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Population in July 2007: 21,239. Population change since 2000: +3.1%
 

Males: 10,476  (49.3%)
Females: 10,763  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  33.7 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,225 (it was $55,322 in 2000)
North Plainfield:  $70,225
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $318,205 (it was $150,700 in 2000)
North Plainfield:  $318,205
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $288,080; Detached houses: $290,133; Townhouses or other attached units: $254,746; In 2-unit structures: $348,601; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $326,652; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $153,520; Mobile homes: $81,500

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 07060, 07062, 07063.

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Races in North Plainfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.5%)
  • Hispanic (32.8%)
  • Other race (13.7%)
  • Black (13.4%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in North Plainfield: 120.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (13.9%), Irish (10.2%), German (10.1%), English (4.9%), Polish (4.6%), United States (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1885

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 2.79 square miles.

Population density: 7614 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Plainfield

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Plainfield borough

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

6,980 residents are foreign born (23.5% Latin America, 4.7% Asia).

This borough:  33.1%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Plainfield:  3.0% ($4,530)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (6.6 miles , pop. 97,687).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (15.3 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (25.4 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities: Plainfield, NJ (1.1 miles ), Watchung borough, NJ (1.1 miles ), Dunellen borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Fanwood borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), South Plainfield borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Scotch Plains, NJ (1.8 miles ), Berkeley Heights, NJ (1.9 miles ), Middlesex borough, NJ (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.62 N, Longitude: 74.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,040 (-33.4%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,087 (10.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 908

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,381 (+12.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)



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Crime in North Plainfield by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000120
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.04.79.20.0
Rapes 2333115113
    per 100,000 10.515.414.113.951.623.54.74.613.9
Robberies 234127283234413336
    per 100,000 120.2209.9126.9130.0150.2160.1193.6152.6166.3
Assaults 2196132223161022
    per 100,000 109.846.128.260.3103.2108.375.546.2101.7
Burglaries 15615013415113185121177126
    per 100,000 815.3767.9629.7700.9614.8400.2571.3818.5582.2
Thefts 468411457415342351342340349
    per 100,000 2445.92104.12147.71926.21605.01652.61614.71572.31612.6
Auto thefts 545867547348585270
    per 100,000 282.2296.9314.9250.6342.6226.0273.8240.5323.4
Arson 262061005
    per 100,000 10.530.79.40.028.24.70.00.023.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 243.9246.1210.2208.4241.6200.7212.9216.7212.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 52 (46 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.17
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in North Plainfield, New Jersey

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North Plainfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the North Plainfield borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 tornado 20.1 miles away from the borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near North Plainfield:
  • RUNNELLS SPECIALIZED HOSP-UNION CO (about 4 miles; BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ)
  • UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE (about 5 miles; PISCATAWAY, NJ)
  • CHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOSP (about 6 miles; MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in North Plainfield, NJ

Amtrak stations near North Plainfield:
  • 7 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Local government website: www.northplainfield.org

College/University in North Plainfield:
  • REIGNBOW HAIR FASHION INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 29; Location: 121 WATCHUNG AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Plainfield:
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 10 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 30,649)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,509)
  • RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SOMERVILLE, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,283)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,897)
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Public elementary/middle schools in North Plainfield:
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Notable location: North Plainfield Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in North Plainfield include: Church of the Holy Cross (A), Saint Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Community Baptist Church (C), Hydewood Park Baptist Church (D), Covenant United Methodist Church (E), Watchung Avenue Presbyterian Church (F), Plainfield Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Saint Joseph's Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Brook Avenue Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crab Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: North Plainfield Howard Johnson Express (1011 Us Highway 22).

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.9 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  70.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  6.4%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Plainfield, NJ


People in group quarters in North Plainfield
  • 97 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 41 people in nursing homes
  • 39 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded


North Plainfield compared to New Jersey state average:

North Plainfield, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in North Plainfield (2009 data):
  • Valley National Bank: Rock Branch at 1334 Route 22 And Rock Avenue, branch established on 1971-03-22; Watchung Branch at 672-676 Somerset Street, branch established on 1975-05-27. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $14,700.2 mil, Deposits: $9,524.9 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 199 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: North Plainfield Branch at 274 Somerset Street, branch established on 1998-11-17. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: North Plainfield Branch at 535 Somerset Street, branch established on 1956-01-05. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Citibank, National Association: North Plainfield Branch at 770 Route 22 East, branch established on 2006-02-22. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Woodlands, Meridian Nursing Center Branch at 1400 Woodland Avenue, branch established on 1999-10-12. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Unity Bank: North Plainfield Branch at 450 Somerset Street, branch established on 1929-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $897.6 mil, Deposits: $713.4 mil, headquarters in Clinton, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Unity Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: North Plainfield - West End Avenue B at 1184 Route 22, branch established on 2004-01-13. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Somerset County New Jersey:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religon statistics for North Plainfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents69.5%3.7%3.7%3.2%2.7%
Congregations18.4%2.7%9.5%11.6%10.2%
NameEpiscopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.1%1.1%1.0%12.0%
Congregations4.8%0.7%0.7%2.0%39.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$14,174$42,5224$10,758
Other Government Administration 11$45,378$49,5031$1,771
Judicial and Legal 5$18,797$45,1132$5,132
Police Protection - Officers 50$431,453$103,5490$0
Police - Other 5$14,648$35,1550$0
Firefighters 25$182,316$87,5125$4,667
Streets and Highways 12$55,273$55,2732$3,186
Welfare 0$0 2$2,564
Sewerage 2$9,894$59,3640$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 7$3,035
Other and Unallocable 0$0 27$17,765
Totals for Government 114$771,933$81,25650$48,878



8.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($79,025 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.31%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($731 average AGI)
Somerset County:  0.13%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, NJ  2.21% ($62,979 average AGI)
from Union County, NJ  1.06% ($72,811)
from Morris County, NJ  0.52% ($105,778)


8.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($90,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.40%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($833 average AGI)
Somerset County:  0.09%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, NJ  1.60% ($51,524 average AGI)
to Union County, NJ  0.61% ($60,018)
to Hunterdon County, NJ  0.55% ($105,455)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Plainfield:
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Plainfield:
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMGQ (98.3 FM; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Plainfield:
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of North Plainfield fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total costs: $1,806,000
Total average daily traffic: 208,594
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,317

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 2
  • 1910-1919: 4
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 5
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for North Plainfield, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James M Spiliotis, 169 Somerset Street, Type: Building, Structure height: 14.6 m, Overall height: 16.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01434806
    Registrant: Pastore Real Estate, 169 Somerset Street, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 756-5230, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 263 Somerset St, Call Sign: KEB456, Licensee ID: L00019753
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.130 MHz, 155.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/02/2003, Expiration Date: 12/29/2012
    Registrant: North Plainfield, Borough Of
  • North Plainfield Oem 263 Somerset St, Structure height: 11 m, Call Sign: WNZX731, Licensee ID: L00016788
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.7600 MHz, 39.8000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/1997, Expiration Date: 07/08/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/10/2002
    Registrant: State Of New Jersey, West Trenton, NJ 08628-0068, Phone: (609) 530-4823
  • 252 Steiner Pl, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WPQJ970
    Assigned Frequencies : 1.63000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 08/14/2015, Certifier: Les Martin
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists Inc, Zeeland, MI 49464, Fax: (616) 748-0673
  • 400 Johnson Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.4 m, Overall height: 59.5 m, Call Sign: WPYM566
    Assigned Frequencies : 470.137 MHz, 476.012 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/07/2004, Expiration Date: 03/06/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/07/2005, Certifier: Leroy Gunzelman
    Registrant: Ssi Services, Inc., 826 North Lewis Road, Suite #3, Limerick, PA 19468, Phone: (610) 495-0844, Fax: (610) 495-0846, Email:
  • W Ushy 22 & Maple Ave, Call Sign: WQBP674
    468.837 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz... (+22 more)
    Grant Date: 11/18/2004, Expiration Date: 11/18/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
    Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Plainfield)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2478E , Serial Number: 7AC-6057, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1955
    Registrant (Corporation): Sport Flyers Assn Inc, 185 Martins Way, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
  • Aircraft: BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8B-15 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 2563K , Serial Number: F8B-451
    Registrant (Corporation): Looking Up Advertising Inc, 301 Maple Ave Apt 225, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-236 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 48ED , Serial Number: 28-7911181, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/2004
    Registrant (Corporation): Aviron Aviation LLC, 130 Rt 22 Ste 205a, North Plainfield, NJ 07060



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$274,071275$220,542389$225,49674$80,7162$1,750,50031$258,6770$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$053$221,094113$231,70818$56,6670$010$299,8001$241,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$267,50087$254,402380$249,16889$77,8432$440,00033$241,4851$40,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$255,80054$236,741157$246,46519$119,2110$010$212,9000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$012$225,33361$288,3774$67,7500$03$300,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0517.00 , 0518.00, 0519.00, 0520.01, 0520.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED90$275,65648$317,7503$355,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$316,73314$317,0712$348,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$149,0003$352,0001$149,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$287,8338$322,6250$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0517.00 , 0518.00, 0519.00, 0520.01, 0520.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 45
  • Hazardous Condition: 150
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - North Plainfield


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for North Plainfield, NJ

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