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Paterson vs Elizabeth
Side-by-side comparison of Paterson, NJ and Elizabeth, NJ
Demographics
Population
158KPaterson
136KElizabeth
16% diff
Median Age
33Paterson
36Elizabeth
8% diff
Pop. Density
19KPaterson
11KElizabeth
70% diff
Area (sq mi)
9Paterson
13Elizabeth
55% diff
Male
49.3%
Paterson50.2%
Elizabeth2% diff
Female
50.7%
Paterson49.8%
Elizabeth2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$54KPaterson
$64KElizabeth
19% diff
Per Capita Income
$24KPaterson
$28KElizabeth
21% diff
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Paterson11.6%
Elizabeth80% diff
Unemployment
6.5%
Paterson4.6%
Elizabeth41% diff
Cost of Living
109Paterson
109Elizabeth
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,551Paterson
$1,622Elizabeth
5% diff
Housing
Home Value
$335KPaterson
$394KElizabeth
17% diff
Median Rent
$1,457Paterson
$1,463Elizabeth
0% diff
Homeownership
26.2%
Paterson25.4%
Elizabeth3% diff
Zillow Value
$528KPaterson
$533KElizabeth
1% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,088Paterson
$2,293Elizabeth
10% diff
Rent Burden
35.2%
Paterson32.1%
Elizabeth10% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
841Paterson
719Elizabeth
17% diff
Property Crime
2,162Paterson
3,028Elizabeth
40% diff
Murder Rate
13Paterson
5Elizabeth
2.4x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
55°FPaterson
56°FElizabeth
1% diff
Jan Temp
40°FPaterson
41°FElizabeth
2% diff
Jul Temp
76°FPaterson
77°FElizabeth
1% diff
Rainfall
59.8"Paterson
58.5"Elizabeth
2% diff
Snowfall
12.3"Paterson
7.8"Elizabeth
57% diff
Sunny Days
273Paterson
274Elizabeth
0% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
12.5%
Paterson14.2%
Elizabeth14% diff
High School+
76.1%
Paterson74.3%
Elizabeth2% diff
Graduate+
2.6%
Paterson4.5%
Elizabeth73% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
23.1 minPaterson
27.0 minElizabeth
17% diff
Drive Alone
62.4%
Paterson59.1%
Elizabeth6% diff
Public Transit
8.0%
Paterson11.5%
Elizabeth44% diff
Work from Home
4.8%
Paterson5.7%
Elizabeth19% diff
Health
Obesity
37.5%
Paterson34.5%
Elizabeth9% diff
Smoking
16.4%
Paterson14.8%
Elizabeth11% diff
Uninsured
29.0%
Paterson28.4%
Elizabeth2% diff
Diabetes
16.2%
Paterson13.9%
Elizabeth17% diff
Heart Disease
6.5%
Paterson6.0%
Elizabeth8% diff
Depression
15.0%
Paterson14.6%
Elizabeth3% diff
The Verdict
11
Paterson
:
28
Elizabeth
Elizabeth leads in 28 of 39 categories