COMPARING TWO PLACES
Maywood vs River Edge
PLACE A
Maywood, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
River Edge, New Jersey
Maywood is 16% smaller than River Edge. River Edge earns more, with a median household income $41,116 higher.
MAYWOODRIVER EDGEDIFFERENCE
Total population10,16612,159−16% vs River Edge
Population density7,8996,633+1,266
Population growth5.5%6.3%−0.8 pts
Median age44.943.6+1.3
Male51.1%53.5%−2.4 pts
Female48.9%46.5%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born25.0%27.1%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic48.4%50.3%−1.9 pts
Black4.6%4.7%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino27.3%11.4%+15.9 pts
Asian17.1%29.8%−12.7 pts
Other2.6%3.8%−1.3 pts
Median household income$117,912$159,028−$41,116
Per capita income$55,572$75,927−$20,355
Poverty rate3.9%4.4%−0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4090.445−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher46.6%66.8%−20.2 pts
Graduate degree20.0%25.5%−5.5 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%4.7%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation65.9%68.8%−2.8 pts
Median home value$533,500$660,300−$126,800
Median gross rent$1,854$1,879−$25
Owner-occupied69.1%76.2%−7.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.0%1.9%+0.1 pts
Rent-burdened households52.3%54.6%−2.3 pts
Average commute30.335.3−5.0
Worked from home12.2%21.4%−9.2 pts
Public transit to work9.6%12.1%−2.5 pts
Uninsured3.4%2.2%+1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025