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Zip Code 08724 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    43,005
  • Density
    3,158 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $275,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,354

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 08724 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#172 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 14724
#1,134 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 18090
#1,232 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 43005 Residents
#1,568 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,354
#2,629 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 746

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08724 is 43,005 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 08724 land area is 13.6161 sq. miles | Population density is 3,158.39 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.4
Median Age - Male 42.7
Median Age - Female 44

Median age of zip code 08724 is 1.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08724 is 2.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08724 median age is 0.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 39911
Black or African American population 1015
Asian population 780
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 674

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 1%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 2.6%
English 8.7% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 21.3%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 1.8%
Irish 29.1% Italian 31%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 8.3% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.8% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0.7%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 1%
USA 2.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11519
Married couples 75.47%
Other couples 24.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.49% 21.48%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.71% 15.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.1% 33.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.57% 25.31%
$200,000 or more 6.13% 4.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.18%
Spanish language 4.1%
Other European language 3.08%
Asian language 1.36%
Other language 0.28%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 17098
Detached housing units 74.7%
Attached housing units 14.35%
2 units 0.97%
3 - 4 units 2.6%
5 - 9 units 2.56%
10 - 19 units 1.91%
20 - 49 units 0.87%
50 or more units 1.36%
Mobile homes 0.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.07%
Use public transportation 1.54%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 0.38%
Work at home 4.84%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.87%
Attend Public School 16.08%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.46%
Attent graduate studies 1.14%
Not enrolled in school 75.45%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.72%
High school diploma 37.08%
Some college, no degree 23.53%
Associate degree 8.59%
Bachelor's degree 21.66%
Graduate or professional degree 1.05%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 746
Health Care and Social Assistance 147
Construction 128
Other Services (except Public Administration) 83
Retail Trade 83
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 83
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 43
Accommodation and Food Services 42
Finance and Insurance 30
Wholesale Trade 28
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Manufacturing 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Information 10
Educational Services 8
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.52%
Housing vacant 5.48%
Housing occupied by owner 86.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.88%
Total Rented Units 2374
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,138
Median Gross Rent $1,354
Median Home Value $275,400

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 08724 median gross rent is 18.98% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,190
1 Bedroom $1,300
2 Bedrooms $1,490
3 Bedrooms $1,880
4 Bedrooms $2,280
AVERAGE RENT $1,628

Average rent in zip code 08724 ($1,628.00) is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 74.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08724 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 18090
Detached housing units 74.6%
Attached housing units 13.94%
2 units 0.92%
3 - 4 units 2.53%
5 - 9 units 2.8%
10 - 19 units 2.07%
20 - 49 units 0.82%
50 or more units 1.49%
Mobile homes 0.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $75,817,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $53,440,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $22,377,400

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