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Compare Fair Lawn to South Plainfield

This post compares Fair Lawn, 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 Fair Lawn (borough) South Plainfield (borough)
Population 33,447 24,154
Income (median) $73,712 $59,112
Home Value (median) $406,400 $325,400
White 81% 61%
Black 1% 11%
Asian 13% 16%
With Kids 35% 36%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 18% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Lawn or South Plainfield?
A: Fair Lawn has a larger population count than South Plainfield: 33447 compared with 24154 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Lawn or in South Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Fair Lawn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Lawn or South Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fair Lawn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 18% for Fair Lawn versus 19% for South Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Lawn may include: Old-Bridge, South-Plainfield, and Sayreville.

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

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