In 2020, South Plainfield, NJ had a population of 24k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $108,244. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of South Plainfield, NJ grew from 23,956 to 23,961, a 0.0209% increase and its median household income grew from $101,565 to $108,244, a 6.58% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Plainfield, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14%), White (Hispanic) (7.71%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.31%).
None of the households in South Plainfield, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92% of the residents in South Plainfield, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in South Plainfield, NJ are Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield (192 degrees awarded in 2020), Central Career Institute LLC (165 degrees), and Innovate Salon Academy (126 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in South Plainfield, NJ was $352,200, and the homeownership rate was 86.2%.
Most people in South Plainfield, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Plainfield, NJ was 2 cars per household.