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Scotch Plains Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Scotch Plains, NJ

General Scotch Plains Information

State: New Jersey

County: Union County

Close cities: Plainfield, NJ, Garwood, NJ, Westfield, NJ, Clark, NJ, Mountainside, NJ, Cranford, NJ, North Plainfield, NJ, Watchung, NJ, Berkeley Heights, NJ, New Providence, NJ, Fanwood, NJ

Scotch Plains Population (census data)
Total 22,793
Male 10,919 (47.9%)
Female 11,874 (52.1%)

Population Density: 2,510 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 132.6 (US Avg is 100)

Scotch Plains Elevation: 151 feet above sea level

Land Area: 9.08 square miles

Median Household Income: $90,762

Zip Codes: 07076.

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Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
  • Black (11.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Asian Indian (3.0%)
  • Chinese (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
Ancestry Information:
  • Italian (22.5%)
  • Irish (18.3%)
  • German (13.4%)
  • Polish (10.1%)
  • English (6.3%)
  • Russian (5.3%)
Foriegn Born: 3,577 people (15.7%)
  • Asia (39.9%)
  • Europe (31.5%)
  • Latin America (28.7%)

Local Scotch Plains Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies
NFL Football: Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles
NBA Basketball: New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers
NHL Hockey: New Jersey Devils
NCAA Sports: , Seton Hall University

Scotch Plains School Information

High Schools
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School (641 Westfield Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
Union County Magnet High School (1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Union County Vocational District)
Middle Schools
Park Middle (580 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
Terrill Middle (1301 Terrill Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
Other/Private Schools
Academy For Allied Hlth Science (1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Union County Vocational District)
Academy For Information Technology (1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Union County Vocational District)
Evergreen (2280 Evergreen Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
Hillcrest Academy-North (2630 Plainfield Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Union County Educational Services Commission District)
Howard B. Brunner (721 Westfield Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
J Ackerman Coles (16 Kevin Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
School 1 (563 Willow Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)
Union County Vocational Tech (1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Union County Vocational District)
William J. McGinn (1100 Roosevelt Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076 - Scotch Plains-Fanwood District)

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