New Jersey · Census place 59285
Plainsboro Center CDP, NJ
Quick answer
Plainsboro Center CDP has 2,683 residents, ranking #409 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $117,363, the median home is worth $474,300 and median gross rent runs $1,817 a month.
- Population
- 2,683Plainsboro Center CDP residents
- Median household income
- $117,363Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $474,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,817Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 37.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Plainsboro Center CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Plainsboro Center CDP median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 0.8% of residents and 37.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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