Plainsboro Center, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
2,683
Population
3,626/sq mi density
$117,363
Median Income
$78,795 per capita
$474,300
Home Value
$981,984 Zillow
$1,817
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$117,363 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$474,300 home value, $1,817/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
86.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,683
Census 2023
Population Density
3,626
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
36.0 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 40.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
45.2%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
40.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 48.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 48.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
48.8%
Spanish
48.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
50.4%
Veterans
0.8%
87% below US avg (6%)
Disability
1.9%
85% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.5%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.5%
94% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,683 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,626 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.4% |
| Female | 43.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.2% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% |
| Asian | 40.7% |
Language
| English Only | 48.8% |
| Spanish | 48.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 50.4% |
| Veterans | 0.8% |
| Disability | 1.9% |
| Health Insurance | 99.5% |
| Uninsured | 0.5% |
| Broadband Access | 93.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |