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Compare Roselle to Rahway

This post compares Roselle, New Jersey to Rahway, 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 Roselle (borough) Rahway (city)
Population 21,746 29,443
Income (median) $42,658 $51,375
Home Value (median) $206,700 $263,200
White 25% 49%
Black 51% 29%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 36% 31%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 46% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roselle or Rahway?
A: Roselle has a smaller population count than Rahway: 21746 compared with 29443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roselle does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Roselle versus 41% for Rahway.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roselle may include: Pleasantville, Plainfield, and Linden.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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