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Most Expensive Plainfield Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Joppa / Friendswood |
| 2 | Quaker Blvd / U.S. Rou... |
| 3 | Town Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Plainfield NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Joppa / Friendswood, Quaker Blvd / U.S. Route 40
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Plainfield, IN Avon, Brownsburg, Clayton, Clermont, Danville, Greenwood, Indianapolis, Mooresville, Pittsboro, Speedway
POPULATION
18,883
| PLAINFIELD INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 18,883 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,512 |
| PLAINFIELD HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 64.78% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 29.29% |
| % VACANT | 5.93% |
| TYPE OF PLAINFIELD HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 64.56% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.02% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 7.44% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 16.51% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 6.47% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF PLAINFIELD HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.45% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.12% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 30.35% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 47.07% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.31% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.70% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 14.50% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 45.22% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 33.37% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 6.91% |
| PLAINFIELD REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $174,809 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $686 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$73,000 | 7.58% |
| $73,001-$144,000 | 28.52% |
| $144,001-$290,000 | 57.11% |
| $290,001-$434,000 | 6.10% |
| $434,001-$579,000 | 0.23% |
| $579,001-$725,000 | 0.23% |
| $725,001-$1,086,000 | 0.23% |
| $1,086,001-$1,447,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,447,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Plainfield | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.19% |
| 5 TO 17 | 21.09% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.14% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.62% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.44% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.11% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 12.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 83.72% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 18.16% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $46,782 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $21,083 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 5.18% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (12.87%), Manufacturing (12.36%), Transportation (9.89%), Healthcare (9.57%), Education (8.00%), Construction (7.18%), Wholesale (5.39%), Finance (4.78%), Accomodation (4.43%), Other (4.32%), Public Service (3.88%), Administration (3.49%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.26%), Utilities (3.13%), Information Technology (3.01%), Real Estate (2.23%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.81% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 94.38% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 2.52% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.41% |
| ASIAN | 0.52% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.74% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.44% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.39% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (26.43%), German (18.94%), United States or American (17.20%), English (9.40%), Irish (8.34%), Other Groups (7.10%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.52% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.87%) |
Plainfield is a somewhat small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 18,883 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Plainfield is the 43rd largest community in Indiana.
Unlike some towns, Plainfield isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Plainfield are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Plainfield is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Plainfield who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.46%), sales jobs (12.00%), and management occupations (8.08%).
Also of interest is that Plainfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Residents of Plainfield by-and-large get to work each day by driving: 97.1% use their own cars for their daily commute, making it a very car-oriented town. While Plainfield may be a convenient place for driving around town, the negative aspect of this is that places that are suitable for walking or bicycling to and from work or stores may be few and far between. In general, car-oriented communities emphasize roads and convenience of driving, but not have a lot of walking-friendly areas to get from home to work, and tend not to have a lot of public transportation options.
Being a small town, Plainfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Plainfield are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.16% of adults in Plainfield having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Plainfield in 2000 was $21,083, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $84,332 for a family of four.
The people who call Plainfield home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Plainfield is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Plainfield include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Plainfield is English.
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