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Newark, NJ vs Berkeley, CA

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- People living in Berkeley are 22.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newark
 Newark, NJBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock34.5%49.4%
 Baptist5.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic34.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist2.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.0%0.9%
Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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