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Compare Elmwood Park to South Plainfield

This post compares Elmwood Park, New Jersey to South 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 Elmwood Park (borough) South Plainfield (borough)
Population 20,293 24,154
Income (median) $52,803 $59,112
Home Value (median) $348,200 $325,400
White 74% 61%
Black 6% 11%
Asian 8% 16%
With Kids 39% 36%
Age (median) 38 41
Rentals 44% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or South Plainfield?
A: Elmwood Park has a similar population count than South Plainfield: 20293 compared with 24154 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmwood Park or South Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elmwood Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmwood Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Elmwood Park versus 19% for South Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Kearny, Lodi, and Garfield.

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

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