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Compare Rahway to Kearny

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to Kearny, 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) Kearny (town)
Population 29,443 42,487
Income (median) $51,375 $43,600
Home Value (median) $263,200 $318,700
White 49% 67%
Black 29% 4%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 31% 37%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 41% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or Kearny?
A: Rahway has a smaller population count than Kearny: 29443 compared with 42487 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kearny does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Rahway versus 52% for Kearny.

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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