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Plainfield, NJ, 07062 QuickFacts

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
Total population	13,303	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	plainfield
Zip(s)	07062

Plainfield, NJ, 07062 Population

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
Male	6,283	47.23%	49.06%
Female	7,020	52.77%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.9		35.3

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
18 years and over	9,773	73.46%	74.31%
21 years and over	9,319	70.05%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,642	12.34%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,362	10.24%	12.43%

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
White	3,461	26.02%	75.14%
Black or African American	8,425	63.33%	12.32%
Asian	169	1.27%	3.64%
Some other race	842	6.33%	5.46%
Two or more races	406	3.05%	2.43%

Plainfield, NJ, 07062 Housing

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
Total households	4,561		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,395	74.44%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,166	25.56%	31.94%

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
Total housing units	4,774		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	215	4.5%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	4,561	95.54%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	3,004	62.92%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,557	32.61%	30.77%

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	13	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	345	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,308	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	666	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	187	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	71	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	135,500	119,600

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	657	14.4%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,262	27.67%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	683	14.97%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	824	18.07%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	460	10.09%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	670	14.69%	9.65%

Plainfield, NJ, 07062 Education

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,533		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	292	8.26%	6.47%
Kindergarten	238	6.74%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,577	44.64%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	763	21.6%	21.38%
College or graduate school	663	18.77%	22.81%

Plainfield, NJ, 07062 Economy

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
Population 16 years and over	10,107		217,168,077
In labor force	7,301	72.24%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	7,301	72.24%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,846	67.74%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	455	4.5%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	2,806	27.76%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	5,524	54.66%	51.66%
In labor force	3,851	38.1%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,851	38.1%	29.65%
- - Employed	3,669	36.3%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,046	10.35%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	756		12,787,501

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	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	4,534		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	272	6.0%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	234	5.16%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	388	8.56%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	442	9.75%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	773	17.05%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	897	19.78%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	695	15.33%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	572	12.62%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	171	3.77%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	90	1.99%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	52,568		41,994

	Plainfield, NJ, 07062	%, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	United States
With earnings	3,909	38.68%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	64,087		56,604
With Social Security income	1,090	10.78%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,609		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	166	1.64%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,875		6,320
With public assistance income	159	1.57%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,462		3,032
With retirement income	892	8.83%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	19,683		17,376

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