2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Newark, NJ vs Compton, CA

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- People living in Compton are 3.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newark
 Newark, NJCompton, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist5.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic34.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist2.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%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 Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 10 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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