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Compare South Plainfield to Elmwood Park

This post compares South Plainfield, New Jersey to Elmwood 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 South Plainfield (borough) Elmwood Park (borough)
Population 24,154 20,293
Income (median) $59,112 $52,803
Home Value (median) $325,400 $348,200
White 61% 74%
Black 11% 6%
Asian 16% 8%
With Kids 36% 39%
Age (median) 41 38
Rentals 19% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Plainfield or Elmwood Park?
A: South Plainfield has a similar population count than Elmwood Park: 24154 compared with 20293 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmwood Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for South Plainfield versus 44% for Elmwood Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Plainfield may include: Sayreville, Old-Bridge, and Fair-Lawn.

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

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