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08691 ZIP Code

Trenton, New jersey

December 23, 2025
ZIP Code:08691
City/Town:Trenton
County:Mercer
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:16,935
Median Household Income:$126,628
Per Capita Income:$80,242
Total Housing Units:7,177
Median Home Value:$479,000
Land Area:24.2 sq miles
62.8 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:40.2083, -74.6009

Population Information (08691 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:16,935----
Male:7,82246.2%49.6%
Female:9,11353.8%50.4%
Median Age:44.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5613.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,1176.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,4118.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,3327.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5823.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,1586.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,45914.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,01517.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,4048.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,0236.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,5088.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8595.1%4.8%
85 years and over:5063.0%2.0%

Housing Information (08691 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$479,000--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,851 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,177----
Occupied housing units:6,85795.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3204.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,46779.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,39020.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (08691 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:11,932----
Less than 9th grade:910.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3222.7%6.1%
High school graduate:2,10017.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,29310.8%19.7%
Associate degree:7025.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,00833.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,41628.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--62.2%34.3%

Income Information (08691 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$126,628 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$154,863 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$180,400 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$80,242 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (08691 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:9,234--63.5%
Employed:8,75894.8%96.4%
Unemployed:4765.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,177----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:6,83678.1%79.7%
Government workers:1,61618.5%14.2%
Self-employed:2923.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:140.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (08691 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:11,07065.4%61.6%
Black or African American:6704.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.0%1.1%
Asian:4,25625.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1811.1%8.4%
Two or more races:7574.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4212.5%18.7%
Mexican:6623.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:360.2%1.8%
Cuban:2031.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:120.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:4112.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (08691 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1792.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:981.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4546.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2603.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:5277.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5648.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:6389.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:98214.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,15416.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,00129.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (08691 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,96468.1%67.8%
Carpooled:5676.5%8.7%
Public transportation:2873.3%4.2%
Walked:730.8%2.5%
Other means:580.7%0.9%
Worked from home:1,63318.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (08691 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:140.2%1.6%
Construction:2653.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:7889.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3323.8%2.4%
Retail trade:4845.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3083.5%5.8%
Information:3193.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,17613.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,59118.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,95722.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5576.4%9.0%
Other services:1661.9%4.7%
Public administration:8019.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (08691 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.0%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 (08691 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:16,69798.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:15,32090.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,58021.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:2381.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (08691 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,37778.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,06530.1%31.0%
Retirement income:1,64223.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1091.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:550.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2273.3%11.4%

Housing Types (08691 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,31646.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,94127.0%6.1%
2 units:660.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2002.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3264.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1051.5%4.3%
20 or more units:1,09215.2%9.9%
Mobile home:1311.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (08691 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1001.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5087.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,80525.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,84425.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,73924.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3845.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2733.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2864.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1582.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:801.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (08691 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1602.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:4966.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,44634.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,86326.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,87226.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3404.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (08691 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:5,81084.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:480.7%4.9%
Electricity:81911.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1562.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:240.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (08691 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4967.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,20232.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,78640.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,37320.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (08691 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1733.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1142.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1663.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2093.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:71613.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,50627.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,41744.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1663.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (08691 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,141 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,363 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,851 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.602.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.952.38

Households (08691 zip code)

#%US
Total households:6,857----
Married-couple households:4,12360.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,14831.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:77811.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,87427.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,57737.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,19632.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.47--2.53
Average family size:3.10----

Marital Status (08691 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:6,542----
Never married:1,82527.9%37.0%
Now married:4,28165.4%49.5%
Separated:550.8%1.5%
Widowed:3695.6%2.6%
Divorced:1,48022.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (08691 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,720----
Nursery school, preschool:4028.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:1753.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,76537.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,53132.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:84717.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (08691 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:12,790----
Veterans:3572.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:16,935----
With a disability:1,6839.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:26815.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:51630.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:89953.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08691 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:15,83193.5%86.9%
Different house:1,0326.1%13.1%
Same county:55053.3%7.0%
Different county:45744.3%3.2%
Different state:14414.0%2.5%
Abroad:252.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (08691 zip code)

#%US
Native born:12,92076.3%86.2%
Foreign born:1480.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4,0152712.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:4,0152712.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4,0152712.8%10.5%
Asia:646436.5%31.3%
Africa:9564.2%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:289195.3%50.0%
Northern America:6241.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (08691 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:16,374----
English only:11,85572.4%78.3%
Language other than English:4,51927.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3912.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,46615.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,4108.6%3.5%
Other languages:2521.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (08691 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:6,857100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,56895.8%89.4%