North Plainfield, NJ Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,393 housing units in North Plainfield.
This represents a 5% decline from 7,784 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 7,393 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in North Plainfield is about 58.7%.
North Plainfield's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.6%.
Average household size is 2.9 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in North Plainfield were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.90% |
| One Bedroom | 24.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 20.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 34.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 14.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.1 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $150,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $127,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
| Median year structure was built | 1956 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $738 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 9% |
| Simple Mortgage | 59% |
| Debt Free | 25.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 22.6% |
