Compare ZIP Code 07060 vs Union County, NJ vs Plainfield, NJ vs New York Metro Area, NY vs New Jersey (NJ)

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Metric 07060 – North Plainfield, NJ
ZIP Code
Union County, NJ
County
Plainfield, NJ
City
New York Metro Area, NY
Metro Area
New Jersey (NJ)
State
Overview
Total population 48,363 579,290 55,236 19,798,537 9,343,809
Rent $1,724 $1,730 $1,767 $1,830 $1,720
Year built 1953 1956 1952 1960 1970
Household income $78,602 $103,202 $85,908 $99,155 $103,556
Per capita income $31,075 $52,874 $30,960 $55,691 $54,253
Poverty rate 15.6% 9.2% 15.5% 12.7% 9.7%
Unemployment rate 4.4% 6.3% 4.5% 4.5%
Household size 3.2 2.8 3.4 2.6 2.6
Rent over 30% of income 54% 49.4% 54.7% 49.8% 49.1%
Demographics
Total population 48,363 579,290 55,236 19,798,537 9,343,809
Adults over 25 30,150 394,992 34,099 13,970,100 6,523,202
Total households 14,951 203,277 15,907 7,409,947 3,507,701
Household size 3.2 2.8 3.4 2.6 2.6
Income & Poverty
Household income $78,602 $103,202 $85,908 $99,155 $103,556
Per capita income $31,075 $52,874 $30,960 $55,691 $54,253
Poverty rate 15.6% 9.2% 15.5% 12.7% 9.7%
Unemployment rate 4.4% 6.3% 4.5% 4.5%
Rent over 30% of income 54% 49.4% 54.7% 49.8% 49.1%
Housing
Rent $1,724 $1,730 $1,767 $1,830 $1,720
Year built 1953 1956 1952 1960 1970
Households that rent 61.9% 42.6% 55.2% 48.5% 36.2%
Households that own 38.1% 57.4% 44.8% 51.5% 63.8%
Rooms per home (all homes) 4.8 5.5 5.2 4.7 5.7
Race
White 13% 39.4% 9.1% 45.8% 54%
Black 23.8% 19.9% 33.4% 15.8% 12.8%
Asian 2.3% 5.6% 0.9% 12% 10.1%
Two or more races 14.3% 14.1% 8.8% 12.4% 12.4%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 62.9% 35.2% 57.1% 25.7% 22.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 37.1% 64.8% 42.9% 74.3% 77.5%
Commute
Commute rate 94% 85.8% 93.2% 83.3% 83.2%
Commute time to work 29.0 min 30.0 min 29.0 min 36.0 min 31.0 min
Work from home 6% 14.2% 6.8% 16.7% 16.8%
Education
Less than high school 39.4% 26.5% 36.5% 24.1% 22.8%
High school graduate or GED 27.8% 26.1% 29.2% 22.9% 25.3%
Some college or associate degree 12.9% 8.5% 12.3% 8.8% 8.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 19.9% 38.9% 22% 44.2% 43.6%