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Compare Somerset to North Plainfield

This post compares Somerset, New Jersey to North 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 Somerset (CDP) North Plainfield (borough)
Population 24,779 22,092
Income (median) $57,753 $42,594
Home Value (median) $306,400 $269,600
White 44% 46%
Black 32% 20%
Asian 18% 6%
With Kids 31% 38%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 23% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Somerset or North Plainfield?
A: Somerset has a similar population count than North Plainfield: 24779 compared with 22092 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Somerset or in North Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Somerset.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Somerset versus 46% for North Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Somerset may include: Englewood, South-Plainfield, and Rahway.

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

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