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Zip Code 08865 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,922
  • Density
    695 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $214,700
  • Med. Rent
    $916

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 08865 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
#2,486 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 772
#2,513 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7942
#3,142 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 12734
#3,164 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 29922 Residents
#3,176 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.12%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08865 is 29,922 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 08865 land area is 43.0332 sq. miles | Population density is 695.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41
Median Age - Male 39.2
Median Age - Female 42.2

Median age of zip code 08865 is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08865 is 7.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08865 median age is 1.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26556
Black or African American population 1510
Asian population 767
American Indian and Alaska Native population 67
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 596

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 5.8%
English 8.7% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.5% German 24.2%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 5.2%
Irish 18.4% Italian 19.2%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 6.9% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 1.3%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 4.4% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 11.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8071
Married couples 68.45%
Other couples 31.55%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.11% 26.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.46% 16.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.7% 33.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.88% 20.4%
$200,000 or more 3.85% 2.73%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.14%
Spanish language 5.06%
Other European language 2.83%
Asian language 1.48%
Other language 0.5%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11554
Detached housing units 61.89%
Attached housing units 14.55%
2 units 7.67%
3 - 4 units 3.66%
5 - 9 units 4.4%
10 - 19 units 3.03%
20 - 49 units 1.59%
50 or more units 2.94%
Mobile homes 0.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.17%
Use public transportation 1.69%
Use Motorcycle 0.09%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 3.42%
Work at home 3.41%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.48%
Attend Public School 16.15%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.56%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.88%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.78%
High school diploma 42.83%
Some college, no degree 17.73%
Associate degree 6.83%
Bachelor's degree 14.04%
Graduate or professional degree 0.9%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 772
Retail Trade 177
Health Care and Social Assistance 101
Other Services (except Public Administration) 87
Construction 81
Accommodation and Food Services 73
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 60
Manufacturing 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 30
Wholesale Trade 28
Finance and Insurance 27
Transportation and Warehousing 22
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Information 10
Utilities 6
Educational Services 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.73%
Housing vacant 9.27%
Housing occupied by owner 68.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.26%
Total Rented Units 3612
Median Contract Gross Rent $803
Median Gross Rent $916
Median Home Value $214,700

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 08865 median gross rent is 14.07% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,140
1 Bedroom $1,240
2 Bedrooms $1,420
3 Bedrooms $1,790
4 Bedrooms $2,170
AVERAGE RENT $1,271

Average rent in zip code 08865 ($1,271.00) is 0.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08865 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 17.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 20.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 29.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12734
Detached housing units 59.19%
Attached housing units 13.95%
2 units 8.76%
3 - 4 units 4.64%
5 - 9 units 5.83%
10 - 19 units 3%
20 - 49 units 1.71%
50 or more units 2.67%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $39,531,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $28,383,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $11,148,200

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