08812

  1. Legal Resources for the 08812 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08812 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08812 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08812 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08812 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08812 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08812 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08812 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,566
  • Land Area (2000): 14.663 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,466


Employment Information for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08812 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,696 58.25%
15-35 hours 1,150 11.76%
1-14 hours 270 2.76%
No regular hours 2,663 27.23%

Time Left For Work for the 08812 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 79 1.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 91 1.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 164 2.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 460 7.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 627 10.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,012 16.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,018 16.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 962 15.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 480 7.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 268 4.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 129 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 71 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 402 6.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 311 5.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08812 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 128 2.11%
5-9 473 7.79%
10-14 735 12.10%
15-19 746 12.28%
20-24 967 15.92%
25-29 436 7.18%
30-34 867 14.27%
35-39 228 3.75%
40-44 239 3.93%
45-59 470 7.74%
60-89 473 7.79%
At least 90 312 5.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08812 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 1.10% 3,418 56.27%
30-44 9 0.15% 1,325 21.81%
45-59 7 0.12% 463 7.62%
At least 60 241 3.97% 544 8.96%

Type Of Commute for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 45 0.72%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 610 9.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,944 78.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 324 5.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 138 2.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 213 3.39%



Family Information for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,468
People at same address in 1995: 7,291
Household Income in 1999 for the 08812 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 119 2.72%
$10,000-$14,999 138 3.16%
$15,000-$19,999 183 4.19%
$20,000-$24,999 162 3.71%
$25,000-$29,999 120 2.75%
$30,000-$34,999 162 3.71%
$35,000-$39,999 257 5.88%
$40,000-$44,999 207 4.74%
$45,000-$49,999 136 3.11%
$50,000-$59,999 412 9.43%
$60,000-$74,999 536 12.27%
$75,000-$99,999 768 17.58%
$100,000-$124,999 423 9.68%
$125,000-$149,999 255 5.84%
$150,000-$199,999 256 5.86%
$200,000 or more 235 5.38%

Household Type for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 883 20.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,177 26.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 204 4.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 733 16.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 781 17.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 349 7.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 131 2.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 68 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,765 29.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,323 18.23%
Public Assistance 38 0.30%
Retirement 701 5.50%
Self Employment 606 4.76%
Social Security 1,049 8.23%
Supplemental Security 131 1.03%
Wage / Salary 3,672 28.81%
Other 459 3.60%

Family Type for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,428 51.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,338 48.37%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 297 6.14%
Color 1 Box Married 3,068 63.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,339 27.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 135 2.79%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 416 8.12%
Color 1 Box Married 3,111 60.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,034 20.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 559 10.92%



Education Information for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08812 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 438 4.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 844 8.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,011 31.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,967 20.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 552 5.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,837 19.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 874 9.18%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08812 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 127 1.01% 250 1.99% 377 3.00%
Kindergarten 154 1.23% 0 0.00% 154 1.23%
Grades 1-4 711 5.66% 18 0.14% 729 5.80%
Grades 5-8 712 5.67% 6 0.05% 718 5.71%
Grades 9-12 483 3.84% 46 0.37% 529 4.21%
Undergrad college 325 2.59% 100 0.80% 425 3.38%
Graduate or professional school 54 0.43% 77 0.61% 131 1.04%
Total 2,566 20.42% 497 3.96% 3,063 24.38%



Public Benefits Information for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08812 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,908 97.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 363 2.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08812 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,826 14.53%
10-19 Years 1,497 11.91%
20-29 Years 1,291 10.27%
30-39 Years 2,285 18.18%
40-49 Years 2,086 16.60%
50-59 Years 1,459 11.61%
60-69 Years 846 6.73%
70-79 Years 770 6.13%
80-89 Years 407 3.24%
90+ Years 99 0.79%

Population - Male/Female for the 08812 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,169 49.09%
Color 1 Box Female 6,397 50.91%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08812 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,076 80.18%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,245 9.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 686 5.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 396 3.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 132 1.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08812 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,924 21.80%
2. Italian 2,708 20.19%
3. German 2,291 17.08%
4. Polish 1,301 9.70%
5. English 980 7.31%
6. United States Or American 286 2.13%
7. French Non-Basque 253 1.89%
8. Russian 246 1.83%
9. Dutch 243 1.81%
10. Hungarian 238 1.77%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08812 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,386 80.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,066 9.11%
3. Italian 139 1.19%
4. Chinese 134 1.15%
5. Polish 115 0.98%
6. Other Indic 97 0.83%
7. Vietnamese 93 0.79%
8. Tagalog 82 0.70%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 67 0.57%
10. Greek 61 0.52%

Citizen Type for the 08812 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,719 85.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,030 8.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 820 6.52%



Cities for the 08812 Zip Code Back to top
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