ZIP code 08609

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 08609 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Trenton, NJ. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 08609 ZIP code area.

08609 is the zip code for

Trenton, NJ

Total population
13,546▼
Housing units
5,409▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
1.36
Density
(people per sq. mile)
9,960.29▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 08609

Gender:

Male
6,878▼
Female
6,668▼
Median age
Male
31.40
Female
32.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,560▼
Family households
2,906▼
Nonfamily households
1,654▼
Average household size
2.85▼
Average family size
3.50▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,409▼
Occupied housing units
4,560▼
Owner-occupied
1,490▼
Renter-occupied
3,070▲
Vacant housing units
849▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,073▼
5 to 9 years
932▼
10 to 14 years
981▼
15 to 19 years
1,108▼
20 to 24 years
1,114▼
25 to 34 years
2,103▼
35 to 44 years
1,950▼
45 to 54 years
1,783▲
55 to 59 years
736▲
60 to 64 years
550▲
65 to 74 years
704▼
75 to 84 years
386▼
85 years and over
126▼
Median age
32.00▲
Age

Race:

White
1,179
Hispanic or Latino
4,214
Black or African American
7,669
Asian
173
American Indian & Alaska Native
22
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
5
Other (One Race)
41
Two or More Races
243
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 08609

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,164
Civilian labor force
5,919
Employed
4,915
Unemployed
1,004
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,245
Percent Unemployed
17.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,732
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,463
Carpooled
1,230
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
536
Walked
215
Other means
227
Worked at home
61
Mean travel time
24.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,915
Management / business / science / arts
839
Service
1,493
Sales / office
985
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
584
Production / transportation / material moving
1,014
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,915
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
17
Construction
413
Manufacturing
322
Wholesale trade
243
Retail trade
507
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
437
Information
79
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
109
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
457
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,262
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
355
Public administration
486
Other services
228
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,915
Private wage & salary workers
3,923
Government workers
896
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
96
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,228
Less than $10,000
678
$10,000 to $14,999
263
$15,000 to $24,999
832
$25,000 to $34,999
534
$35,000 to $49,999
489
$50,000 to $74,999
698
$75,000 to $99,999
247
$100,000 to $149,999
373
$150,000 to $199,999
26
$200,000 or more
88
Median household income
$31,119
Mean household income
$46,681
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
34.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 08609

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Grant
159 N. Clinton Avenue		(609) 656-473050934710.8
Greenwood
2069 Greenwood Avenue		(609) 631-415123812613.2
P.j. Hill
1010 East State Street		(609) 656-498060138313.4
Robbins
283 Tyler Street		(609) 656-491071548614.9
Trenton Central High
400 Chambers Street		(609) 278-72602,4991,09311.8
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Public libraries around Trenton, NJ

NameAddress
Trenton Free Public Library
120 Academy Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
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Universities and Colleges around 08609

NameAddressPhone
People & Stories Inc
140 East Hanover Street
Trenton, NJ 08608		(609) 393-3230
James Kearney CampusNorth Broad & Academy
Trenton, NJ 08608		(609) 586-4800
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08609

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Capital Health System Of Fuld750 Brunswick Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08638		(609) 394-6000269
Capital Hlth System At Mercer446 Bellevue Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618		(609) 394-4000320
Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp
One Hamilton Health Place
Hamilton, NJ 08690		(609) 586-7900160
St Francis Medical Center601 Hamilton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08629		(609) 599-5000158
St Lawrence Rehabilitation Ctr2381 Lawrenceville Road
Trenton, NJ 08648		(609) 896-9500116
Trenton Psychiatric HospitalSullivan Way
Trenton, NJ 08628		(609) 633-1500402
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08609

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
China Boys1469 Nottingham Way
Trenton, NJ 08609		Chinese609-587-6602
Georgia Fried Chicken1167 E State St
Trenton, NJ 08609		American609-599-2282
Jamaica Red Snapper1469 Nottingham Way
Trenton, NJ 08609		Seafood609-689-3003
King Wok1144 Greenwood Ave
Trenton, NJ 08609		Chinese609-396-7227
Lorenzo's Cafe66 S Clinton Ave
Trenton, NJ 08609		Italian609-695-6868
Oh's C & C Seafood1152 E State St
Trenton, NJ 08609		Seafood609-599-9125
Pizza Express101 S Olden Ave
Trenton, NJ 08609		Pizza609-396-9555
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Crime Rates in Trenton, NJ

Crime rates in Trenton, NJ:

Total
3,810
Violent Crime
1,165
Murder & Manslaughter
25
Forcible Rape
15
Robbery
595
Aggravated Assault
530
Property Crime
2,645
Burglary
852
Larceny & Theft
1,408
Motor Vehicle Theft
385
Arson
21
Trenton, NJ

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