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The Plainsboro Center CDP(1) had a population of 2,766 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Plainsboro Center is located at latitude 40.3318 and longitude -74.5946 in Middlesex County. The formal boundaries for the Plainsboro Center Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.76 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Middlesex County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Plainsboro Center Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Plainsboro Center Census Designated Place is located within Township of Plainsboro, a minor civil division (MCD) of Middlesex County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,766 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,766 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 2,236 (80.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 3,763 |
Diversity Index2 | 60 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $112,561 |
Average Household Income | $157,588 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 41% |
Per Capita Income | $71,388 |
Wealth Index5 | 151 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (73.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,324 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 472 (35.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 781 (59.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 71 ( 5.4%) |
Median Home Value | $761,628 |
Average Home Value | $748,252 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 51 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,253 |
Average Household Size | 2.21 |
Family Households | 764 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.07% | -0.54% |
Households | 0.07% | -0.18% |
Families | -0.32% | |
Median Household Income | 0.64% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.16% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.50% |
The table below compares Plainsboro Center to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 401 | 43rd |
Population Density | # 201 | 71st |
Median Household Income | # 233 | 67th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 78 | 11th |
Per Capita Income | # 149 | 79th |
Diversity Index | # 260 | 63rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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