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Compare South Plainfield to Long Branch

This post compares South Plainfield, New Jersey to Long Branch, 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) Long Branch (city)
Population 24,154 30,751
Income (median) $59,112 $41,821
Home Value (median) $325,400 $337,000
White 61% 65%
Black 11% 14%
Asian 16% 3%
With Kids 36% 28%
Age (median) 41 36
Rentals 19% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Plainfield or Long Branch?
A: South Plainfield has a similar population count than Long Branch: 24154 compared with 30751 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Branch does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for South Plainfield versus 56% for Long Branch.

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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