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Compare North Plainfield to Plainfield

This post compares North Plainfield, New Jersey to 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 North Plainfield (borough) Plainfield (city)
Population 22,092 51,097
Income (median) $42,594 $34,720
Home Value (median) $269,600 $236,400
White 46% 22%
Black 20% 40%
Asian 6% 0%
With Kids 38% 43%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 46% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Plainfield or Plainfield?
A: North Plainfield has a much smaller population count than Plainfield: 22092 compared with 51097 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for North Plainfield versus 53% for Plainfield.

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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