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BG 1, Tract 517, Somerset, NJ

1,956 Population
0.1 square miles 14,531.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±5.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in North Plainfield: 36.2 ±2.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Somerset County: 41.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$25,237 ±$7,501 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Plainfield: $35,706 ±$3,014
  • about one-third of the amount in Somerset County: $72,193 ±$1,184
  • about half the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$95,481 ±$33,484 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Plainfield: $87,349 † ±$13,016
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Somerset County: $140,374 ±$3,294
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

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Families

474 ±132 Number of households
  • North Plainfield: 7,832 ±451
  • Somerset County: 130,802 ±435
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
4.1 ±1 (1,956  ±716) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Plainfield: 2.9 22,770 (±0.2 / ±31)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Somerset County: 2.6 345,878 (±0 / ±75)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

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Housing

505 ±140 Number of housing units
  • North Plainfield: 7,898 ±439
  • Somerset County: 133,639 ±156
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$359,200 ±$27,922 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in North Plainfield: $374,700 ±$11,810
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Somerset County: $552,100 ±$7,374
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

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Social

76.9% ±40.8% (1,000  ±323.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in North Plainfield: 82.2% 12,237 (±5% / ±907.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Somerset County: 94% 233,031 (±1.4% / ±3,419.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
28.5% ±15% (370  ±249.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Plainfield: 24.3% † 3,621 (±3.1% / ±489.4)
  • about half the rate in Somerset County: 57.8% 143,265 (±1% / ±2,551.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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3.8% ±4.8% (58  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in North Plainfield: 1.9% † 336 (±0.8% / ±143)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Somerset County: 3.2% 8,875 (±0.3% / ±733)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
58 Total veterans ±76 58 Male ±76 N/A Female ±14

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