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Zip Code 08048 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08048 is 12,471 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 08048 land area is 13.1851 sq. miles | Population density is 945.84 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08048

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.4
Median Age - Male 36.5
Median Age - Female 39

Median age of zip code 08048 is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08048 is 11.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08048 median age is 9.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08048

White population 8493
Black or African American population 2236
Asian population 532
American Indian and Alaska Native population 42
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 14
Other population 643

Region of birth

Zip code 08048 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.6%
English 30.6% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 1.2% German 30.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.4%
Irish 24.8% Italian 11.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08048

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3159
Married couples 77.46%
Other couples 22.54%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08048

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.25% 17.97%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.75% 11.41%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.08% 28.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.98% 29.97%
$200,000 or more 16.94% 12.26%

Households by size in zip code 08048

Household language in zip code 08048

English language 85.65%
Spanish language 6.85%
Other European language 4.28%
Asian language 2.87%
Other language 0.35%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08048

Total Occupied housing units 4468
Detached housing units 54.16%
Attached housing units 22.49%
2 units 1.25%
3 - 4 units 2.19%
5 - 9 units 4.34%
10 - 19 units 8.68%
20 - 49 units 4.27%
50 or more units 2.08%
Mobile homes 0.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08048

Use car, track or Van 91.63%
Use public transportation 4.32%
Use Motorcycle 0.28%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.59%
Work at home 2.18%

School attendance in zip code 08048

Attent Preschool programs 3.75%
Attend Public School 18.35%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.32%
Attent graduate studies 1.95%
Not enrolled in school 69.63%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08048

Less then 9th grade 3.56%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.01%
High school diploma 26.08%
Some college, no degree 26.6%
Associate degree 9.49%
Bachelor's degree 25.82%
Graduate or professional degree 2.45%

Real Estate in zip code 08048

Housing occupied 97.07%
Housing vacant 2.93%
Housing occupied by owner 73.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.88%
Total Rented Units 1201
Median Contract Gross Rent $875
Median Gross Rent $1,033
Median Home Value $282,300

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 08048 median gross rent is 18.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08048

Studio $720
1 Bedroom $820
2 Bedrooms $980
3 Bedrooms $1,200
4 Bedrooms $1,450
AVERAGE RENT $1,034

Average rent in zip code 08048 ($1,034.00) is 18.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08048 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 18.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 18.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 18.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 18.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 08048

Total housing units 4603
Detached housing units 53.42%
Attached housing units 23.05%
2 units 1.22%
3 - 4 units 2.13%
5 - 9 units 4.21%
10 - 19 units 9.3%
20 - 49 units 4.15%
50 or more units 2.02%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08048

Total Real Estate Taxes $21,453,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $18,724,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,729,400

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