South Plainfield, NJ Neighborhood Information

Demographics

Quick Facts

Population: 24,472
Population Density / Mile: 2,941
Median Age: 42.32
Number of Households: 8,254
Average Household Size: 2.929
Households with Children: 2,643
Median Household Income: $102,893

Population

Population: 24,472
Population Density / Mile: 2,941
Change in Population Since 2010: 12.2%
Male Population: 11,932
Female Population: 12,539
Median Age: 42.32

Population - Age Range

0-4 years: 1428
5-9 years: 1439
10-14 years: 1470
15-19 years: 1483
20-24 years: 1484
25-29 years: 1570
30-34 years: 1413
35-39 years: 1288
40-44 years: 1416
45-49 years: 1591
50-54 years: 1694
55-59 years: 1858
60-64 years: 1791
65-69 years: 1614
70-74 years: 1239
75-79 years: 765
80-84 years: 474
85+ years: 451

Households

Number of Households: 8,254
Average Household Size: 2.929
Households with Children: 2,643
Households without Children: 3,878
Family Households: 6,521
Non-Family Households: 229

Marital Status

Never Married: 5736
Now Married: 12013
Separated: 144
Widowed: 1098
Divorced: 1143

Income

Median Household Income: $102,893
Average Household Income: $112,948
Per Capita Income: $38,570
Average Total Household Expenditure: $67,103

Median Income By Age

Under 25 years: $89,453
25-44 years: $120,192
45-64 years: $109,153
Over 64 years: $61,027

Household Income by Dollar Range

$0-$10,000 122
$10,000-$15,000 123
$15,000-$20,000 202
$20,000-$25,000 125
$25,000-$30,000 189
$30,000-$35,000 155
$35,000-$40,000 146
$40,000-$45,000 210
$45,000-$50,000 246
$50,000-$60,000 542
$60,000-$75,000 756
$75,000-$100,000 1173
$100,000-$125,000 1203
$125,000-$150,000 1124
$150,000-$200,000 1139
$200,000-$250,000 450
$250,000-$500,000 192
$500,000 up 158

Education

Educational Climate Index: 5

1 = Low, 5 = High

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Level of Education

No High School: 750
Some High School: 756
High School Grad: 5211
Some College: 3252
Associate Degree: 1156
Bachelors Degree: 3915
Graduate Degree: 2126

Employment

White Collar vs. Blue Collar

White Collar: 55
Blue Collar: 45

Geography

Annual Precipitation: 49.63
Average January Low Temperature: 21.5
Average January High Temperature: 38.5
Average July Low Temperature: 63.1
Average July High Temperature: 86.6

Pollution Index (Avg. = 100)

Carbon Monoxide 104
Lead 50
Nitrogen Oxide 143
Ozone 92
Particulate Matter 105
Air Pollution 99

Amenities

CATEGORIES
Automotive Services 85 Locations
Eating - Drinking 164 Locations
Shopping 469 Locations
Pet Services 5 Locations
Attractions - Recreation 27 Locations
Travel 24 Locations
Farm - Ranch 2 Locations
Banks - Financial 116 Locations
Hospitality 8 Locations
Personal Services 788 Locations
Organizations - Associations 32 Locations
Government - Public 6 Locations
Health Care Services 229 Locations

Schools

Franklin Elementary
Grant Elementary School Elementary
John E Riley Elementary
John F Kennedy Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt/Administration Elementary
So Plainfield Middle Elementary
South Plainfield High Secondary

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