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Compare Rahway to Hackensack

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to Hackensack, 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) Hackensack (city)
Population 29,443 44,673
Income (median) $51,375 $48,702
Home Value (median) $263,200 $292,600
White 49% 45%
Black 29% 25%
Asian 3% 10%
With Kids 31% 26%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 41% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or Hackensack?
A: Rahway has a smaller population count than Hackensack: 29443 compared with 44673 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hackensack does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Rahway versus 65% for Hackensack.

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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