ZIP Code 08628 Demographics & Data

About Trenton, NJ (ZIP Code 08628)

New Jersey

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 08628

The 08628 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Trenton, NJ in Mercer County in the United States. The current population estimate is 8,809. About 22.9% of residents in ZIP Code 08628 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 44.4 years. It is estimated that about 52.6% of residents in this New Jersey region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $45,453. Median househould income in this region is $95,417, while about 4% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 08628

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 08628 is 8,809.

Trenton, NJ

The 08628 ZIP Code is associated with Trenton, NJ in Mercer County.

Area Codes associated with 08628

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 08628 include 609.

Sunrise / Sunset in 08628

Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 08628 6:44 am
Sunrise in 08628 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 08628

Tonight's forecast for 08628: Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 08628

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 08628 Fair

Internet in 08628

An estimated 94.7% of households in ZIP Code 08628 have a computer, while about 85.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 08628

Males make up an estimated 49.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 08628, while females comprise about 50.1%.

Health Insurance in 08628

Approximately 7.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 08628 (Trenton, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 08628

The median household income in ZIP Code 08628 is $95,417, while the region's mean household income is $101,507. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $45,453. The per capita income in ZIP Code 08628 of $45,453 is approximately 6.34% more than the per capita income in New Jersey overall of $42,745. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.6% of the population in 08628 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.8% of 08628 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 08628

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 27.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.7%
$200,000 or more per year 7.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 08628

In ZIP Code 08628, 96.0% of the population graduated high school, while 52.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 20.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.9% in this Mercer County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 08628

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.9%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 32.0%
Graduate or professional degree 20.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 08628

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 08628, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 08628 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 08628 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (74.8%), followed by Black or African American (19.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 08628

Industry Percent
White 74.8%
Black or African American 19.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 6.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 08628

In ZIP Code 08628, 86.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes. Lastly, 1.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mercer County region.

Language Spoken in 08628

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.4%
Spanish 1.5%
Other Indo-European languages 8.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.0%
Other languages 1.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 08628

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 08628, an estimated 16.9% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 14.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 2.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Mercer County region.

Age of Housing in 08628

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 16.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 9.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 08628

Residents of ZIP Code 08628 are older than average. The median age of 44.4 years in ZIP Code 08628 is approximately 16.54% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 08628 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.2% of 08628 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 08628

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.8%
5 to 9 years 4.6%
10 to 14 years 3.2%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 5.3%
25 to 34 years 15.6%
35 to 44 years 11.3%
45 to 54 years 15.3%
55 to 59 years 7.5%
60 to 64 years 6.7%
65 to 74 years 10.5%
75 to 84 years 6.3%
85 years and over 3.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 08628 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 08628

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 08628 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 08628 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 08628 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 08628

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 08628

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 08628 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 08628 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes electricity rates in 08628 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 08628

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 08628 14.88¢/kWh 7.38¢/kWh 4.74¢/kWh
New Jersey 20.67¢/kWh 15.96¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 08628

Month ZIP Code 08628 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.69 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.62 3 6.31
Mar 4.95 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.56 5.13 7.3
May 5.25 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.58 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.96 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.74 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.19 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.47 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.04 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.33 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes solar power levels in 08628 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 08628

In 08628, 65.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.7 minutes. Approximately 30.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 08628 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.8% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 08628 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 08628

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 5.8%
Manufacturing 4.8%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Retail trade 5.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.8%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 16.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.6%
Public administration 8.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 08628 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 08628, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 08628 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Mercer County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 08628

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 80
Credit reporting or credit repair services 59
Mortgage 4
Debt collection 3
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 3
Other 8
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 08628

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 65
Improper use of your report 27
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 22
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 21
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 4
Other 18
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 08628. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.