CityMetricsUSA

Jersey City vs Paterson

Jersey CityPaterson
Population287,899157,864
Median Household Income$97,710$55,997
Median Home Value$566,900$360,100
Median Gross Rent$2,007/mo$1,548/mo
Homeownership Rate27.9%26.9%
Unemployment Rate5.5%10.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher54.8%11.8%
Median Age34.733.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.