Stockton vs Newark
Stockton, CA compared with Newark, NJ · 2,495 miles apart
Stockton has 324,597 residents to Newark’s 323,808. Stockton comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, average commute. Newark does better on median rent.
| Stockton, CA | Newark, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 324,597 | 323,808 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,128 | 13,412 |
| Median household income | $79,907 | $52,060 |
| Median home value | $440,900 | $373,700 |
| Median rent | $1,577 | $1,392 |
| Homeownership | 53.9% | 24.4% |
| Average commute | 31.7 min | 32.6 min |
| Median age | 33.9 | 34.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 20% | 19.7% |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 23.4% |
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 11.6% |
| Price to income | 5.5× | 7.2× |
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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