ZIP Code 08638

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Trenton · Mercer County · New Jersey

Quick Facts

22,832

Population

14.9

Area (sq mi)

1,532

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

35.8

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

23.6%

Foreign-Born

White 35.4%

African American 44.0%

Asian 1.6%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%

Hispanic or Latino 20.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$65,650

Median Household Income

$33,023

Per Capita Income

21.6%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

27.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

10,148

Total Housing Units

9,129

Occupied Units

1,019

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.3%

Renter 43.7%

$226,700

Median Home Value

$1,499

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
08618	Trenton, NJ	38,229	1.4 mi
08608	Trenton, NJ	983	2.6 mi
08609	Trenton, NJ	13,546	2.4 mi
08629	Trenton, NJ	12,331	3.0 mi
08648	Lawrence Township, NJ	32,263	2.9 mi
08628	Trenton, NJ	9,054	3.2 mi
08611	Trenton, NJ	28,038	4.5 mi
08619	Trenton, NJ	22,723	3.7 mi
08534	Pennington, NJ	12,929	5.3 mi
19067	Morrisville, PA	51,334	4.5 mi

Related Areas

Mercer County Trenton, NJ New Jersey

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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