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Zip Code 08221 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08221 is 7,109 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 08221 land area is 3.8963 sq. miles | Population density is 1,824.55 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08221

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.5
Median Age - Male 46.2
Median Age - Female 45.3

Median age of zip code 08221 is 8.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08221 is 14.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08221 median age is 4.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08221

White population 6389
Black or African American population 46
Asian population 298
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 258

Region of birth

Zip code 08221 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.4% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.6%
English 14.6% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 17.6%
Greek 1.6% Hungarian 1%
Irish 23.5% Italian 22.3%
Lithuanian 1.3% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 3.8% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 5.7% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 4.7% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08221

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1876
Married couples 81.4%
Other couples 18.6%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08221

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.57% 12.51%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.84% 13.79%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.98% 28.46%
$100,000 and $200,000 40.14% 31.92%
$200,000 or more 16.47% 13.32%

Households by size in zip code 08221

Household language in zip code 08221

English language 87.87%
Spanish language 5.23%
Other European language 3.68%
Asian language 1.75%
Other language 1.47%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08221

Total Occupied housing units 2597
Detached housing units 85.91%
Attached housing units 5.58%
2 units 0.12%
3 - 4 units 2%
5 - 9 units 2.12%
10 - 19 units 0.19%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 4.08%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08221

Use car, track or Van 89.51%
Use public transportation 2.56%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 2.83%
Walk to work 0.74%
Work at home 4.36%

School attendance in zip code 08221

Attent Preschool programs 4.51%
Attend Public School 17.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.1%
Attent graduate studies 0.89%
Not enrolled in school 73%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08221

Less then 9th grade 3.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.12%
High school diploma 21.56%
Some college, no degree 20.21%
Associate degree 9.88%
Bachelor's degree 33.93%
Graduate or professional degree 7.4%

Real Estate in zip code 08221

Housing occupied 92.98%
Housing vacant 7.02%
Housing occupied by owner 88.6%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.4%
Total Rented Units 296
Median Contract Gross Rent $987
Median Gross Rent $1,169
Median Home Value $340,300

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 08221 median gross rent is 18.44% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08221

Studio $1,120
1 Bedroom $1,230
2 Bedrooms $1,470
3 Bedrooms $1,860
4 Bedrooms $2,090
AVERAGE RENT $1,554

Average rent in zip code 08221 ($1,554.00) is 22.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 66.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08221 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 23.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 22.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 22.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 22.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 22.2% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08221

Total housing units 2793
Detached housing units 85.61%
Attached housing units 5.51%
2 units 0.11%
3 - 4 units 1.86%
5 - 9 units 2.94%
10 - 19 units 0.18%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 3.8%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08221

Total Real Estate Taxes $19,831,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $13,767,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,063,800

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