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Zip Code 08203 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08203 is 9,622 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 08203 land area is 6.4548 sq. miles | Population density is 1,490.67 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08203

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.9
Median Age - Male 48.9
Median Age - Female 52

Median age of zip code 08203 is 9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08203 is 10.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 36.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08203 median age is 10.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 35.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08203

White population 8172
Black or African American population 219
Asian population 807
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 262

Region of birth

Zip code 08203 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.4%
English 10% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.1% German 16.3%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 24.5% Italian 22.2%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 6.3% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 1.2%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 23.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08203

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2631
Married couples 79.55%
Other couples 20.45%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08203

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.35% 22.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.82% 18.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.35% 32.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.27% 21.47%
$200,000 or more 5.21% 4.54%

Households by size in zip code 08203

Household language in zip code 08203

English language 86.07%
Spanish language 5.15%
Other European language 4.99%
Asian language 3.77%
Other language 0.01%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08203

Total Occupied housing units 4359
Detached housing units 58.96%
Attached housing units 11.59%
2 units 12.89%
3 - 4 units 3.4%
5 - 9 units 2.96%
10 - 19 units 5.44%
20 - 49 units 2.34%
50 or more units 2.43%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08203

Use car, track or Van 86.42%
Use public transportation 7.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.67%
Walk to work 1.3%
Work at home 4.43%

School attendance in zip code 08203

Attent Preschool programs 0.69%
Attend Public School 11.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.83%
Attent graduate studies 0.76%
Not enrolled in school 81.3%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08203

Less then 9th grade 0.86%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.21%
High school diploma 30.22%
Some college, no degree 24.28%
Associate degree 9.25%
Bachelor's degree 24.72%
Graduate or professional degree 2.47%

Real Estate in zip code 08203

Housing occupied 46.52%
Housing vacant 53.48%
Housing occupied by owner 69.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.17%
Total Rented Units 1315
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,025
Median Gross Rent $1,143
Median Home Value $417,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 08203 median gross rent is 11.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08203

Studio $860
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,130
3 Bedrooms $1,430
4 Bedrooms $1,610
AVERAGE RENT $1,196

Average rent in zip code 08203 ($1,196.00) is 9.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08203 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.1% lower.

Housing units in zip code 08203

Total housing units 9371
Detached housing units 51.05%
Attached housing units 11.2%
2 units 14.49%
3 - 4 units 3.02%
5 - 9 units 4.25%
10 - 19 units 5.6%
20 - 49 units 2.49%
50 or more units 7.56%
Mobile homes 0.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08203

Total Real Estate Taxes $17,733,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,731,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,002,200

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