08816

  1. Legal Resources for the 08816 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08816 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08816 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08816 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08816 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08816 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08816 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08816 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 45,551
  • Land Area (2000): 56.957 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.546 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 16,242
Population - Urban/Rural for the 08816 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 44,648 98.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 912 2.00%



Employment Information for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08816 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 20,968 59.74%
15-35 hours 4,230 12.05%
1-14 hours 1,113 3.17%
No regular hours 8,785 25.03%

Time Left For Work for the 08816 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 379 1.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 479 2.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 649 2.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,903 8.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,278 10.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,795 16.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,243 14.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,178 14.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,185 9.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,698 7.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 583 2.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 226 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 884 3.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 979 4.36%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08816 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 370 1.65%
5-9 1,674 7.45%
10-14 2,372 10.56%
15-19 2,062 9.18%
20-24 2,384 10.61%
25-29 1,064 4.74%
30-34 2,819 12.55%
35-39 815 3.63%
40-44 1,196 5.33%
45-59 2,575 11.47%
60-89 2,862 12.74%
At least 90 2,266 10.09%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08816 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 39 0.17% 9,887 44.02%
30-44 48 0.21% 4,782 21.29%
45-59 98 0.44% 2,477 11.03%
At least 60 2,250 10.02% 2,878 12.81%

Type Of Commute for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 53 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,969 8.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,710 76.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 49 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,435 10.53%
Color 6 Box Walked 243 1.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 672 2.91%



Family Information for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,267
People at same address in 1995: 26,968
Household Income in 1999 for the 08816 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 403 2.52%
$10,000-$14,999 435 2.72%
$15,000-$19,999 428 2.68%
$20,000-$24,999 528 3.30%
$25,000-$29,999 455 2.85%
$30,000-$34,999 661 4.13%
$35,000-$39,999 471 2.95%
$40,000-$44,999 654 4.09%
$45,000-$49,999 620 3.88%
$50,000-$59,999 1,236 7.73%
$60,000-$74,999 1,982 12.39%
$75,000-$99,999 2,623 16.40%
$100,000-$124,999 2,057 12.86%
$125,000-$149,999 1,285 8.04%
$150,000-$199,999 1,117 6.98%
$200,000 or more 1,037 6.48%

Household Type for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,784 17.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,355 27.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 410 2.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,241 20.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 53 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,303 20.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,298 8.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 386 2.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 136 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14,027 29.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,940 18.95%
Public Assistance 186 0.39%
Retirement 2,557 5.42%
Self Employment 1,833 3.89%
Social Security 3,643 7.72%
Supplemental Security 389 0.82%
Wage / Salary 13,754 29.16%
Other 1,841 3.90%

Family Type for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,281 47.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,787 52.29%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 649 3.81%
Color 1 Box Married 11,813 69.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,280 25.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 271 1.59%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,359 7.23%
Color 1 Box Married 11,994 63.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,673 19.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,783 9.48%



Education Information for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08816 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,004 2.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,850 5.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,406 21.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,455 19.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,021 5.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,006 26.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,075 17.96%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08816 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 241 0.53% 719 1.58% 960 2.11%
Kindergarten 456 1.00% 146 0.32% 602 1.32%
Grades 1-4 2,529 5.55% 325 0.71% 2,854 6.27%
Grades 5-8 2,750 6.04% 225 0.49% 2,975 6.53%
Grades 9-12 2,654 5.83% 197 0.43% 2,851 6.26%
Undergrad college 1,469 3.22% 417 0.92% 1,886 4.14%
Graduate or professional school 314 0.69% 275 0.60% 589 1.29%
Total 10,413 22.86% 2,304 5.06% 12,717 27.92%



Public Benefits Information for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08816 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 44,153 97.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,315 2.89%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08816 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,095 13.38%
10-19 Years 6,624 14.54%
20-29 Years 4,074 8.94%
30-39 Years 6,798 14.92%
40-49 Years 8,492 18.64%
50-59 Years 6,304 13.84%
60-69 Years 3,379 7.42%
70-79 Years 2,683 5.89%
80-89 Years 979 2.15%
90+ Years 123 0.27%

Population - Male/Female for the 08816 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,074 48.46%
Color 1 Box Female 23,477 51.54%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08816 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,959 74.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 7,496 16.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,926 4.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,259 2.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 814 1.79%
Color 6 Box Other Race 57 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08816 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 6,852 16.52%
2. Irish 6,143 14.81%
3. Polish 5,206 12.55%
4. German 4,826 11.64%
5. Russian 3,487 8.41%
6. United States Or American 1,930 4.65%
7. Hungarian 1,692 4.08%
8. English 1,569 3.78%
9. Egyptian 1,127 2.72%
10. Ukrainian 700 1.69%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08816 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,996 69.93%
2. Chinese 2,975 6.94%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,571 3.66%
4. Russian 1,323 3.08%
5. Arabic 1,084 2.53%
6. Other Asian 838 1.95%
7. Gujarathi 594 1.38%
8. Other Indic 491 1.14%
9. Italian 423 0.99%
10. Korean 364 0.85%

Citizen Type for the 08816 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 34,732 76.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6,431 14.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,397 9.65%



Cities for the 08816 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
East Brunswick