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Zip Code 08085 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08085 is 18,855 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 08085 land area is 46.1596 sq. miles | Population density is 408.47 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08085

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.2
Median Age - Male 34
Median Age - Female 35.8

Median age of zip code 08085 is 9.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08085 is 16.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08085 median age is 3.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08085

White population 14829
Black or African American population 2181
Asian population 850
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 4
Other population 379

Region of birth

Zip code 08085 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.4%
English 11.2% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.9% German 22.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 27.2% Italian 22.7%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 5.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 3.4% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 21.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08085

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4998
Married couples 82.25%
Other couples 17.75%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08085

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.04% 12.12%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.64% 8.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.45% 28.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 46.28% 41.4%
$200,000 or more 11.58% 9.09%

Households by size in zip code 08085

Household language in zip code 08085

English language 89.12%
Spanish language 4.62%
Other European language 2.6%
Asian language 3.15%
Other language 0.51%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08085

Total Occupied housing units 6372
Detached housing units 75.42%
Attached housing units 14.77%
2 units 2.21%
3 - 4 units 1.73%
5 - 9 units 3.91%
10 - 19 units 1.38%
20 - 49 units 0.35%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08085

Use car, track or Van 92.56%
Use public transportation 2.26%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.42%
Work at home 3.75%

School attendance in zip code 08085

Attent Preschool programs 6.29%
Attend Public School 19.11%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.63%
Attent graduate studies 2.16%
Not enrolled in school 67.8%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08085

Less then 9th grade 2.97%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.19%
High school diploma 27.81%
Some college, no degree 22.42%
Associate degree 8.75%
Bachelor's degree 30.37%
Graduate or professional degree 2.51%

Real Estate in zip code 08085

Housing occupied 94.57%
Housing vacant 5.43%
Housing occupied by owner 86.6%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.4%
Total Rented Units 854
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,064
Median Gross Rent $1,237
Median Home Value $293,500

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 08085 median gross rent is 16.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08085

Studio $980
1 Bedroom $1,120
2 Bedrooms $1,340
3 Bedrooms $1,640
4 Bedrooms $1,980
AVERAGE RENT $1,412

Average rent in zip code 08085 ($1,412.00) is 32% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 51% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08085 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 31.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 32.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 31.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 31.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 32.2% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08085

Total housing units 6738
Detached housing units 75.42%
Attached housing units 14.11%
2 units 2.85%
3 - 4 units 1.63%
5 - 9 units 3.7%
10 - 19 units 1.31%
20 - 49 units 0.33%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.65%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08085

Total Real Estate Taxes $35,788,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $30,743,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,044,800

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