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Compare Somerset to West New York

This post compares Somerset, New Jersey to West New York, 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) West New York (town)
Population 24,779 53,345
Income (median) $57,753 $36,051
Home Value (median) $306,400 $316,200
White 44% 59%
Black 32% 3%
Asian 18% 6%
With Kids 31% 33%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 23% 79%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Somerset or West New York?
A: Somerset has a much smaller population count than West New York: 24779 compared with 53345 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Somerset or in West New York?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Somerset.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West New York does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Somerset versus 79% for West New York.

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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