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Zip Code 08096 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08096 is 35,155 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 08096 land area is 15.1082 sq. miles | Population density is 2,326.88 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08096

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.4
Median Age - Male 37.9
Median Age - Female 41.3

Median age of zip code 08096 is 2.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08096 is 2.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08096 median age is 5.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08096

White population 27895
Black or African American population 4797
Asian population 800
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 24
Other population 924

Region of birth

Zip code 08096 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.1%
English 12.6% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.3% German 22.8%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 28.7% Italian 21.4%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 3.3% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08096

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9260
Married couples 71.43%
Other couples 28.57%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08096

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.03% 22.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.13% 14.75%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.41% 34.33%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.94% 24.96%
$200,000 or more 5.49% 3.7%

Households by size in zip code 08096

Household language in zip code 08096

English language 91.49%
Spanish language 3.59%
Other European language 2.85%
Asian language 1.8%
Other language 0.28%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08096

Total Occupied housing units 13712
Detached housing units 70.89%
Attached housing units 7.95%
2 units 2.79%
3 - 4 units 3.91%
5 - 9 units 2.16%
10 - 19 units 4.59%
20 - 49 units 2.88%
50 or more units 4.78%
Mobile homes 0.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08096

Use car, track or Van 93.12%
Use public transportation 3.72%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.15%
Walk to work 0.98%
Work at home 2.03%

School attendance in zip code 08096

Attent Preschool programs 3.66%
Attend Public School 15.93%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.46%
Attent graduate studies 1.48%
Not enrolled in school 74.47%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08096

Less then 9th grade 2.73%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.96%
High school diploma 34.52%
Some college, no degree 22.11%
Associate degree 8.99%
Bachelor's degree 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree 1.18%

Real Estate in zip code 08096

Housing occupied 93.8%
Housing vacant 6.2%
Housing occupied by owner 75.02%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.98%
Total Rented Units 3425
Median Contract Gross Rent $871
Median Gross Rent $1,034
Median Home Value $206,200

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 08096 median gross rent is 18.71% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08096

Studio $820
1 Bedroom $940
2 Bedrooms $1,120
3 Bedrooms $1,370
4 Bedrooms $1,650
AVERAGE RENT $1,180

Average rent in zip code 08096 ($1,180.00) is 14.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08096 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 14.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 14.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.5% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08096

Total housing units 14618
Detached housing units 69.43%
Attached housing units 7.74%
2 units 3.25%
3 - 4 units 3.85%
5 - 9 units 2.66%
10 - 19 units 4.49%
20 - 49 units 3.64%
50 or more units 4.9%
Mobile homes 0.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08096

Total Real Estate Taxes $56,042,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $41,883,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $14,159,100

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