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Downtown (Downtown Plainfield) neighborhood in Plainfield, New Jersey (NJ), 07060 detailed profile

 


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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.553 square miles

Population: 6,019

Population density:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  10,893 people per square mile
Plainfield:  7,922 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Downtown in Plainfield, NJ neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown in Plainfield, NJ

Races in Downtown in Plainfield neighborhood in NJ

Zip codes: 07060.

Males:  3,395
Females:  2,624

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  25.0 years
Whole city:  32.8 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  24.7 years
Whole city:  34.4 years


Average household size:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  3.5 people
Plainfield:  3.1 people

Average family size:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  3.7 members
Plainfield:  3.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  32.9%
city:  39.3%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  20.1%
Plainfield:  18.8%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  17.0%
Plainfield:  17.1%

3.4% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  29.1%
Plainfield:  21.3%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  17.6%
city:  18.7%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  36.3%
Plainfield:  12.3%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  34.4%
Plainfield:  50.2%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  12.7%
Plainfield:  23.7%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  3.5%
city:  2.4%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  49.4%
Plainfield:  23.7%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):
  • 1 room: 196
  • 2 rooms: 83
  • 3 rooms: 249
  • 4 rooms: 230
  • 5 rooms: 890
  • 6 rooms: 207
  • 7 rooms: 425
  • 8 rooms: 109
  • 9+ rooms: 548


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):
  • 1 room: 1,396
  • 2 rooms: 2,789
  • 3 rooms: 5,587
  • 4 rooms: 3,756
  • 5 rooms: 3,594
  • 6 rooms: 1,644
  • 7 rooms: 242
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9+ rooms: 260


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):
  • no bedroom: 280
  • 1 bedroom: 303
  • 2 bedrooms: 323
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,251
  • 4 bedrooms: 570
  • 5+ bedrooms: 213


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):
  • no bedroom: 1,935
  • 1 bedroom: 7,169
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,999
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,212
  • 4 bedrooms: 900
  • 5+ bedrooms: 65


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.6
Plainfield:  1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.0
city:  1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  61.0%
Plainfield:  79.9%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (13.7% of all units):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  $204,825
Plainfield:  $306,415

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (5.3% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $15,708
city:  $114,338

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (16.2% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $115,560
Plainfield:  $143,116

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (23.0% of all units):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  $125,183
city:  $364,436

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (41.9% of all units):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  $24,836
Plainfield:  $220,910



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Downtown in Plainfield, NJ

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  2.2%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  19.2%
city:  17.4%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  13.3%
city:  17.8%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  20.2%
city:  15.2%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  23.8%
city:  15.2%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  16.8%
city:  14.8%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  1.9%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  5.2%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.0%
city:  0.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  3.2%
city:  6.2%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  2.8%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  29.8%
city:  17.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  25.3%
city:  37.4%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  4.1%
city:  1.2%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  21.1%
city:  10.4%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  6.6%
city:  4.2%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  0.0%
Plainfield:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  20.7%
Plainfield:  21.8%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  4.0%
Plainfield:  4.3%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  0.1%
Plainfield:  0.8%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  4.4%
Plainfield:  13.1%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  27.9%
Plainfield:  15.9%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  1646
Plainfield:  1986

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  1997
Plainfield:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  $859
Plainfield:  $874

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Downtown (Downtown Plainfield):  68.9%
Plainfield:  68.1%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Other features:
Green Brk
Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Highways in this neighborhood:
E 5th St (State Rte 28)
Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
State Rte 28 (W 5th St)
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 299
Roads and streets:
Madison Ave
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 699
E 4th St
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
E Front St
Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
E 6th St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
E 2nd St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
E 7th St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 499
State Rte 531 (Park Ave)
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 699
Watchung Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 699
Richmond St
Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 699
Roosevelt Ave
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 699
W Front St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 102 to 512
E 3rd St
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 499
Arlington Ave
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 300 to 699
W 2nd St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 425
Cottage Pl
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 300 to 499
Cleveland Ave
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 6th St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 341
Church St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 299
North Ave
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 299
W 7th St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 299
W 4th St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 299
Crescent Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 142 to 698
Franklin Pl
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 343 to 599
Court Pl
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 298
New St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 199
Central Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 199
Trinity Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Washington Ave
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 29
Prudence Ln
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
State Rte 531 (Somerset St)
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 49
W 3rd St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 299
Gavett Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 200 to 299
Grove St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 3 to 21
Bank Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Railroad features:
Conrail RR
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Other features:
Green Brk
Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

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