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08608

Trenton, NJ

Total Population
786
Median Household Income
-$666,666,666
Median Home Value
-$666,666,666
Median Rent
$1,024

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
-$666,666,666
2012.2% below state median
Home Value
-$666,666,666
2032.4% below state median
Rent
$1,024
100% above state median
Median Age
32.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Trenton, NJ

Median household income is 2012% above state average, indicating a relatively affluent area.

Young population with median age of 32.0 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 18.8% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

High remote work adoption with 18.5% working from home.

Poverty rate of 29.0% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$-666,666,666
-887226.5% vs US
vs State Median
2012.2%
State: $-31,562,852
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 1.68 people

Total Households
460
Family Households
12.2%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
54.0%
#2 Industry
Education
35.6%
#3 Industry
Arts,
10.3%
Total Employed Residents:87

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
18.5%
41 workers
Public Transit
0.5%
1 workers
Total Commuting Workers:222
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (18.5% work from home)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
81.2%
306 employed
Labor Force
377
71 unemployed
Median Age
32.0 years
Per Capita Income
$24,234
Poverty Rate
29.0%