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Compare North Plainfield to Carteret

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Plainfield may include: Linden, Rahway, 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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