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Zip Code 08302 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    48,348
  • Density
    338 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $170,900
  • Med. Rent
    $984

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 08302 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
#809 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 48348 Residents
#1,304 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 54.70%
#1,416 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.30%
#1,653 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9127
#1,986 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15309

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08302 is 48,348 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.83 | Zip Code 08302 land area is 143.075 sq. miles | Population density is 337.92 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.5
Median Age - Male 33.4
Median Age - Female 36.4

Median age of zip code 08302 is 19.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08302 is 22.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08302 median age is 15.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27856
Black or African American population 13293
Asian population 575
American Indian and Alaska Native population 677
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 6
Other population 4290

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.4%
English 7.5% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.1% German 11.1%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 8.8% Italian 8.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 3.9% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 37.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9817
Married couples 63.77%
Other couples 36.23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.55% 30.96%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.15% 19.23%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.97% 30.97%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.5% 17.19%
$200,000 or more 1.83% 1.65%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 73.58%
Spanish language 23.56%
Other European language 1.52%
Asian language 0.67%
Other language 0.67%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13918
Detached housing units 69.55%
Attached housing units 11.24%
2 units 5.39%
3 - 4 units 3.47%
5 - 9 units 2.79%
10 - 19 units 1.16%
20 - 49 units 1.09%
50 or more units 2.53%
Mobile homes 2.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.99%
Use public transportation 2.37%
Use Motorcycle 0.07%
Use bicycle 0.02%
Walk to work 2.48%
Work at home 2.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.76%
Attend Public School 15.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.09%
Attent graduate studies 0.75%
Not enrolled in school 75.43%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.61%
High school diploma 35.25%
Some college, no degree 18.84%
Associate degree 6.27%
Bachelor's degree 9.52%
Graduate or professional degree 0.81%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 695
Retail Trade 158
Other Services (except Public Administration) 96
Health Care and Social Assistance 86
Construction 67
Accommodation and Food Services 60
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 54
Wholesale Trade 31
Finance and Insurance 28
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 27
Manufacturing 24
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Educational Services 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Information 5
Utilities 2
Industries not classified 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.91%
Housing vacant 9.09%
Housing occupied by owner 65.58%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.42%
Total Rented Units 4791
Median Contract Gross Rent $757
Median Gross Rent $984
Median Home Value $170,900

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 08302 median gross rent is 29.99% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $790
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,220
4 Bedrooms $1,280
AVERAGE RENT $1,019

Average rent in zip code 08302 ($1,019.00) is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08302 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15309
Detached housing units 67.92%
Attached housing units 11.55%
2 units 6.07%
3 - 4 units 4.22%
5 - 9 units 2.61%
10 - 19 units 1.09%
20 - 49 units 1.23%
50 or more units 2.49%
Mobile homes 2.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $38,165,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $25,057,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $13,108,200

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