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08820 is the zip code for

South Plainfield, NJ

Total population
39,590
Housing units
13,557
Land area
(sq. miles)
10.30
Density
(people per sq. mile)
3,843.69
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 08820

Gender:

Male
19,067
Female
20,523
Median age
Male
40.10
Female
41.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
13,211
Family households
10,871
Nonfamily households
2,340
Average household size
2.97
Average family size
3.34
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,557
Occupied housing units
13,211
Owner-occupied
10,104
Renter-occupied
3,107
Vacant housing units
346
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,248
5 to 9 years
2,775
10 to 14 years
2,673
15 to 19 years
2,416
20 to 24 years
1,845
25 to 34 years
4,197
35 to 44 years
6,270
45 to 54 years
6,319
55 to 59 years
2,909
60 to 64 years
2,374
65 to 74 years
3,006
75 to 84 years
1,755
85 years and over
803
Median age
40.70
Age

Race:

White
12,961
Hispanic or Latino
1,338
Black or African American
1,743
Asian
22,460
American Indian & Alaska Native
67
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
4
Other (One Race)
82
Two or More Races
935
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 08820

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
30,182
Civilian labor force
20,409
Employed
18,956
Unemployed
1,453
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
9,773
Percent Unemployed
7.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
18,398
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
12,314
Carpooled
1,839
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
3,273
Walked
188
Other means
49
Worked at home
735
Mean travel time
38.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,956
Management / business / science / arts
10,806
Service
1,414
Sales / office
4,587
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
423
Production / transportation / material moving
1,726
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,956
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
357
Manufacturing
2,403
Wholesale trade
1,165
Retail trade
2,101
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
691
Information
754
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
2,811
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
3,312
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,537
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
755
Public administration
412
Other services
658
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,956
Private wage & salary workers
16,513
Government workers
1,688
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
735
Unpaid family workers
20
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,455
Less than $10,000
340
$10,000 to $14,999
249
$15,000 to $24,999
511
$25,000 to $34,999
707
$35,000 to $49,999
862
$50,000 to $74,999
1,427
$75,000 to $99,999
1,581
$100,000 to $149,999
2,713
$150,000 to $199,999
1,656
$200,000 or more
2,409
Median household income
$110,015
Mean household income
$137,248
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 08820

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
James Madison Inter
838 New Dover Road
(732) 452-2960509189.3
James Madison Prim
840 New Dover Road
(732) 452-29906082419.6
John Adams Middle
1081 New Dover Road
(732) 452-29208024511.6
Martin Luther King
285 Tingley Lane
(732) 452-29805617813.0
Menlo Park
155 Monroe Avenue
(732) 452-29107594313.3
Woodbrook
15 Robin Road
(732) 452-29017531713.9
Woodrow Wilson Middle
50 Woodrow Wilson Drive
(732) 452-28707862810.6

Public libraries around South Plainfield, NJ

NameAddress
Hunterdon County Library
314 State Highway 12, Bldg. #3
Flemington, NJ 08822
Flemington Free Public Library
118 Main Street
Flemington, NJ 08822
Frenchtown Public Library
29 Second Street
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
High Bridge Public Library
71 Main Street
High Bridge, NJ 08829

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08820

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Hunterdon Medical Center
2100 Wescott Drive
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 788-6100176
Jfk Johnson Rehab Institute
65 James Street
Edison, NJ 08818
(732) 321-705092
Jfk Medical Center
65 James Street
Edison, NJ 08818
(732) 321-7000325
Raritan Bay Medical Center
530 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 442-3700399
Senator Garrett Hagedorn Hosp200 Sanitorium Road
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
(908) 537-2141181
Somerset Medical Center
110 Rehill Avenue
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 685-2200261
University Behavioral Hlthcare671 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 235-590064
Warren Hospital185 Roseberry Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-6700214

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08820

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Blimpie Subs & Salads1655 Oak Tree Rd # 215
Edison, NJ 08820
Fast Food, Healthy, Salads, Sandwiches, Vegetarian732-549-5160
Charlie Brown's Steakhouse222 Plainfield Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
American, Hamburgers, Ribs, Steak House, Steaks732-494-6135
Chili's Grill & Bar1655 Oaktree Rd.
Edison, NJ 08820
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex732-906-9112
Domino's Pizza135 State Route 27
Edison, NJ 08820
Pizza732-548-3939
Elio's Ristorante1065 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
Italian732-754-1122
Ferraro's V1067 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
Hamburgers, Italian732-561-7373
Fuji1089 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
Japanese908-822-8886
Khyber Restaurant1700 Oak Tree Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
Indian732-744-1111
Ming1655-185 Oak Tree Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
Pan Chinese, Asian, Pan Asian732-549-5051
Moghul Restaurant1655-195 Oak Tree Rd.
Edison, NJ 08820
Indian732-549-5050
Pasquale's1655-200 Oak Tree Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
Italian732-947-3010
Only Falafel1700 Oak Tree Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
Mediterranean, Mexican, Salads, Sandwiches732-767-1263

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