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Compare Rahway to Palisades Park

This post compares Rahway, New Jersey to Palisades Park, 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) Palisades Park (borough)
Population 29,443 20,716
Income (median) $51,375 $46,119
Home Value (median) $263,200 $521,400
White 49% 29%
Black 29% 1%
Asian 3% 56%
With Kids 31% 26%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 41% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rahway or Palisades Park?
A: Rahway has a larger population count than Palisades Park: 29443 compared with 20716 total people.

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

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

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

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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