2026 Compare Cities Religion:
North Plainfield, NJ vs Newark, NJ

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- People living in Newark are 7.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in North Plainfield
 North Plainfield, NJNewark, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic31.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.9%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.0%0.9%
Reviews for North Plainfield    4 Reviews

If I can put 0 star I will do it. North Plainfield Borough became a terrible and discrimination city since Larry LaRode was mayor. His policy attacks real estate and  More

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Over 13 years ago

If you don't have school age children, can afford the homes and ridiculous property taxes in the better neighborhoods, work/socialize and do everything else OUTSIDE of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I haven't lived here that long, but it is so-so. Well, really I don't like it that much...but it could be worse...it could be Plainfield. Route 22 is the big highway  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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