Plainsboro Township, NJ

Living in Plainsboro Township

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Bikeability 75
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Walkability 56
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Commute 9
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 10
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 100
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Hospitals 21
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Colleges 87
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Schools 86
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Residents

23k Population +530 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
79% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian59%
Black6%
Caucasian30%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate9%
Some College10%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree44%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$113k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty
41  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more21%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts76%
Sales and office15%
Service5%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van75%
Public transportation14%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$488k Median Home Value +$48k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$377 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached25%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198936%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K32%
$750K to $999K11%
$1M to $1.49M5%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas55%

Crime

Violent Crime in Plainsboro Township

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Middlesex County17

Property Crime in Plainsboro Township

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Middlesex County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (64%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump29%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 6
Feb 33 3 7
Mar 41 4 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plainsboro Township

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding76
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding35
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Plainsboro Township, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Plainsboro Township, NJ

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Knowledge Beginnings
1 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Plainsboro Township, NJ

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Rider University
9 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Plainsboro Township, NJ

Airports

Airports near Plainsboro Township, NJ

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