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Plainsboro, NJ vs Hayward, CA

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- Hayward is 0% more densely populated than Plainsboro.
- People are 23.1% less likely to be married in Hayward.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Hayward.
 Plainsboro, NJHayward, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock162,254329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 201022,986  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock140,030285,036,114
 Population - 199014,213  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,563.193.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock18.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Plainsboro, NJHayward, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Plainsboro, NJHayward, CAUnited States
 White29.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.1%12.2%
 Asian58.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock38.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Plainsboro, NJHayward, CAUnited States
 Married Population63.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.6%50.2%
 Never Married28.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.212.60
 Households9,806  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock36,29680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,513  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Plainsboro    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My wife Rosanne and I have lived in Plainsboro for nearly 30 years. We have raised our three children here. WE LOVE IT!!! The schools are great, the community is  More

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We've lived in several different parts of the country, and when we found out we were moving to NJ due to my husband's new job, we bought into the stereotype and thought,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Plainsboro is clean, safe and quiet with excellent schools, affordable housing and good jobs  More

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Reviews for Hayward    4 Reviews

I've lived in Hayward for 20 years. Traditionally a working  More

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Hetchy Hechy water is very pure,the summers are about 78f..warm enough. Winters are sunny for the most part and by average.One University and one College in this small  More

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Over 11 years ago

convenient BART and bus if you have no  More

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