Broadway vs Columbia

A side-by-side comparison of Broadway and Columbia: population, income, housing, and more.

Broadway and Columbia are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Columbia has the higher population (152 vs 60 in Broadway). Broadway has the higher median household income ($117,250 vs $84,531 in Columbia). Columbia has the higher median home value ($322,000 vs $246,400 in Broadway).

Population, income & housing

	Broadway	Columbia
Population	60	152
Median age	37.0 yrs	55.6 yrs
Median household income	$117,250	$84,531
Median home value	$246,400	$322,000
Housing units	125	47
Homeownership rate	87.9%	83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Broadway	Columbia
Population	186 → 60 (-67.7%)	182 → 152 (-16.5%)
Median household income	$74,186 → $117,250 (+58.0%)	$157,917 → $84,531 (-46.5%)
Median home value	$85,900 → $246,400 (+186.8%)	$268,600 → $322,000 (+19.9%)

Broadway

Population

18660

Median household income

$74,186$117,250

Median home value

$85,900$246,400

Columbia

Population

182152

Median household income

$157,917$84,531

Median home value

$268,600$322,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Broadway	Columbia
Under 5	21.7%	5.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	9.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	16.7%	5.9%
35 to 44	40.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	17.8%
55 to 64	21.7%	38.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	9.9%
75 and over	0.0%	13.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Broadway	Columbia
White (non-Hispanic)	91.7%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Broadway	Columbia
No high school diploma	0.0%	15.5%
High school graduate	25.5%	39.5%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	28.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Broadway	Columbia
Drove alone	78.4%	78.0%
Carpooled	21.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.0%
Other means	0.0%	14.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Broadway	Columbia
1-unit, detached	16.8%	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.0%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	72.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Broadway	Columbia
Poverty rate	0.0%	13.4%
Average household size	1.82	2.55
Median year structure built	1978	1938