08559

  1. Legal Resources for the 08559 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08559 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08559 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08559 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08559 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08559 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08559 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08559 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,184
  • Land Area (2000): 107.614 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.191 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,034
Population - Urban/Rural for the 08559 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 571 10.75%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 394 7.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,347 81.83%



Employment Information for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08559 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,559 61.13%
15-35 hours 528 12.61%
1-14 hours 147 3.51%
No regular hours 952 22.74%

Time Left For Work for the 08559 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 44 1.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 32 1.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 136 4.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 281 10.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 306 11.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 457 16.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 352 12.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 423 15.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 286 10.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 143 5.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 1.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.88%
Noon-3:59 PM 103 3.77%
4 PM-11:59 PM 98 3.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08559 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 86 3.15%
5-9 130 4.76%
10-14 209 7.65%
15-19 324 11.86%
20-24 295 10.80%
25-29 98 3.59%
30-34 300 10.98%
35-39 207 7.58%
40-44 208 7.61%
45-59 402 14.71%
60-89 319 11.68%
At least 90 154 5.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08559 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,142 41.80%
30-44 0 0.00% 715 26.17%
45-59 3 0.11% 399 14.60%
At least 60 26 0.95% 447 16.36%

Type Of Commute for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 268 9.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,381 81.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 29 1.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 46 1.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 179 6.15%



Family Information for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 809
People at same address in 1995: 3,606
Household Income in 1999 for the 08559 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 73 3.76%
$10,000-$14,999 51 2.63%
$15,000-$19,999 43 2.22%
$20,000-$24,999 48 2.47%
$25,000-$29,999 44 2.27%
$30,000-$34,999 40 2.06%
$35,000-$39,999 55 2.83%
$40,000-$44,999 35 1.80%
$45,000-$49,999 48 2.47%
$50,000-$59,999 137 7.06%
$60,000-$74,999 271 13.96%
$75,000-$99,999 264 13.60%
$100,000-$124,999 287 14.79%
$125,000-$149,999 195 10.05%
$150,000-$199,999 162 8.35%
$200,000 or more 188 9.69%

Household Type for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 334 17.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 641 32.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 103 5.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 353 18.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 338 17.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 108 5.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 39 2.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,692 29.33%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,077 18.67%
Public Assistance 10 0.17%
Retirement 344 5.96%
Self Employment 369 6.40%
Social Security 465 8.06%
Supplemental Security 20 0.35%
Wage / Salary 1,608 27.87%
Other 184 3.19%

Family Type for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 763 56.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 590 43.61%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 150 6.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,425 65.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 549 25.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 2.39%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 133 6.34%
Color 1 Box Married 1,439 68.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 400 19.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 5.96%



Education Information for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08559 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 81 1.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 284 6.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,157 28.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 793 19.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 244 5.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 885 21.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 653 15.94%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08559 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 28 0.54% 86 1.66% 114 2.20%
Kindergarten 49 0.95% 15 0.29% 64 1.23%
Grades 1-4 350 6.75% 16 0.31% 366 7.06%
Grades 5-8 260 5.02% 27 0.52% 287 5.54%
Grades 9-12 272 5.25% 20 0.39% 292 5.63%
Undergrad college 103 1.99% 38 0.73% 141 2.72%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.06% 32 0.62% 35 0.68%
Total 1,065 20.54% 234 4.51% 1,299 25.06%



Public Benefits Information for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08559 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,136 96.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 176 3.31%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08559 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 604 11.65%
10-19 Years 684 13.19%
20-29 Years 360 6.94%
30-39 Years 704 13.58%
40-49 Years 1,073 20.70%
50-59 Years 907 17.50%
60-69 Years 418 8.06%
70-79 Years 291 5.61%
80-89 Years 132 2.55%
90+ Years 11 0.21%

Population - Male/Female for the 08559 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,583 49.83%
Color 1 Box Female 2,601 50.17%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08559 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,005 96.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 70 1.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 49 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 27 0.52%
Color 1 Box African-American 26 0.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08559 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,335 19.24%
2. Irish 1,317 18.99%
3. English 791 11.40%
4. Italian 772 11.13%
5. Polish 493 7.11%
6. United States Or American 285 4.11%
7. Dutch 271 3.91%
8. Scottish 230 3.32%
9. French Non-Basque 147 2.12%
10. Hungarian 146 2.10%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08559 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,759 94.29%
2. French 91 1.80%
3. German 48 0.95%
4. Italian 32 0.63%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 31 0.61%
6. Greek 26 0.52%
7. Hindi 15 0.30%
8. Other Slavic 10 0.20%
9. Chinese 10 0.20%
10. Other West Germanic 9 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 08559 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,108 96.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 148 2.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 56 1.05%



Cities for the 08559 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Stockton