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South Plainfield, NJ Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 23,686
| South Plainfield, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 5,616 | 69.89%, see rank | 68.83% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 782 | 9.73%, see rank | 14.88% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 976 | 12.15%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 552 | 6.87%, see rank | 4.91% | 3.36% |
| Other | 109 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 23,397
| South Plainfield, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 5,717 | 71.71%, see rank | 69.64% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 646 | 8.10%, see rank | 14.36% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 964 | 12.09%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 546 | 6.85%, see rank | 4.72% | 3.24% |
| Other | 99 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.44% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 23,090
| South Plainfield, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 5,591 | 73.78%, see rank | 70.53% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 620 | 8.18%, see rank | 13.84% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 815 | 10.75%, see rank | 9.71% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 434 | 5.73%, see rank | 4.51% | 3.14% |
| Other | 118 | 1.56%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 22,569
| South Plainfield, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 5,563 | 75.80%, see rank | 71.12% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 585 | 7.97%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 633 | 8.63%, see rank | 9.72% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 357 | 4.86%, see rank | 4.33% | 2.95% |
| Other | 201 | 2.74%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 21,810
| South Plainfield, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 5,550 | 77.70%, see rank | 73.02% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 625 | 8.75%, see rank | 11.73% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 636 | 8.90%, see rank | 10.38% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 261 | 3.65%, see rank | 3.45% | 2.61% |
| Other | 71 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.