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Compare South Plainfield to Hackensack

This post compares South Plainfield, New Jersey to Hackensack, 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) Hackensack (city)
Population 24,154 44,673
Income (median) $59,112 $48,702
Home Value (median) $325,400 $292,600
White 61% 45%
Black 11% 25%
Asian 16% 10%
With Kids 36% 26%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 19% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Plainfield or Hackensack?
A: South Plainfield has a smaller population count than Hackensack: 24154 compared with 44673 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hackensack does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for South Plainfield versus 65% for Hackensack.

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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