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Compare Toms River to Carteret

This post compares Toms River, New Jersey to Carteret, 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 Toms River (CDP) Carteret (borough)
Population 88,707 24,040
Income (median) $56,014 $50,722
Home Value (median) $281,300 $267,500
White 87% 53%
Black 3% 15%
Asian 4% 23%
With Kids 30% 39%
Age (median) 43 36
Rentals 19% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Toms River or Carteret?
A: Toms River has a larger population count than Carteret: 88707 compared with 24040 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Toms River or in Carteret?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Toms River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Toms River or Carteret?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Toms River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carteret does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Toms River versus 42% for Carteret.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Toms River may include: Old-Bridge, Clifton, and Fair-Lawn.

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

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