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Compare Somerset to Linden

This post compares Somerset, New Jersey to Linden, 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 Somerset (CDP) Linden (city)
Population 24,779 42,230
Income (median) $57,753 $45,496
Home Value (median) $306,400 $264,400
White 44% 53%
Black 32% 29%
Asian 18% 3%
With Kids 31% 34%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 23% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Somerset or Linden?
A: Somerset has a smaller population count than Linden: 24779 compared with 42230 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Linden does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Somerset versus 41% for Linden.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Somerset may include: Englewood, South-Plainfield, and Rahway.

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

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