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Newark vs Elizabeth
Side-by-side comparison of Newark, NJ and Elizabeth, NJ
Demographics
Population
307KNewark
136KElizabeth
2.3x diff
Median Age
35Newark
36Elizabeth
3% diff
Pop. Density
13KNewark
11KElizabeth
15% diff
Area (sq mi)
26Newark
13Elizabeth
92% diff
Male
49.4%
Newark50.2%
Elizabeth2% diff
Female
50.6%
Newark49.8%
Elizabeth2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$48KNewark
$64KElizabeth
32% diff
Per Capita Income
$26KNewark
$28KElizabeth
12% diff
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Newark11.6%
Elizabeth81% diff
Unemployment
6.7%
Newark4.6%
Elizabeth46% diff
Cost of Living
109Newark
109Elizabeth
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,825Newark
$1,622Elizabeth
13% diff
Housing
Home Value
$338KNewark
$394KElizabeth
16% diff
Median Rent
$1,330Newark
$1,463Elizabeth
10% diff
Homeownership
24.1%
Newark25.4%
Elizabeth5% diff
Zillow Value
$474KNewark
$533KElizabeth
12% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,121Newark
$2,293Elizabeth
8% diff
Rent Burden
34.5%
Newark32.1%
Elizabeth7% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
619Newark
719Elizabeth
16% diff
Property Crime
1,641Newark
3,028Elizabeth
84% diff
Murder Rate
20Newark
5Elizabeth
3.7x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
55°FNewark
56°FElizabeth
1% diff
Jan Temp
40°FNewark
41°FElizabeth
0% diff
Jul Temp
77°FNewark
77°FElizabeth
0% diff
Rainfall
57.4"Newark
58.5"Elizabeth
2% diff
Snowfall
9.7"Newark
7.8"Elizabeth
24% diff
Sunny Days
270Newark
274Elizabeth
1% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
17.4%
Newark14.2%
Elizabeth23% diff
High School+
77.2%
Newark74.3%
Elizabeth4% diff
Graduate+
5.1%
Newark4.5%
Elizabeth13% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
33.2 minNewark
27.0 minElizabeth
23% diff
Drive Alone
50.4%
Newark59.1%
Elizabeth17% diff
Public Transit
18.6%
Newark11.5%
Elizabeth62% diff
Work from Home
6.1%
Newark5.7%
Elizabeth7% diff
Health
Obesity
35.9%
Newark34.5%
Elizabeth4% diff
Smoking
18.1%
Newark14.8%
Elizabeth22% diff
Uninsured
23.5%
Newark28.4%
Elizabeth21% diff
Diabetes
15.5%
Newark13.9%
Elizabeth12% diff
Heart Disease
6.7%
Newark6.0%
Elizabeth12% diff
Depression
16.2%
Newark14.6%
Elizabeth11% diff
The Verdict
17
Newark
:
22
Elizabeth
Elizabeth leads in 22 of 39 categories