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08619 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 08619 covers Trenton, New Jersey, with a population of about 23,512 and a median household income of $104,922.

Population
23,5122,356 per square mile
Median age
412.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$104,922about the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
5.5%6.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$440,485up 34.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,712about the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
45.6%10.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
69.3%4.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
827

Where 08619 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

Population23,512
Median age41
Family households66.1%
Born outside the US13.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.4%
White (non-Hispanic)66.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.1%
Hispanic or Latino14.3%
Veterans5.8%
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$104,922
Income per person$50,343
Poverty rate5.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k2.2%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k2.4%
$40–45k3.3%
$45–50k1.5%
$50–60k5.1%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k11.9%
$100–125k10.5%
$125–150k12.8%
$150–200k15.9%
$200k or more13.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed12,610
Mean adjusted gross income$83,130
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.5%
Returns, under $25k20.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.0%
Returns, $200k or more6.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$320,800
Median gross rent$1,712
Rent as a share of household income29.6%
Owner-occupied69.3%
Vacant homes3.5%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house62.9%
Attached house7.4%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units13%
20 or more units9%
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$440,485as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.5%
Typical asking rent$2,331as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$440,485$150,489

$150,489 in 2000 to $440,485 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%
High school diploma or higher95.9%
Works from home13.6%
Drives to work alone75.1%
Takes public transport2.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.8%
Health

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

Obesity23.7% 9.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.9% 3.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.7% 2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.3% 7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability21.6% 9.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.8% 2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.8% 6.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38% 1.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.1% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10% 4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.3% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.4% 5.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments827
People employed16,015
Annual payroll$982,731,000
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 72.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss78.2 out of 100
Community resilience58.9 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 wind95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane84.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought75.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide43.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail23.2Very 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$104,922$101,050$78,538
Income per person$50,343$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate5.5%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$320,800$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,712$1,653$1,348
Homeownership69.3%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.6%6.2%5.2%
Works from home13.6%15%13.5%
Born outside the US13.9%23.5%13.9%
Median age4140.138.7
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 US8.8 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 supermarket28% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket19% 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%.

Hamilton Township School District100% 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 vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability12.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

08690 Trenton, NJ3.4 km away
08535 Millstone Township, NJ4 km away
08629 Trenton, NJ4 km away
08609 Trenton, NJ4.2 km away
08543 Princeton, NJ4.5 km away
08601 Trenton, NJ4.5 km away
08602 Trenton, NJ4.5 km away
08603 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area9.98 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq mi
Population density2,356 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.2418, -74.6962

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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