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Plainfield city, NJ

ZIP 07060 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 07060

07060 has a population of 47,560 with a median age of 33.9 yrs (49.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
17.3%-72% vs US avg
x
Black
23.0%+86% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
60.9%+226% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.3%+19% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.6%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
10.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
25.9%+134% vs US avg
x
High school
28.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.1%-17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.9%-35% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Never married
45.7%+35% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.9%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.8%+222% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.7%+69% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.0%+1193% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
JamaicanAmericanAfrican

Health & Community Indicators in 07060

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.8%+222% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.7%+69% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
27.9%+248% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.4%-3% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.0%+1193% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population47,560
Median age33.9
Poverty rate17.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White17.3%
Hispanic60.9%
Black23.0%
Asian2.1%
Foreign-born44.8%