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Compare Plainfield to Toms River

This post compares Plainfield, New Jersey to Toms River, 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) Toms River (CDP)
Population 51,097 88,707
Income (median) $34,720 $56,014
Home Value (median) $236,400 $281,300
White 22% 87%
Black 40% 3%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 43% 30%
Age (median) 34 43
Rentals 53% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Toms River?
A: Plainfield has a smaller population count than Toms River: 51097 compared with 88707 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Toms River?
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 19% for Toms River.

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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