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Bethlehem, PA vs South Plainfield, NJ

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- South Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than Bethlehem.
- People are 57.4% more likely to be married in South Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years older in South Plainfield.
 Bethlehem, PASouth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,251329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
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 Population - 201074,974  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,810285,036,114
 Population - 199071,428  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,923.293.4
 Land Area19.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bethlehem, PASouth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Bethlehem, PASouth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 White55.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bethlehem, PASouth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Married Population37.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.9%50.2%
 Never Married45.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households29,874  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,62180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,201  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bethlehem    8 Reviews
Stephen · Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem, Memorial Day, 2011
Over 14 years ago

The city of Bethlehem is staging a revival. With the loss of tax revenue when Bethlehem Steel closed 10+ years ago the city has struggled with its finances. It has been  More

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Suzy · Bethlehem, PA
Lots to do in Bethlehem
Over 15 years ago

Whatever your intrests you will probably be able to do engage in it in Bethlehem. There are many restaurants, theaters, a casino, art galleries, etc. If you enjoy the  More

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jenna · Easton, PA
health
Over 15 years ago

very healthy  More

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Reviews for South Plainfield    3 Reviews
NJRez · South Plainfield, NJ
Nice Place to Live
Over 17 years ago

Environmentally conscious community. Great school system. Comfortable and safe recreation facilities and parks. Residents are consistently engaged in physical fitness  More

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Christine · South Plainfield, NJ
A Ideal Location to Live..
Over 18 years ago

located within a moments drive to all major hiways that are perfect for the easy commute. Public transportation either choose the bus line or train are conveinently  More

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Tom · South Plainfield, NJ
Life in South Plainfield
Over 19 years ago

Closeness to NY and having a strong economy in NJ has lead to a vibrant and diverse life. Good scools, hospitals and public services - the staple of any good city is  More

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