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Compare Carteret to North Plainfield

This post compares Carteret, New Jersey to North 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 Carteret (borough) North Plainfield (borough)
Population 24,040 22,092
Income (median) $50,722 $42,594
Home Value (median) $267,500 $269,600
White 53% 46%
Black 15% 20%
Asian 23% 6%
With Kids 39% 38%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 42% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carteret or North Plainfield?
A: Carteret has a similar population count than North Plainfield: 24040 compared with 22092 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carteret or North Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carteret.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Carteret versus 46% for North Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carteret may include: Bergenfield, Sayreville, and North-Plainfield.

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

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