08611 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08611 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityTrenton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.19322, -74.74471
Population31283
Size6.814 square miles
Median Family Income$52303.00
Median Home Value$105100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08611 zip code. The total population is 31283, of which, 15827 are male and 15456 are female. With a total area of 6.814 square miles, the population density is 3924.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201127959
201227125
201326477
201426987
201526395
201625906
201726625
201826608
201926744
202028263
202131283

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24337.8%
Age 5-929849.5%
Age 10-1424457.8%
Age 15-1912253.9%
Age 20-2422837.3
Age 25-2920816.7%
Age 30-3425488.1%
Age 35-3925938.3%
Age 40-442082 6.7%
Age 45-4915585%
Age 50-5417195.5%
Age 55-5919216.1%
Age 60-6419176.1%
Age 65-6916125.2%
Age 70-746692.1%
Age 75-793301.1%
Age 80-845141.6%
Age 85 and over3691.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 51.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 49.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 35 %
  • Divorced: 9.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.9 %
  • Never Married: 46.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08611 zip code is $52303. This is -36.86% less than the national average. This income places 28.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29920. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00622
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00371
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00512
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00668
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00582
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00999
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001044
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00630
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00101
$200,000.00 +366

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141723
201243005
201342409
201439774
201538951
201638113
201739500
201838442
201941250
202051551
202152303

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7039
Self Employment423
Social Security3336
Dividends, Interest, or Rental835
Retirement2566
Other1553

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24987
  • Families Uninsured: 5412
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2566
  • No retirement income: 7703

Education

In the 08611 zip code, 70% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08611 zip, there are an estimated 13548 people in the labor force, of which, 12326 are employed, and 1222 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 504 worked from home and 12019 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2075
Services3618
Sales and Office2119
Construction and Maintenance:1882
Transportation and Material Moving2632





Housing

The median home value for the 08611 zip code is 105100. There is an estimated  10269 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1186 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1179. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000467
$50,000 – $99,0001379
$100,000 – $149,999806
$150,000 – $199,999520
$200,000 – $299,999178
$300,000 – $499,999479
$500,000 – $999,99975
$1,000,000+21

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019311
2000 – 2009371
1980 – 1999771
1960 – 19791257
1940 – 19592194
1939 or earlier5365

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001152
$500 – $9991301
$1,000 – $1,4992508
$1,500 – $1,9991195
$2,000 – $2,499117
$2,499 – $2,99916
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300708
300-4991043
500-7991035
800-9991168
1000-14993617
1500-19991879
2000-2499668
2500-299945
3000+51

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%669
20%-24.9%389
25%-29.9%615
30%-34.9%130
35+%625



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2798
13965
22597
3+909
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 76.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 14.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 7.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.