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Compare Passaic to South Plainfield

This post compares Passaic, 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 Passaic (city) South Plainfield (borough)
Population 71,057 24,154
Income (median) $28,661 $59,112
Home Value (median) $309,700 $325,400
White 56% 61%
Black 9% 11%
Asian 3% 16%
With Kids 47% 36%
Age (median) 29 41
Rentals 76% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Passaic or South Plainfield?
A: Passaic has a larger population count than South Plainfield: 71057 compared with 24154 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Passaic or in South Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Passaic.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Passaic does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 76% for Passaic versus 19% for South Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Passaic may include: Perth-Amboy, Elizabeth, and New-Brunswick.

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

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