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South Plainfield, New Jersey

South Plainfield is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 21,810. South Plainfield was incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 10, 1926, from portions of Piscataway Township, based on the results of a referendum passed on April 6, 1926.

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Among the most common occupations in South Plainfield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 15%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in South Plainfield, New Jersey work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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South Plainfield Industries

The leading industries in South Plainfield, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Manufacturing, 17%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's South Plainfield job listings indicate that the following industries in South Plainfield are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Information Services, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg and Trauma Centers.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in South Plainfield, New Jersey is $40,897, and the median income of households in South Plainfield was $67,466.
 

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South Plainfield, NJ

$41,000
 

South Plainfield Unemployment Rate

South Plainfield has an unemployment rate of 3.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our South Plainfield Trends data, the number of South Plainfield, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 59% since November 2006.
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Population of South Plainfield
Total population 21,810
Male 49.01%
Female 50.99%
Median age 38.0
  
South Plainfield Housing
Owner-occupied homes 89.1%
Median cost of a home $165,800
Median mortgage payment $983
Renter-occupied homes 10.9%
Vacant housing 2.1%
Median monthly rent $976
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $47,465
Median for all female full-time $34,329
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 7%
$25,000 to $34,999 8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11%
$50,000 to $74,999 26%
$75,000 to $99,999 18%
$100,000 to $149,999 18%
$150,000 to $199,999 4%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 17%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 61%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 80%
Black or African American 9%
Asian 8%
Other 4%
  
South Plainfield Commute
Carpool 7.7%
Public transportation 3.0%
Average travel time 26 minutes