Plainfield Demographics & Household Information

Plainfield Demographics

Population47,829
Male23,393
Female24,436
Married36,721
Single14,712
Separated1,587
Widowed2,439
Divorced3,234
Number of Households15,137
Avg Household Size3.10
Avg Family Size3.49
Median Age32.80
Median Household Income$46,683
Average Household Income$15,149
Per Capita Income$19,052
White Collar Jobs15,849
Blue Collar Jobs20,748
Employed22,997
Unemployed1,969

Plainfield Household Information

Number of Households15,137
Households: Family10,898
Households: Non-Family4,239
Households: With Children6,748
Age 0-43,770
Age 5-93,837
Age 10-143,516
Age 15-193,341
Age 20-243,559
Age 25-347,611
Age 35-448,005
Age 45-545,825
Age 55-592,238
Age 60-641,725
Age 65-742,395
Age 75-841,441
Age 85+566
 

Plainfield Income, Jobs & Education

Plainfield Income & Jobs

$0-10,00041
$10,000 - $14,999899
$15,000 - $24,9991,758
$25,000 - $34,9991,586
$35,000 - $49,9992,461
$50,000 - $74,9992,860
$75,000 - $99,9991,851
$100,000 - $149,9991,652
$150,000 - $199,999467
Over $200,000253

Plainfield Education

Less than 9th Grade3,669
Some High School5,103
High School Graduate8,461
Some College5,853
Associate Degree1,211
Bachelor's Degree3,684
Graduate Degree1,840
Percentage High School or Higher70.6%
 

Plainfield Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Plainfield Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$137,500
Total Housing Units16,180
Owner Occupied7,579
Rental Occupied7,558
Rental Vacancy Rate5.0%
Vacant Housing Units1,043
Median Travel Time to Work30 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public1,961
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool4,762
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other1,575
Work at Home293

Plainfield Ethnicity Statistics

White11,675
African American30,557
Hispanic or Latino12,033
Asian570
American Indian or Alaska Native526
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander133
Other6,696
 

Plainfield Crime

 
Population 47,678
Violent Crime 571
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 10
Forcible Rape 12
Robbery 260
Aggravated Assault 289
Robbery 260
Property Crime 1,615
Burglary 494
Larceny-theft 947
Arson 21

Plainfield Hospitals & Medical Centers

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1
Muhlenberg Reg Med Center
1200 Park Avenue
Plainfield, NEW JERSEY
Phone: (908) 668-2000

Plainfield Colleges & Universities

1
DUCRET SCHOOL OF ARTS
1030 CENTRAL AVE
Plainfield, New Jersey
Phone: (908) 757-7171
2
MEDICAL IMAGING AND THERAPEUTIC SCIENCES
PARK AVE & RANDOLPH RD
Plainfield, New Jersey
Phone: (908) 668-2194
3
MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF NURS
PARK AVE AND RANDOLPH RD
Plainfield, New Jersey
Phone: (908) 668-2400
Plainfield Notable Locations
  • Grant Avenue Station
  • Plainfield Station
  • Netherwood Station
  • Plainfield Public Library
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Plainfield Churches
  • Agape Worship Center
  • First Unitarian Society
  • Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
  • Community Church of God
  • Iglesia Presbyterian Hispana
  • Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
  • Cross of Life Lutheran Church
  • God's Assembly In Christ Church
  • Grace Episcopal Church
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Plainfield Parks
  • Cedar Brook Park
  • Green Brook Park
  • Milton Campbell Field
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