Clifton vs Passaic
Clifton, NJ compared with Passaic, NJ · 2 miles apart
Clifton has 91,127 residents to Passaic’s 71,337. Clifton comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Passaic does better on median rent, average commute.
| Clifton, NJ | Passaic, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 91,127 | 71,337 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 8,082 | 22,770 |
| Median household income | $98,237 | $55,371 |
| Median home value | $461,900 | $429,900 |
| Median rent | $1,711 | $1,465 |
| Homeownership | 59.6% | 23.8% |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 25.3 min |
| Median age | 41.6 | 31.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 35.5% | 16.7% |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 22.9% |
| Unemployment | 7.1% | 12.5% |
| Price to income | 4.7× | 7.8× |
| 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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