08611 ZIP Code
Trenton, New jersey
December 23, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 08611 |
| City/Town: | Trenton |
| County: | Mercer |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,660 |
| Median Household Income: | $48,542 |
| Per Capita Income: | $29,717 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,719 |
| Median Home Value: | $117,300 |
| Land Area: | 3.0 sq miles
7.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.1836, -74.7403 |
Population Information (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,660 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,771 | 49.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,889 | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,560 | 8.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,892 | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,603 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,185 | 3.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,058 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,551 | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,981 | 15.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,593 | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,056 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,767 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,401 | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 715 | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 298 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $117,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,283 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,719 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,738 | 91.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 981 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,231 | 39.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,507 | 60.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,362 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,168 | 15.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,757 | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,889 | 33.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,009 | 14.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,107 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,502 | 12.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 930 | 4.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 70.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 16.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (08611 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $48,542 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $74,508 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $57,985 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $29,717 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,202 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,150 | 92.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,052 | 7.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,152 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,333 | 78.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,031 | 15.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 778 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,223 | 38.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,267 | 23.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 125 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 618 | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 7,962 | 25.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,465 | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 10,834 | 34.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 17,978 | 56.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 948 | 3.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 4,216 | 13.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 210 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 12,604 | 39.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (08611 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,252 | 11.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,077 | 10.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 697 | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 869 | 8.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,663 | 15.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,631 | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,349 | 12.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 945 | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 543 | 5.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 712 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (08611 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,423 | 48.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 3,938 | 29.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 422 | 3.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 803 | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 308 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 825 | 6.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (08611 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 84 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,428 | 10.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,164 | 8.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 450 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,101 | 8.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,418 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 404 | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,124 | 16.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,752 | 20.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,101 | 8.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 352 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 756 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 27.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,332 | 80.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,521 | 39.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,708 | 49.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,373 | 17.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (08611 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,656 | 71.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,216 | 29.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,571 | 23.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 865 | 8.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 569 | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,100 | 28.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (08611 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,918 | 16.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 5,338 | 45.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 940 | 8.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 761 | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 648 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 523 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,558 | 13.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 33 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (08611 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 328 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 544 | 4.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 262 | 2.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 581 | 5.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 614 | 5.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 894 | 7.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,830 | 15.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 627 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 6,039 | 51.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (08611 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 277 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,440 | 20.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,923 | 24.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,531 | 38.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,124 | 9.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 424 | 3.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (08611 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,822 | 72.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 190 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,908 | 17.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 742 | 6.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 64 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (08611 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 3,153 | 29.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,158 | 38.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,522 | 23.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 905 | 8.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (08611 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 452 | 10.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 985 | 23.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,071 | 25.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 702 | 16.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 332 | 7.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 431 | 10.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 231 | 5.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 27 | 0.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (08611 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,730 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $639 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,283 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.61 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.02 | 2.38 |
Households (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,738 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,402 | 31.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,488 | 13.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,146 | 20.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,470 | 41.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,376 | 31.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,698 | 25.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.86 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.79 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (08611 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,998 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,339 | 44.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,069 | 42.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 264 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,110 | 9.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,234 | 43.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (08611 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,069 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 818 | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 694 | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,942 | 55.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,216 | 17.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 399 | 5.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,997 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 841 | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,705 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,800 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 469 | 12.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,292 | 60.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,039 | 27.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08611 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,470 | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,862 | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,696 | 69.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 969 | 25.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 464 | 12.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 197 | 5.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (08611 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 21,694 | 68.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 2,487 | 7.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,966 | 400.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,966 | 400.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,966 | 400.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 183 | 7.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 251 | 10.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 8,961 | 360.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (08611 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,100 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,852 | 44.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 16,248 | 55.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 15,565 | 53.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 357 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 291 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 35 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (08611 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,738 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,592 | 89.3% | 89.4% |
Trenton, NJ08611