ZIP Code 08540 has segments in 3 Counties (Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset).
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Database updated: October 1, 2023, Maps updated: August 11, 2023.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 48,352 (100%) |
Population in Households | 45,731 (94.6%) |
Population in Families | 37,690 (77.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 2,621 ( 5.4%) |
Population Density | 921 |
Diversity Index2 | 68 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $160,694 |
Average Household Income | $231,372 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 27% |
Per Capita Income | $85,654 |
Wealth Index5 | 247 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (65.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,414 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 11,573 (59.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 6,167 (31.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,674 ( 8.6%) |
Median Home Value | $712,789 |
Average Home Value | $808,192 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 84 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 17,740 |
Average Household Size | 2.58 |
Family Households | 11,650 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.33% | 0.39% |
Households | 0.37% | 0.66% |
Families | 0.69% | |
Median Household Income | 1.73% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.07% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.23% |
The table below compares 08540 to the other 578 ZIP Codes in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 32 | 95th |
Population Density | # 389 | 33rd |
Median Household Income | # 76 | 87th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 305 | 53rd |
Per Capita Income | # 61 | 90th |
Diversity Index | # 182 | 69th |
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