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Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 QuickFacts

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
Total population	19,584	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	scotch plains
Zip(s)	07076

Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 Population

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
Male	9,364	47.81%	49.06%
Female	10,220	52.19%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.5		35.3

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
18 years and over	14,689	75.01%	74.31%
21 years and over	14,302	73.03%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,284	16.77%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,794	14.27%	12.43%

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
White	15,040	76.8%	75.14%
Black or African American	2,465	12.59%	12.32%
Asian	1,535	7.84%	3.64%
Some other race	228	1.16%	5.46%
Two or more races	316	1.61%	2.43%

Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 Housing

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
Total households	7,216		105,480,101
Family households (families)	5,368	74.39%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,848	25.61%	31.94%

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
Total housing units	7,362		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	120	1.63%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	7,216	98.02%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	5,440	73.89%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,776	24.12%	30.77%

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	33	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	107	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	433	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,048	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,556	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,579	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	420	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.57%
Median (dollars)	259,000	119,600

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	883	12.24%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,997	27.67%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,258	17.43%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,110	15.38%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	854	11.83%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,142	15.83%	9.65%

Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 Education

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,820		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	588	12.2%	6.47%
Kindergarten	316	6.56%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,192	45.48%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	854	17.72%	21.38%
College or graduate school	870	18.05%	22.81%

Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 Economy

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
Population 16 years and over	15,134		217,168,077
In labor force	10,117	66.85%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	10,102	66.75%	63.39%
- - Employed	9,833	64.97%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	269	1.78%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	15	0.1%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,017	33.15%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	7,988	52.78%	51.66%
In labor force	4,675	30.89%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	4,675	30.89%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,538	29.99%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,762	11.64%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	992		12,787,501

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	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	7,228		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	260	3.6%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	121	1.67%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	477	6.6%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	474	6.56%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	656	9.08%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,455	20.13%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,098	15.19%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,323	18.3%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	590	8.16%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	774	10.71%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	78,742		41,994

	Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	%, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076	United States
With earnings	6,119	40.43%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	105,057		56,604
With Social Security income	1,880	12.42%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	13,297		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	152	1.0%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,075		6,320
With public assistance income	125	0.83%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,458		3,032
With retirement income	1,163	7.68%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,334		17,376

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