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Compare Rahway to Garfield

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to Garfield, 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) Garfield (city)
Population 29,443 31,808
Income (median) $51,375 $46,051
Home Value (median) $263,200 $329,100
White 49% 83%
Black 29% 4%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 31% 37%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 41% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or Garfield?
A: Rahway has a similar population count than Garfield: 29443 compared with 31808 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Garfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Rahway versus 63% for Garfield.

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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