08620 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08620 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 Location40.16697, -74.6488
Population12587
Size23.2 square miles
Median Family Income$124120.00
Median Home Value$285100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08620 zip code. The total population is 12587, of which, 6887 are male and 5700 are female. With a total area of 23.2 square miles, the population density is 501 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.5 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
201113272
201212832
201312638
201412409
201513402
201612655
201712481
201812052
201911623
202011904
202112587

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5834.6%
Age 5-95154.1%
Age 10-143893.1%
Age 15-195774.6%
Age 20-24146511.6
Age 25-2912289.8%
Age 30-348286.6%
Age 35-395154.1%
Age 40-44632 5%
Age 45-497195.7%
Age 50-5411228.9%
Age 55-597465.9%
Age 60-6410558.4%
Age 65-695554.4%
Age 70-744703.7%
Age 75-797285.8%
Age 80-842572%
Age 85 and over2031.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.1 %
  • Divorced: 10.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 37.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08620 zip code is $124120. This is 53.66% greater than the national average. This income places 5.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32205. 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 $10,000.00116
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0028
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0074
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00108
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00335
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00412
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00848
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00634
$200,000.00 +384

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011103190
2012105917
2013100226
201496201
2015100943
2016102796
2017106910
2018108856
2019114196
2020119800
2021124120

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3104
Self Employment370
Social Security1627
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1349
Retirement1614
Other536

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10832
  • Families Uninsured: 346
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1614
  • No retirement income: 2538

Education

In the 08620 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 25.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 74.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08620 zip, there are an estimated 6293 people in the labor force, of which, 5892 are employed, and 383 are unemployed. There are a total of 18 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 476 worked from home and 5829 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2156
Services964
Sales and Office1372
Construction and Maintenance:885
Transportation and Material Moving515





Housing

The median home value for the 08620 zip code is 285100. There is an estimated  4152 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1173 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1520. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00093
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,999273
$150,000 – $199,999199
$200,000 – $299,9991418
$300,000 – $499,9991112
$500,000 – $999,999314
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201935
2000 – 2009272
1980 – 1999822
1960 – 19791018
1940 – 19591374
1939 or earlier631

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999176
$1,000 – $1,499389
$1,500 – $1,999150
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49928
500-799278
800-999757
1000-1499964
1500-1999753
2000-2499621
2500-2999275
3000+448

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%776
20%-24.9%457
25%-29.9%258
30%-34.9%96
35+%293



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None72
11293
21480
3+1307
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 81.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 7.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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