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Compare North Plainfield to Rahway

This post compares North Plainfield, New Jersey to Rahway, 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) Rahway (city)
Population 22,092 29,443
Income (median) $42,594 $51,375
Home Value (median) $269,600 $263,200
White 46% 49%
Black 20% 29%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 38% 31%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 46% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Plainfield or Rahway?
A: North Plainfield has a similar population count than Rahway: 22092 compared with 29443 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Plainfield or Rahway?
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 41% for Rahway.

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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