North Plainfield Population and Demographics

North Plainfield New Jersey Population and Demographics Resources

North Plainfield borough, New Jersey Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent North Plainfield Population: 21103 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 10409 49.32% Female 10694 50.68%       Under 5 years 1654 7.84% 5 to 9 years 1541 7.3% 10 to 14 years 1449 6.87% 15 to 19 years 1246 5.9% 20 to 24 years 1379 6.53% 25 to 34 years 3837 18.18% 35 to 44 years 3872 18.35% 45 to 54 years 2695 12.77% 55 to 59 years 875 4.15% 60 to 64 years 559 2.65% 65 to 74 years 958 4.54% 75 to 84 years 756 3.58% 85 years and over 282 1.34%       Median age (years) 33.7       18 years and over 15664 74.23% Male 7703 36.5% Female 7961 37.72% 21 years and over 14959 70.89% 62 years and over 2300 10.9% 65 years and over 1996 9.46% Male 767 3.63% Female 1229 5.82%       Race     One race 20158 95.52% White 13307 63.06% Black or African American 2824 13.38% American Indian and Alaska Native 59 0.28% Asian 1064 5.04% Asian indian 320 1.52% Chinese 245 1.16% Filipino 128 0.61% Japanese 11 0.05% Korean 54 0.26% Vietnamese 133 0.63% Other Asian 173 0.82% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 17 0.08% Native Hawaiian 4 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0% Samoan 2 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 10 0.05% Some other race 2887 13.68% Two or more races 945 4.48%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 21103 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 6916 32.77% Mexican 332 1.57% Puerto Rican 787 3.73% Cuban 93 0.44% Other Hispanic or Latino 5704 27.03% Not Hispanic or Latino 14187 67.23% White alone 10023 47.5%       Relationship     Total Population 21103 100.00% In households 20916 99.11% Householder 7202 34.13% Spouse 3793 17.97% Child 6547 31.02% Own child under 18 years 4843 22.95% Other relatives 1873 8.88% Under 18 years 488 2.31% Nonrelatives 1501 7.11% Unmarried partner 450 2.13% In group quarters 187 0.89% Institutionalized population 41 0.19% Non-Institutionalized population 146 0.69%       Households by Type     Total Households 7202 100.0 % Family households (families) 5086 70.62% With own children under 18 years 2664 36.99% Married-couple family 3793 52.67% With own children under 18 years 2024 28.1% Female householder, no husband present 852 11.83% With own children under 18 years 446 6.19% Non Family households 2116 29.38% Householder living alone 1673 23.23% Householder 65 years and over 505 7.01%       Households with individuals under 18 years 2899 40.25% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1410 19.58%       Average Household size 2.9 Average family size 3.4       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 7393 100.00% Occupied housing units 7202 97.42% Vacant housing units 191 2.58% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7 0.09% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 7202 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 4238 58.84% Renter-occupied housing units. 2964 41.16%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.99 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.78

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.