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Compare Plainfield to Palisades Park

This post compares Plainfield, New Jersey to Palisades Park, 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) Palisades Park (borough)
Population 51,097 20,716
Income (median) $34,720 $46,119
Home Value (median) $236,400 $521,400
White 22% 29%
Black 40% 1%
Asian 0% 56%
With Kids 43% 26%
Age (median) 34 39
Rentals 53% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Palisades Park?
A: Plainfield has a larger population count than Palisades Park: 51097 compared with 20716 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Palisades Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palisades Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Plainfield versus 65% for Palisades Park.

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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