Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08901 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08901 zip code. The total population is 57257, of which, 28879 are male and 28378 are female. With a total area of 16.518 square miles, the population density is 3485.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 23.2 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.
Year
Population
2011
54537
2012
55189
2013
55476
2014
56016
2015
57280
2016
57585
2017
58347
2018
57659
2019
57572
2020
57607
2021
57257
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2901
5.1%
Age 5-9
3962
6.9%
Age 10-14
3459
6%
Age 15-19
8260
14.4%
Age 20-24
11884
20.8
Age 25-29
3979
6.9%
Age 30-34
3790
6.6%
Age 35-39
3521
6.1%
Age 40-44
3492Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
2500
4.4%
Age 50-54
2171
3.8%
Age 55-59
1973
3.4%
Age 60-64
1798
3.1%
Age 65-69
1128
2%
Age 70-74
951
1.7%
Age 75-79
600
1%
Age 80-84
381
0.7%
Age 85 and over
507
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 53.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 45.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 22.4 %
Divorced: 5.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 67.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08901 zip code is $52610. This is -30.59% less than the national average. This income places 35.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15723. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
768
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
532
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1103
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
784
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1503
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
906
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1068
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
552
$200,000.00 +
533
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
40043
2012
39885
2013
39000
2014
37449
2015
37359
2016
37455
2017
38472
2018
43152
2019
48290
2020
48452
2021
52610
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12157
Self Employment
1122
Social Security
3125
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1486
Retirement
1546
Other
1530
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 46509
Families Uninsured: 10519
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1546
No retirement income: 13918
Education
In the 08901 zip code, 66% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 08901 zip, there are an estimated 25012 people in the labor force, of which, 23401 are employed, and 1611 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1715 worked from home and 22611 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
7275
Services
4147
Sales and Office
3697
Construction and Maintenance:
2081
Transportation and Material Moving
6201
Housing
The median home value for the 08901 zip code is 265700. There is an estimated 15464 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1597 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1581. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
129
$50,000 – $99,000
17
$100,000 – $149,999
176
$150,000 – $199,999
469
$200,000 – $299,999
1262
$300,000 – $499,999
906
$500,000 – $999,999
52
$1,000,000+
48
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
2
2010 – 2019
1263
2000 – 2009
1846
1980 – 1999
2678
1960 – 1979
3030
1940 – 1959
3105
1939 or earlier
3540
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.1 rooms.
