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Newark, NJ vs San Jose, CA

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- People living in San Jose are 12.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newark
 Newark, NJSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist5.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic34.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist2.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%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 San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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