Population
Passaic
69,651
Pine Hills
82,264
Median Income
Passaic
$56,780
Pine Hills
$55,692
Home Value
Passaic
$406,500
Pine Hills
$233,700
Rent
Passaic
$1,392
Pine Hills
$1,451
Crime Rate
Passaic
7.19
Pine Hills
N/A
Cost of Living
Passaic
136.1
Pine Hills
107.3
Avg Temp
Passaic
N/A
Pine Hills
N/A
Unemployment
Passaic
11.3%
Pine Hills
11.7%
How Similar Are Passaic & Pine Hills?
Pine Hills is Passaic's #16 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Passaic
69,651
Pine Hills
82,264
Pine Hills has a 15% larger population than Passaic.
Political Leaning
Passaic
49.8%
Pine Hills
42.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Passaic has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Passaic
11.3%
Pine Hills
11.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Passaic
$56,780
Pine Hills
$55,692
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Passaic
$406,500
Pine Hills
$233,700
Passaic has a 43% higher home values than Pine Hills.
Education
Passaic
9.7%
Pine Hills
9.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Passaic
28.0%
Pine Hills
12.1%
Passaic's demographics is significantly higher than Pine Hills's — 57% difference.
Cost of Living
Passaic
136.1
Pine Hills
107.3
Passaic has a 21% higher cost of living than Pine Hills.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Passaic and Pine Hills differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Pine Hills
Pine Hills leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pine Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPine Hills scores 137.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 208.4 in Passaic. Pine Hills has a living wage (1 adult) of $47,199 vs $59,877 in Passaic (27% lower). Pine Hills has a living wage (family of 4) of $111,562 vs $141,528 in Passaic (27% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPine Hills has a median property tax of $1,445 vs $10,001 in Passaic (592% lower). Passaic has a median home value of $406,500 vs $233,700 in Pine Hills (74% higher). Pine Hills has a single-family homes of 73.5% compared to 19.2% in Passaic.
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Jobs & Economy — Passaic leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPine Hills has a poverty rate of 18.5% compared to 23.1% in Passaic. Pine Hills: 42,737 vs Passaic: 33,791 for labor force. Pine Hills has a work from home of 9.6% compared to 8.2% in Passaic.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPine Hills has a high school diploma or higher of 32.8% compared to 30.5% in Passaic.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPine Hills has a population of 82,264, about 1.2x the size of Passaic (69,651). Passaic skews younger with a median age of 30.9 vs 33.4.
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Passaic
Pine Hills
Healthcare — Pine Hills leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePine Hills: 4 vs Passaic: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPassaic has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Pine Hills. Passaic has a public transit of 13.0% compared to 4.5% in Pine Hills. Pine Hills has a drive alone of 71.7% compared to 48.9% in Passaic.
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