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Riverside, CA vs Newark, NJ

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- People living in Newark are 10.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Riverside
 Riverside, CANewark, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic28.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian8.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.0%0.9%
Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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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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