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Zip Code 08247 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    819
  • Density
    166 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $1,000,000+
  • Med. Rent
    $1,116

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 08247 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08247 is 819 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 08247 land area is 4.9486 sq. miles | Population density is 165.50 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 63.5
Median Age - Male 63
Median Age - Female 64.3

Median age of zip code 08247 is 34.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 70.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08247 is 37% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 76% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08247 median age is 34% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 67% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 795
Black or African American population 15
Asian population 9
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.8%
English 18% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 27.9%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 1%
Irish 27.4% Italian 15.8%
Lithuanian 1.3% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 5.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 7.4% Welsh 3.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 250
Married couples 88.8%
Other couples 11.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.6% 25.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.4% 13.33%
$50,000 and $100,000 36% 32.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.6% 11.88%
$200,000 or more 24.4% 16.04%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.94%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 4.07%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.99%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 480
Detached housing units 57.92%
Attached housing units 12.29%
2 units 20.21%
3 - 4 units 3.75%
5 - 9 units 0.63%
10 - 19 units 1.25%
20 - 49 units 2.92%
50 or more units 1.04%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 75.65%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.65%
Walk to work 11.69%
Work at home 12.01%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.1%
Attend Public School 5.37%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.85%
Attent graduate studies 2.08%
Not enrolled in school 90.6%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.41%
High school diploma 28.01%
Some college, no degree 15.07%
Associate degree 6.39%
Bachelor's degree 37.29%
Graduate or professional degree 7.91%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 139
Retail Trade 49
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Construction 13
Other Services (except Public Administration) 11
Finance and Insurance 8
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Information 1
Manufacturing 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 14.35%
Housing vacant 85.65%
Housing occupied by owner 84.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.63%
Total Rented Units 75
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,007
Median Gross Rent $1,116
Median Home Value $1,000,000+

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 08247 median gross rent is 10.82% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $800
2 Bedrooms $1,010
3 Bedrooms $1,320
4 Bedrooms $1,360
AVERAGE RENT $1,056

Average rent in zip code 08247 ($1,056.00) is 8.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08247 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3346
Detached housing units 55.8%
Attached housing units 8.07%
2 units 15.81%
3 - 4 units 4.27%
5 - 9 units 4.06%
10 - 19 units 4.75%
20 - 49 units 4.6%
50 or more units 2.63%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,900,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,356,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,544,100

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