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Compare Bridgeton to Plainfield

This post compares Bridgeton, New Jersey to Plainfield, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bridgeton (city) Plainfield (city)
Population 24,948 51,097
Income (median) $28,039 $34,720
Home Value (median) $103,400 $236,400
White 47% 22%
Black 30% 40%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 51% 43%
Age (median) 29 34
Rentals 64% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bridgeton or Plainfield?
A: Bridgeton has a much smaller population count than Plainfield: 24948 compared with 51097 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bridgeton or in Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Bridgeton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bridgeton or Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bridgeton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bridgeton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 64% for Bridgeton versus 53% for Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bridgeton may include: Camden, Passaic, and Pleasantville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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