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Zip Code 08830 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08830 is 18,584 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 08830 land area is 3.1781 sq. miles | Population density is 5,847.52 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08830

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.5
Median Age - Male 36
Median Age - Female 38.6

Median age of zip code 08830 is 1.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08830 is 3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08830 median age is 1.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08830

White population 7960
Black or African American population 1129
Asian population 8232
American Indian and Alaska Native population 180
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 608

Region of birth

Zip code 08830 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.6% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.3%
English 3.4% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0.1% German 11.3%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 3.2%
Irish 18.1% Italian 18.1%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 9.7% Portuguese 1.2%
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 1.3%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.8%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.2% Other Ancestries 37.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08830

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5052
Married couples 81.93%
Other couples 18.07%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08830

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.76% 15.31%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.36% 9.1%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.81% 33.82%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.67% 35.29%
$200,000 or more 7.4% 6.48%

Households by size in zip code 08830

Household language in zip code 08830

English language 47.61%
Spanish language 7.68%
Other European language 33.63%
Asian language 10.09%
Other language 0.98%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08830

Total Occupied housing units 6186
Detached housing units 63.48%
Attached housing units 2.67%
2 units 3.54%
3 - 4 units 2.38%
5 - 9 units 3.85%
10 - 19 units 11.96%
20 - 49 units 6.81%
50 or more units 5.32%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08830

Use car, track or Van 78.33%
Use public transportation 17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.23%
Walk to work 3.65%
Work at home 0.78%

School attendance in zip code 08830

Attent Preschool programs 2.34%
Attend Public School 14.81%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.1%
Attent graduate studies 1.27%
Not enrolled in school 77.48%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08830

Less then 9th grade 5.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.7%
High school diploma 29.6%
Some college, no degree 17.59%
Associate degree 4.65%
Bachelor's degree 32.57%
Graduate or professional degree 1.97%

Real Estate in zip code 08830

Housing occupied 95.91%
Housing vacant 4.09%
Housing occupied by owner 63.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.79%
Total Rented Units 2276
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,342
Median Gross Rent $1,527
Median Home Value $323,900

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 08830 median gross rent is 13.79% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08830

Studio $1,420
1 Bedroom $1,560
2 Bedrooms $1,780
3 Bedrooms $2,240
4 Bedrooms $2,720
AVERAGE RENT $1,944

Average rent in zip code 08830 ($1,944.00) is 17.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 107.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08830 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 17.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 16.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 17.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08830

Total housing units 6450
Detached housing units 63.78%
Attached housing units 2.56%
2 units 3.81%
3 - 4 units 2.28%
5 - 9 units 4%
10 - 19 units 11.94%
20 - 49 units 6.53%
50 or more units 5.1%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08830

Total Real Estate Taxes $23,680,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,428,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,252,700

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Zip Codes Near 08830

Zip Code City County Distance
07067 Colonia Middlesex 1.49 ml
07095 Woodbridge Middlesex 1.78 ml
07001 Avenel Middlesex 2.27 ml
08820 Edison Middlesex 2.54 ml
08863 Fords Middlesex 2.6 ml
07077 Sewaren Middlesex 3.15 ml
07065 Rahway Union 3.3 ml
07064 Port Reading Middlesex 3.41 ml
08837 Edison Middlesex 3.43 ml
08832 Keasbey Middlesex 3.57 ml