North Plainfield, NJ Neighborhood Information

Demographics

Quick Facts

Population: 21,538
Population Density / Mile: 7,632
Median Age: 39.24
Number of Households: 7,367
Average Household Size: 2.92
Households with Children: 2,548
Median Household Income: $72,021

Population

Population: 21,538
Population Density / Mile: 7,632
Change in Population Since 2010: 2.04%
Male Population: 10,817
Female Population: 10,721
Median Age: 39.24

Population - Age Range

0-4 years: 1432
5-9 years: 1540
10-14 years: 1447
15-19 years: 1340
20-24 years: 1245
25-29 years: 1260
30-34 years: 1266
35-39 years: 1460
40-44 years: 1601
45-49 years: 1602
50-54 years: 1591
55-59 years: 1523
60-64 years: 1337
65-69 years: 1075
70-74 years: 833
75-79 years: 522
80-84 years: 259
85+ years: 204

Households

Number of Households: 7,367
Average Household Size: 2.92
Households with Children: 2,548
Households without Children: 2,787
Family Households: 5,335
Non-Family Households: 326

Marital Status

Never Married: 7497
Now Married: 7706
Separated: 227
Widowed: 389
Divorced: 1300

Income

Median Household Income: $72,021
Average Household Income: $88,117
Per Capita Income: $30,162
Average Total Household Expenditure: $62,734

Median Income By Age

Under 25 years: $37,564
25-44 years: $70,995
45-64 years: $80,329
Over 64 years: $67,275

Household Income by Dollar Range

$0-$10,000 291
$10,000-$15,000 165
$15,000-$20,000 227
$20,000-$25,000 288
$25,000-$30,000 326
$30,000-$35,000 250
$35,000-$40,000 280
$40,000-$45,000 173
$45,000-$50,000 302
$50,000-$60,000 589
$60,000-$75,000 976
$75,000-$100,000 844
$100,000-$125,000 917
$125,000-$150,000 657
$150,000-$200,000 683
$200,000-$250,000 224
$250,000-$500,000 96
$500,000 up 80

Education

Educational Climate Index: 3

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: 1116
Some High School: 1108
High School Grad: 4115
Some College: 3094
Associate Degree: 1275
Bachelors Degree: 2698
Graduate Degree: 1127

Employment

White Collar vs. Blue Collar

White Collar: 64
Blue Collar: 36

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 49
Nitrogen Oxide 137
Ozone 92
Particulate Matter 105
Air Pollution 97

Amenities

CATEGORIES
Attractions - Recreation 14 Locations
Automotive Services 61 Locations
Banks - Financial 63 Locations
Eating - Drinking 86 Locations
Farm - Ranch 1 Locations
Government - Public 2 Locations
Health Care Services 63 Locations
Hospitality 1 Locations
Organizations - Associations 26 Locations
Personal Services 284 Locations
Shopping 143 Locations
Travel 16 Locations

Schools

East End Elementary
North Plainfield H Secondary
Somerset Elementary
Stony Brook Elementary
West End Elementary

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