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Zip Code 08551 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08551 is 5,756 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.85 | Zip Code 08551 land area is 26.9636 sq. miles | Population density is 213.47 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08551

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.7
Median Age - Male 41.4
Median Age - Female 41.8

Median age of zip code 08551 is 4.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08551 is 3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08551 median age is 7.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08551

White population 5373
Black or African American population 64
Asian population 178
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 45

Region of birth

Zip code 08551 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 2.3%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 3.6%
English 15% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.1% German 20.8%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 3.1%
Irish 15.4% Italian 20.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 10.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 3% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 3% Slovak 1.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 3.1%
USA 1.7% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08551

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1510
Married couples 92.32%
Other couples 7.68%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08551

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.37% 7.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.34% 12.67%
$50,000 and $100,000 17.35% 17.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.41% 37%
$200,000 or more 30.53% 25.29%

Households by size in zip code 08551

Household language in zip code 08551

English language 88.59%
Spanish language 2.14%
Other European language 7.78%
Asian language 1.34%
Other language 0.15%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08551

Total Occupied housing units 1981
Detached housing units 95.66%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.45%
3 - 4 units 0.66%
5 - 9 units 3.23%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08551

Use car, track or Van 84.03%
Use public transportation 2.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.38%
Use bicycle 0.34%
Walk to work 0.86%
Work at home 11.98%

School attendance in zip code 08551

Attent Preschool programs 5.27%
Attend Public School 21.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.26%
Attent graduate studies 1.33%
Not enrolled in school 66.64%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08551

Less then 9th grade 1.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2%
High school diploma 28.41%
Some college, no degree 16.62%
Associate degree 12.61%
Bachelor's degree 34.94%
Graduate or professional degree 4.38%

Real Estate in zip code 08551

Housing occupied 99.55%
Housing vacant 0.45%
Housing occupied by owner 91.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.13%
Total Rented Units 161
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,192
Median Gross Rent $1,309
Median Home Value $500,400

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 08551 median gross rent is 9.82% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08551

Studio $1,200
1 Bedroom $1,310
2 Bedrooms $1,500
3 Bedrooms $1,890
4 Bedrooms $2,290
AVERAGE RENT $1,638

Average rent in zip code 08551 ($1,638.00) is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 75.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08551 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 2% higher, four bedroom rent is 4% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08551

Total housing units 1990
Detached housing units 95.68%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.45%
3 - 4 units 0.65%
5 - 9 units 3.22%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08551

Total Real Estate Taxes $19,181,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $16,174,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,006,700

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