08401

  1. Legal Resources for the 08401 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08401 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08401 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08401 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08401 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08401 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08401 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08401 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,517
  • Land Area (2000): 25.311 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 20,219


Employment Information for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08401 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,046 51.57%
15-35 hours 2,743 8.82%
1-14 hours 611 1.96%
No regular hours 11,717 37.65%

Time Left For Work for the 08401 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 595 4.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 240 1.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 166 1.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 607 4.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 556 3.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,188 8.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,725 11.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,151 7.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,051 7.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 998 6.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 557 3.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 750 5.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,048 14.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,838 19.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08401 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 225 1.55%
5-9 1,989 13.75%
10-14 3,305 22.84%
15-19 3,354 23.18%
20-24 2,168 14.98%
25-29 607 4.19%
30-34 1,421 9.82%
35-39 133 0.92%
40-44 188 1.30%
45-59 462 3.19%
60-89 424 2.93%
At least 90 194 1.34%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08401 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2,762 19.09% 8,886 61.41%
30-44 835 5.77% 907 6.27%
45-59 211 1.46% 251 1.73%
At least 60 282 1.95% 336 2.32%

Type Of Commute for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 139 0.95%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,712 11.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,119 34.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 326 2.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4,090 27.94%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,079 21.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 169 1.15%



Family Information for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,708
People at same address in 1995: 19,127
Household Income in 1999 for the 08401 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,209 20.20%
$10,000-$14,999 1,543 9.71%
$15,000-$19,999 1,256 7.91%
$20,000-$24,999 1,383 8.71%
$25,000-$29,999 1,349 8.49%
$30,000-$34,999 998 6.28%
$35,000-$39,999 1,017 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 694 4.37%
$45,000-$49,999 719 4.53%
$50,000-$59,999 1,027 6.46%
$60,000-$74,999 851 5.36%
$75,000-$99,999 1,003 6.31%
$100,000-$124,999 357 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 131 0.82%
$150,000-$199,999 133 0.84%
$200,000 or more 216 1.36%

Household Type for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,902 37.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,055 19.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 960 6.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,164 13.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 157 0.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,624 10.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 53 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 999 6.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 38 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 482 3.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 16 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 384 2.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 14 0.09%

Household Income Type for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,318 30.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,657 7.06%
Public Assistance 1,208 3.21%
Retirement 2,270 6.03%
Self Employment 648 1.72%
Social Security 4,821 12.81%
Supplemental Security 1,264 3.36%
Wage / Salary 11,133 29.59%
Other 2,304 6.12%

Family Type for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,323 56.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,783 43.42%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,644 10.85%
Color 1 Box Married 6,660 43.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,180 40.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 664 4.38%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,865 11.43%
Color 1 Box Married 6,069 37.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,020 36.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,366 14.50%



Education Information for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08401 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,484 11.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8,359 27.80%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,136 30.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,153 17.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,126 3.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,966 6.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 849 2.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08401 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 452 1.12% 177 0.44% 629 1.55%
Kindergarten 661 1.63% 52 0.13% 713 1.76%
Grades 1-4 2,254 5.56% 343 0.85% 2,597 6.41%
Grades 5-8 2,137 5.27% 190 0.47% 2,327 5.74%
Grades 9-12 1,988 4.91% 161 0.40% 2,149 5.30%
Undergrad college 1,033 2.55% 328 0.81% 1,361 3.36%
Graduate or professional school 111 0.27% 102 0.25% 213 0.53%
Total 8,636 21.31% 1,353 3.34% 9,989 24.65%



Public Benefits Information for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08401 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,440 76.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,427 23.65%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08401 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,291 15.53%
10-19 Years 5,088 12.56%
20-29 Years 5,911 14.59%
30-39 Years 6,363 15.70%
40-49 Years 5,443 13.43%
50-59 Years 4,011 9.90%
60-69 Years 3,144 7.76%
70-79 Years 2,748 6.78%
80-89 Years 1,270 3.13%
90+ Years 248 0.61%

Population - Male/Female for the 08401 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,852 49.00%
Color 1 Box Female 20,665 51.00%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08401 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 17,168 42.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,107 24.95%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,878 19.44%
Color 2 Box Asian 4,184 10.33%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,021 2.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 98 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 55 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08401 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 1,990 20.74%
2. Irish 1,653 17.23%
3. United States Or American 953 9.93%
4. German 825 8.60%
5. English 604 6.30%
6. African 476 4.96%
7. Russian 444 4.63%
8. Polish 425 4.43%
9. French Non-Basque 201 2.10%
10. Greek 190 1.98%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08401 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,119 61.58%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,760 23.33%
3. Vietnamese 1,201 3.20%
4. Other Indic 819 2.18%
5. Chinese 747 1.99%
6. Tagalog 470 1.25%
7. Italian 314 0.84%
8. Urdu 280 0.75%
9. Gujarathi 256 0.68%
10. Arabic 207 0.55%

Citizen Type for the 08401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,508 75.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,462 8.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6,547 16.16%



Cities for the 08401 Zip Code Back to top
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