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Zip Code 08562 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08562 is 5,924 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 08562 land area is 17.0415 sq. miles | Population density is 347.62 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08562

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.1
Median Age - Male 31
Median Age - Female 40.4

Median age of zip code 08562 is 9.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08562 is 20.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08562 median age is 3.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08562

White population 4910
Black or African American population 551
Asian population 148
American Indian and Alaska Native population 62
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 78

Region of birth

Zip code 08562 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 0.9%
English 11.8% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.5% German 17.1%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 2.4%
Irish 18.4% Italian 16.5%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 10.9% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.9% Ukrainian 2%
USA 5.8% Welsh 1.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 22.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08562

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1476
Married couples 66.73%
Other couples 33.27%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08562

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.67% 25.51%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.94% 13.7%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.37% 29.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.38% 26.38%
$200,000 or more 6.64% 4.74%

Households by size in zip code 08562

Household language in zip code 08562

English language 89.03%
Spanish language 5.19%
Other European language 3%
Asian language 2.37%
Other language 0.4%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08562

Total Occupied housing units 2066
Detached housing units 53.68%
Attached housing units 5.42%
2 units 1.6%
3 - 4 units 2.71%
5 - 9 units 9.87%
10 - 19 units 3.39%
20 - 49 units 0.29%
50 or more units 0.19%
Mobile homes 22.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08562

Use car, track or Van 95.03%
Use public transportation 0.48%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 1.34%
Work at home 2.67%

School attendance in zip code 08562

Attent Preschool programs 3.87%
Attend Public School 16.47%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.68%
Attent graduate studies 0.39%
Not enrolled in school 73.59%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08562

Less then 9th grade 6.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.76%
High school diploma 39.12%
Some college, no degree 19.31%
Associate degree 9.43%
Bachelor's degree 11.88%
Graduate or professional degree 1.75%

Real Estate in zip code 08562

Housing occupied 90.73%
Housing vacant 9.27%
Housing occupied by owner 68.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.46%
Total Rented Units 650
Median Contract Gross Rent $733
Median Gross Rent $877
Median Home Value $284,600

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 08562 median gross rent is 19.65% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08562

Studio $700
1 Bedroom $790
2 Bedrooms $950
3 Bedrooms $1,160
4 Bedrooms $1,400
AVERAGE RENT $1,276

Average rent in zip code 08562 ($1,276.00) is 9.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08562 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 29.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 29.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 28.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 29% lower, four bedroom rent is 28.6% lower.

Housing units in zip code 08562

Total housing units 2277
Detached housing units 52.53%
Attached housing units 6.19%
2 units 1.45%
3 - 4 units 6.02%
5 - 9 units 9.31%
10 - 19 units 3.34%
20 - 49 units 0.26%
50 or more units 0.18%
Mobile homes 20.73%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08562

Total Real Estate Taxes $6,126,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,273,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $853,500

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