Scotch Plains Cdp, New Jersey

Scotch Plains Cdp, Union County, New Jersey is a census designated place located in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. Scotch Plains Cdp had an official population of 22732 in 2000. It is the 60th largest in terms of population. The census designated place encompasses an area of 9.09 sq mi (23.54 square kilometre ), of which, 9.08 square miles (23.52 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 47th largest by area in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 22732 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 2503.3 people per square mile (966.53/kmē), it is the 293rd most populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 8479 housing units at an average density of 933.8 per square mile (360.54/kmē). The average household size was 2.71 persons, and the average family size was 3.16 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age is 38.6 years, the median age of male residents at 37.8 and the median age of female residents at 39.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 78.88% White, 11.3% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 7.25% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.52% from two or more races and 0.95% Other races.

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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $81599, it is the 88th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $96238, making its New Jersey's 75th highest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $39913, it is 79th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income is $43695, Males have a median income of $52324 versus $34618 for females.

In 2000, 5638 pupils and students, of which 2721 are male and 2917 are female, 24.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 654 nursery or pri school, 360 kindergarten, 2554 elementary school, 1038 high school and 1032 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census13281
April 2000 Estimate13281
July 2000 Estimate13283
July 2001 Estimate13295
July 2002 Estimate13282
July 2003 Estimate13219
July 2004 Estimate13110
July 2005 Estimate12984
July 2006 Estimate12903
July 2007 Estimate12805
July 2008 Estimate12802
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school262392654
Kindergarten185175360
Elementary school128012742554
High school4685701038
College or graduate school5265061032
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Scotch Plains CDP, New Jersey$81599$96238$39913
Union County, New Jersey$55339$65234$26992
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587