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  | City: | Scotch Plains | 
| State: | New Jersey | 
| Area Code: | 908 | 
| Latitude: | 40.639706 | 
| Longitude: | -74.366586 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 23,457 | 
| 2000 Population: | 19,584 | 
| White Population: | 15,040 | 
| Black Population: | 2,465 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 829 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,535 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 21 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 205 | 
| Male Population: | 9,364 | 
| Female Population: | 10,220 | 
| Median Age: | 38.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.20 | 
| Households: | 7,336 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.69 | 
| Average House Value: | $259,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $78,742 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 583 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,474 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $126,996,000 | 
| Land Area: | 8.412 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.033 sq mi | 
            Scotch Plains, NJ (       0.0 miles)
             Fanwood, NJ (       1.1 miles)
             Westfield, NJ (       1.5 miles)
             Garwood, NJ (       2.4 miles)
             Clark, NJ (       2.9 miles)
             Mountainside, NJ (       2.9 miles)
             Plainfield, NJ (       3.3 miles)
             Cranford, NJ (       3.5 miles)
             Berkeley Heights, NJ (       3.7 miles)
             Watchung, NJ (       4.0 miles)