08536

  1. Legal Resources for the 08536 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08536 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08536 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08536 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08536 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08536 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08536 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08536 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,748
  • Land Area (2000): 14.595 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.251 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,980
Population - Urban/Rural for the 08536 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,355 97.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 423 2.38%



Employment Information for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08536 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,151 74.08%
15-35 hours 1,077 7.86%
1-14 hours 302 2.20%
No regular hours 2,173 15.86%

Time Left For Work for the 08536 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 113 1.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 117 1.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 256 2.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 665 6.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,096 10.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,475 14.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,744 16.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,802 17.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,412 13.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 772 7.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 160 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 119 1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 286 2.77%
4 PM-11:59 PM 326 3.15%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08536 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 134 1.30%
5-9 803 7.76%
10-14 1,246 12.05%
15-19 1,679 16.23%
20-24 995 9.62%
25-29 468 4.52%
30-34 944 9.13%
35-39 308 2.98%
40-44 334 3.23%
45-59 997 9.64%
60-89 1,037 10.03%
At least 90 1,398 13.52%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08536 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 65 0.63% 5,260 50.86%
30-44 32 0.31% 1,554 15.02%
45-59 6 0.06% 991 9.58%
At least 60 1,226 11.85% 1,209 11.69%

Type Of Commute for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 29 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 725 6.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,170 76.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 27 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,329 12.52%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 269 2.53%



Family Information for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,230
People at same address in 1995: 5,448
Household Income in 1999 for the 08536 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 193 2.50%
$10,000-$14,999 132 1.71%
$15,000-$19,999 160 2.07%
$20,000-$24,999 187 2.42%
$25,000-$29,999 258 3.34%
$30,000-$34,999 240 3.11%
$35,000-$39,999 415 5.38%
$40,000-$44,999 382 4.95%
$45,000-$49,999 285 3.69%
$50,000-$59,999 841 10.90%
$60,000-$74,999 1,049 13.59%
$75,000-$99,999 1,354 17.54%
$100,000-$124,999 791 10.25%
$125,000-$149,999 548 7.10%
$150,000-$199,999 529 6.85%
$200,000 or more 354 4.59%

Household Type for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,658 34.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,673 21.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 570 7.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,184 15.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,116 14.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 339 4.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 91 1.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,407 36.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,654 17.87%
Public Assistance 40 0.20%
Retirement 380 1.86%
Self Employment 620 3.03%
Social Security 388 1.90%
Supplemental Security 43 0.21%
Wage / Salary 7,361 36.01%
Other 550 2.69%

Family Type for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,569 40.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,273 59.16%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 364 5.21%
Color 1 Box Married 4,277 61.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,315 33.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 0.51%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 516 7.50%
Color 1 Box Married 4,211 61.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,927 28.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 227 3.30%



Education Information for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08536 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 118 0.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 345 2.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,277 9.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,800 13.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 650 4.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,423 40.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,788 28.27%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08536 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 120 0.68% 323 1.82% 443 2.50%
Kindergarten 234 1.32% 49 0.28% 283 1.59%
Grades 1-4 1,076 6.06% 29 0.16% 1,105 6.23%
Grades 5-8 809 4.56% 34 0.19% 843 4.75%
Grades 9-12 680 3.83% 52 0.29% 732 4.12%
Undergrad college 397 2.24% 174 0.98% 571 3.22%
Graduate or professional school 241 1.36% 206 1.16% 447 2.52%
Total 3,557 20.04% 867 4.89% 4,424 24.93%



Public Benefits Information for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08536 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,256 97.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 514 2.89%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08536 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,666 15.02%
10-19 Years 1,999 11.26%
20-29 Years 3,263 18.39%
30-39 Years 4,371 24.63%
40-49 Years 3,185 17.95%
50-59 Years 1,497 8.43%
60-69 Years 489 2.76%
70-79 Years 200 1.13%
80-89 Years 71 0.40%
90+ Years 7 0.04%

Population - Male/Female for the 08536 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,008 50.76%
Color 1 Box Female 8,740 49.24%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08536 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,466 53.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 5,614 31.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,432 8.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 844 4.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 316 1.78%
Color 6 Box Other Race 57 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08536 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,031 15.64%
2. Irish 1,997 15.38%
3. Italian 1,717 13.22%
4. Polish 1,167 8.99%
5. English 1,018 7.84%
6. Russian 637 4.91%
7. French Non-Basque 391 3.01%
8. United States Or American 369 2.84%
9. Austrian 247 1.90%
10. Scottish 229 1.76%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08536 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,601 58.50%
2. Chinese 1,291 7.87%
3. Other Asian 910 5.55%
4. Hindi 674 4.11%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 638 3.89%
6. Other Indic 503 3.07%
7. Gujarathi 311 1.90%
8. Russian 303 1.85%
9. Tagalog 290 1.77%
10. Korean 260 1.58%

Citizen Type for the 08536 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,456 64.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,838 10.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,484 25.22%



Cities for the 08536 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Plainsboro