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08610 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 08610 covers Trenton, New Jersey, with a population of about 33,387 and a median household income of $87,159.

Population
33,3874,488 per square mile
Median age
380.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$87,15914% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
8.8%3.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$360,429up 35.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,49110% below the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
24.9%10.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.7%2.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
541

Where 08610 is

Trenton, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population33,387
Median age38
Family households69.4%
Born outside the US24.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home45.4%
White (non-Hispanic)38.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)15%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.8%
Hispanic or Latino42.5%
Veterans3.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$87,159
Income per person$37,350
Poverty rate8.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.6%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k2.6%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k19.2%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k10.2%
$150–200k10.1%
$200k or more7.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed17,080
Mean adjusted gross income$57,634
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2%
Returns, under $25k28.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.2%
Returns, $200k or more2.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$248,900
Median gross rent$1,491
Rent as a share of household income31.5%
Owner-occupied67.7%
Vacant homes2.5%
Median year built1955

What the homes are

Detached house63.8%
Attached house14.3%
2 to 4 units11.6%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units5.4%
Mobile home0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$360,429as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.4%
Typical asking rent$1,917as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$370,420$116,218

$116,218 in 2000 to $360,429 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%
High school diploma or higher89%
Works from home5.4%
Drives to work alone75.6%
Takes public transport3.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.5% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.4% 4.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.7% 1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.8% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.3% 5.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.1% 2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.1% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.5% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12% 1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments541
People employed3,504
Annual payroll$153,156,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 57.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss59.7 out of 100
Community resilience60.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind93.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake73.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire67.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave58.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought57.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide44Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding41.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail21.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$87,159$101,050$78,538
Income per person$37,350$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate8.8%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$248,900$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,491$1,653$1,348
Homeownership67.7%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate5.3%6.2%5.2%
Works from home5.4%15%13.5%
Born outside the US24.5%23.5%13.9%
Median age3840.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTRENTON STATE COLLEGE, NJ US10.7 km away
Rain in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January39.9°F / 22.7°F3.64 in rain
February42.9°F / 23.7°F2.75 in rain
March51.2°F / 31°F4.43 in rain
April63.2°F / 40.5°F3.64 in rain
May72.6°F / 49.9°F3.54 in rain
June81.6°F / 59.3°F4.65 in rain
July86.5°F / 65°F4.82 in rain
August84°F / 63.2°F4.27 in rain
September77.7°F / 56°F4.13 in rain
October66.1°F / 44.4°F3.98 in rain
November55°F / 34.5°F3.16 in rain
December44.5°F / 26.3°F4.34 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hamilton Township School District91.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Bordentown Regional School District5.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Trenton City School District3.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Household characteristics63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability13.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

08629 Trenton, NJ3.1 km away
08611 Trenton, NJ3.7 km away
08640 Joint Base Mdl, NJ3.7 km away
08641 Joint Base Mdl, NJ3.7 km away
08644 Trenton, NJ3.7 km away
08648 Lawrence Township, NJ3.7 km away
08609 Trenton, NJ4 km away
08619 Trenton, NJ4.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mercer County94.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Burlington County5.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area7.44 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq mi
Population density4,488 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.2016, -74.7050

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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