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Compare Plainfield to Roselle

This post compares Plainfield, New Jersey to Roselle, 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) Roselle (borough)
Population 51,097 21,746
Income (median) $34,720 $42,658
Home Value (median) $236,400 $206,700
White 22% 25%
Black 40% 51%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 43% 36%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 53% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Roselle?
A: Plainfield has a larger population count than Roselle: 51097 compared with 21746 total people.

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

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

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

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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