COMPARING TWO PLACES
Preakness vs Totowa
PLACE A
Preakness, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Totowa, New Jersey
Preakness is 66% larger than Totowa. Preakness earns more, with a median household income $19,642 higher.
PREAKNESSTOTOWADIFFERENCE
Total population18,52011,166+66% vs Totowa
Population density3,2642,792+473
Population growth–2.4%–
Median age41.042.0−1.0
Male49.6%47.8%+1.9 pts
Female50.4%52.2%−1.9 pts
Foreign-born21.8%22.5%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.6%56.9%+12.8 pts
Black3.1%5.3%−2.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.5%25.7%−12.2 pts
Asian12.2%7.4%+4.8 pts
Other1.6%4.8%−3.2 pts
Median household income$133,205$113,563+$19,642
Per capita income$57,082$46,964+$10,118
Poverty rate3.3%4.1%−0.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4220.401+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher57.1%40.7%+16.3 pts
Graduate degree24.1%14.5%+9.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%3.0%+1.6 pts
Labor force participation66.6%65.4%+1.3 pts
Median home value$617,700$559,300+$58,400
Median gross rent$1,918$2,072−$154
Owner-occupied70.6%73.6%−3.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.3%1.6%+0.7 pts
Rent-burdened households49.7%55.1%−5.4 pts
Average commute29.825.3+4.5
Worked from home16.9%16.0%+0.9 pts
Public transit to work5.1%1.9%+3.1 pts
Uninsured2.5%5.8%−3.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024