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Compare North Plainfield to Garfield

This post compares North Plainfield, New Jersey to Garfield, 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) Garfield (city)
Population 22,092 31,808
Income (median) $42,594 $46,051
Home Value (median) $269,600 $329,100
White 46% 83%
Black 20% 4%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 38% 37%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 46% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Plainfield or Garfield?
A: North Plainfield has a smaller population count than Garfield: 22092 compared with 31808 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Garfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for North Plainfield versus 63% for Garfield.

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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