| Metric | Springfield township | South Plainfield borough |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,184 | 24,884 |
| Median Income | $124,228 | $98,114 |
| Unemployment | 2.20% | 2.70% |
| Housing Price | $508,228 | $421,114 |
| Crime Rate | 0.20 | 0.30 |
| Internet Speed | 282.30 Mbps | 286.40 Mbps |
Springfield township has higher income than South Plainfield borough.