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Population in July 2008: 22,623. Population change since 2000: +3.7%
 

Males: 11,088  (49.0%)
Females: 11,535  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07080.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $82,779 (it was $67,466 in 2000)
South Plainfield:  $82,779
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,493
South Plainfield:  $30,493
New Jersey:  $33,832

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $375,661 (it was $166,600 in 2000)
South Plainfield:  $375,661
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $377,848; Detached houses: $381,281; Townhouses or other attached units: $315,446; In 2-unit structures: $447,853; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $480,206; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $309,755
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Races in South Plainfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.9%)
  • Hispanic (8.7%)
  • Black (8.6%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • Asian Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Filipino (2.0%)
  • Vietnamese (1.5%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Plainfield: 122.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (25.0%), Irish (16.5%), German (15.7%), Polish (11.4%), English (5.6%), Hungarian (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1926

Elevation: 67 feet

Land area: 8.36 square miles.

Population density: 2707 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Plainfield

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Plainfield borough

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

3,221 residents are foreign born (5.9% Latin America, 5.9% Asia, 2.5% Europe).

This borough:  14.8%
New Jersey:  17.5%

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

South Plainfield:  2.2% ($3,707)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (3.5 miles , pop. 97,687).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (14.3 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (24.7 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities: Plainfield, NJ (1.5 miles ), Dunellen borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), North Plainfield borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Edison, NJ (1.9 miles ), Metuchen borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Society Hill, NJ (2.0 miles ), Watchung borough, NJ (2.1 miles ), Fanwood borough, NJ (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.58 N, Longitude: 74.41 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,317 (+33.5%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 2,572 (23.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 908

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,185 (+5.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



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Crime in South Plainfield by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 001110100
    per 100,000 0.00.04.54.54.30.04.30.00.0
Rapes 446372000
    per 100,000 19.118.327.313.530.48.60.00.00.0
Robberies 172021131515181315
    per 100,000 81.091.495.558.465.164.978.056.366.1
Assaults 142117182431191419
    per 100,000 66.795.977.380.8104.2134.082.360.783.7
Burglaries 696569607761778476
    per 100,000 328.9297.0313.8269.5334.4263.8333.6363.9334.9
Thefts 505529388406351323348365321
    per 100,000 2407.52416.71764.31823.41524.51396.71507.51581.31414.5
Auto thefts 414640413440404232
    per 100,000 195.5210.2181.9184.1147.7173.0173.3182.0141.0
Arson 355253260
    per 100,000 14.322.822.79.021.713.08.726.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 187.9195.5182.1160.0169.6141.4146.0132.3127.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 72 (55 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.43
US city average:  3.00

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South Plainfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the South Plainfield borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 tornado 20.0 miles away from the borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


South Plainfield-area historical earthquake activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from South Plainfield center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 15.5 miles away from South Plainfield center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.3 miles away from South Plainfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Main business address for: ABLE LABORATORIES INC (IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES), VERTEX INTERACTIVE INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), TEAMSTAFF INC (SERVICES-HELP SUPPLY SERVICES).


Hospitals/medical centers near South Plainfield:
  • UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE (about 4 miles; PISCATAWAY, NJ)
  • ST PETERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ)
  • RUNNELLS SPECIALIZED HOSP-UNION CO (about 7 miles; BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in South Plainfield, NJ

Amtrak stations near South Plainfield:
  • 5 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.
  • 7 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.southplainfieldnj.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Plainfield:
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 7 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 30,649)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,856)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; EDISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,739)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 11 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,897)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SOMERVILLE, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,283)
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Library in South Plainfield:
  • SOUTH PLAINFIELD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $648,207; Location: 2484 PLAINFIELD AVENUE; 50,063 books; 2,169 audio materials; 2,422 video materials; 203 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: South Plainfield Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Holy Redeemer Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Spring Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in South Plainfield include: Spring Lake County Park (1), Walnut Park (2), Cotton Street Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Feigley's School of Gymnastics (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4475 South Clinton Avenue), Oak Tree Sports Center (910 Oak Tree Avenue).

Hotels: Days Inn (2989 Hamilton Boulevard), Best Western the Garden Executive Hotel (101 New World Way), Hotel Depot (400 Corporate Court Suite D1), Madison Inn (2989 Hamilton Boulevard), Ramada (2989 Hamilton Blvd.).

 

Average household size:
This borough:  3.0 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  81.9%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.1%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

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


People in group quarters in South Plainfield
  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 66 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill


South Plainfield compared to New Jersey state average:

South Plainfield, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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  • 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in South Plainfield (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: South Plainfield Oak Park, South Plainfield Branch, South Plainfield Stelton Road. 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: Oak Tree Road Branch at 900 Oak Tree Road, branch established on 1990-04-30; Hadley Center Branch at 5001 Stelton Road, branch established on 1986-03-17. 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
  • Unity Bank: South Plainfield Branch at 2426 Plainfield Avenue, branch established on 1999-05-01. 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.
  • Skylands Community Bank: South Plainfield Branch at 4900 Hadley Center Drive, branch established on 2006-07-17. Info updated 2007-09-11: Bank assets: $1,275.0 mil, Deposits: $956.9 mil, headquarters in Hackettstown, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: South Plalinfield Branch at 2437 Plainfield Avenue, branch established on 2001-12-15. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • PNC Bank, National Association: South Plainfield Branch at 111 St. Nicholas Avenue, branch established on 1962-06-04. 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
  • Valley National Bank: South Plainfield Banking Ctr Branch at 100 Durham Avenue, branch established on 1983-04-28. 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
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: South Plainfield Banking Center at 5201 Stelton Road, branch established on 2008-03-31. 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.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in South Plainfield, New Jersey
  • Days Inn-s Plainfield, 101 New World Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080, Phone: (908) 561-4488
  • Hampton Inn Of South Plainfield/Piscataway, 205 New World Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080, Phone: (908) 561-2600, Fax: (908) 561-2601
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2004 Presidential Election results in Middlesex County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for South Plainfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Muslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist Church
Adherents76.4%1.7%1.6%1.4%1.3%
Congregations22.7%7.3%1.0%4.5%6.4%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaReformed Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.2%0.9%0.7%0.7%14.2%
Congregations6.1%4.5%0.6%3.8%43.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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 11$50,825$55,4450$0
Other Government Administration 12$84,167$84,1670$0
Judicial and Legal 11$29,989$32,7150$0
Police Protection - Officers 58$423,467$87,6140$0
Police - Other 18$45,611$30,4073$4,563
Firefighters 4$16,499$49,4971$182
Fire - Other 1$1,959$23,5080$0
Streets and Highways 18$112,228$74,8192$1,198
Welfare 8$24,478$36,7171$2,692
Solid Waste Management 4$8,389$25,1674$1,871
Sewerage 2$7,428$44,5680$0
Parks and Recreation 5$14,198$34,0759$6,728
Other and Unallocable 4$20,812$62,4365$5,914
Totals for Government 156$840,050$64,61925$23,148


South Plainfield government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,457,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $152,000
    Solid Waste Management: $131,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,089,000
    General - Other: $629,000
    Parks and Recreation: $327,000
    Sewerage: $109,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,815,000
    General - Other: $5,718,000
    Sewerage: $4,267,000
    Regular Highways: $1,222,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,023,000
    Libraries: $970,000
    Parks and Recreation: $759,000
    Solid Waste Management: $678,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $613,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $510,000
    Financial Administration: $499,000
    General Public Buildings: $484,000
    Health - Other: $277,000
    Central Staff Services: $257,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $31,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $569,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,400,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $840,000
    Interest Earnings: $587,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $146,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $73,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,950,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,550,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $315,000
    Local Fire Protection: $158,000
    Sewerage: $72,000
    Police Protection: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,076,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $5,739,000
    Beginning: $5,151,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,908,000
    All Other: $610,000
    Health and Hospitals: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $14,746,000
    Other License: $669,000
    Other Selective Sales: $167,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $65,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $52,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,757,000

7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,801 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.33% of residents moved from foreign countries ($699 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.33%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Union County, NJ  0.80% ($47,329 average AGI)
from Somerset County, NJ  0.64% ($51,524)
from Monmouth County, NJ  0.49% ($79,620)


9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.05%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($627 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.14%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Somerset County, NJ  0.87% ($62,979 average AGI)
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.59% ($74,424)
to Union County, NJ  0.52% ($45,395)


Strongest AM radio stations in South 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)
  • 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.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • 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 South 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)
  • 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.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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 South Plainfield:
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • 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)
  • W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, 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 South Plainfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 60 meters (197ft)
Total costs: $1,303,000
Total average daily traffic: 338,548
Total average daily truck traffic: 23,385

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 9
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for South Plainfield, NJ

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 330 Oak Tree Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 56.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA319
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+26 more)
    Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Marin Fettman, 4000 Hadley Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in South Plainfield, NJ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • 330 OAK TREE AVENUE, 330 Oak Tree Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQJY302
    Assigned Frequencies : 19610.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/2009, Expiration Date: 02/01/2019, Certifier: James J.R. Talbot
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • 313 DURHAM AVENUE, 313 Durham Avenue, Type: Pole, Structure height: 29.6 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQJY304
    Assigned Frequencies : 19310.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/2009, Expiration Date: 02/01/2019, Certifier: James J.R. Talbot
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Plainfield)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 14252 , Serial Number: 27-4813, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Robert J Engo, 1905 Park Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/21/1944, Exported to: Mexico
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 172VK , Serial Number: 17257009, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Gerard Katula, 134 Frank Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 46488 , Serial Number: G-16, Year manufactured: 1942
    Registrant (Corporation): Hadley Aircraft Inc, Po Box 171, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5747F , Serial Number: 28-25048, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 10/08/1968
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard R Rutkowski, 225 W Hendricks Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080, Other Owners: E C Moore
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8279B , Serial Number: 36079, Year manufactured: 1957
    Registrant (Individual): Arnold C Jr Osterlund, 2024 Greenwich St, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 92612 , Serial Number: 18260283, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Collum William Jr Mc, 200 South Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$303,333263$263,418542$215,229126$59,1511$1,500,00019$229,105
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$251,00037$253,216141$218,25538$43,9470$03$284,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$267,00063$248,968332$261,30774$81,2702$94,00010$143,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$354,00040$248,750132$256,68213$121,4620$06$282,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$471,00011$311,54559$305,4246$218,5000$01$222,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.01 , 0008.02, 0009.01, 0009.02, 0010.01, 0010.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED63$320,00038$335,6842$215,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$314,14312$375,8330$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$323,0002$336,5001$340,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$261,6672$324,5002$214,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$305,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.01 , 0008.02, 0009.01, 0009.02, 0010.01, 0010.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 147
  • Hazardous Condition: 240
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - South Plainfield


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

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