Pleasant Plains

Census-designated place in Somerset County, New Jersey

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Pleasant Plains is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Somerset County, New Jersey, with 792 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Griggstown, 1.5 miles SW.

About Pleasant Plains

Pleasant Plains is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Pleasant Plains had a population of 792. Having no distinct boundaries, a large area in the center of Franklin Township centered on the intersections of South Middlebush Road (County Route 615) with Claremont and Suydam Roads (the former also CR 648) is generally considered Pleasant Plains.

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Median age
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Pleasant Plains, NJ population

Pleasant Plains had 792 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census792
Density246 per sq mi (95 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pleasant Plains at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountySomerset County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population792 (2020)
Land area3.22 sq mi (8.3 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates40.4510° N, 74.5731° W
ZIP code08823
Census code (GEOID)3459500

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Plains

What county is Pleasant Plains in?

Pleasant Plains is in Somerset County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Pleasant Plains, NJ?

792 people lived in Pleasant Plains at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pleasant Plains, NJ?

The ZIP code of Pleasant Plains is 08823.

What is the elevation of Pleasant Plains?

95 feet (29 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pleasant Plains?

Griggstown (1.5 mi), Franklin Park (1.7 mi), Ten Mile Run (2.1 mi), Franklin (2.1 mi), Blackwells Mills (2.4 mi).

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