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