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Compare Plainfield to Long Branch

This post compares Plainfield, New Jersey to Long Branch, 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 Plainfield (city) Long Branch (city)
Population 51,097 30,751
Income (median) $34,720 $41,821
Home Value (median) $236,400 $337,000
White 22% 65%
Black 40% 14%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 43% 28%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 53% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Long Branch?
A: Plainfield has a larger population count than Long Branch: 51097 compared with 30751 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Long Branch?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Branch does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Plainfield versus 56% for Long Branch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Pleasantville, Camden, and Trenton.

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

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