Newark vs Clifton
Newark, NJ compared with Clifton, NJ · 10 miles apart
Newark has 323,808 residents to Clifton’s 91,127. Newark comes out ahead on median rent. Clifton does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Newark, NJ | Clifton, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 323,808 | 91,127 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 13,412 | 8,082 |
| Median household income | $52,060 | $98,237 |
| Median home value | $373,700 | $461,900 |
| Median rent | $1,392 | $1,711 |
| Homeownership | 24.4% | 59.6% |
| Average commute | 32.6 min | 28.3 min |
| Median age | 34.7 | 41.6 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 19.7% | 35.5% |
| Poverty rate | 23.4% | 7.9% |
| Unemployment | 11.6% | 7.1% |
| Price to income | 7.2× | 4.7× |
| Clear days a year | — | 22 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 19 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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