ZIP code
08648
Lawrence Township, NJ
08648 covers Lawrence Township in Mercer County, with 31,142 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08648. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08648

About ZIP code 08648
Acceptable cities: Lawrence, Lawrence Twp, Lawrenceville, Trenton
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08648. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08648
Race
- White18,024
- Black or African American3,871
- American Indian or Alaska Native80
- Asian5,706
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race1,871
- Two or more races2,394
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,686
Age
- Under 102,933
- 10 to 194,407
- 20 to 294,656
- 30 to 393,939
- 40 to 493,950
- 50 to 594,250
- 60 to 693,941
- 70 to 792,356
- 80 and older1,523
Income and housing in 08648
Education
- High school graduate92.2%
- Bachelor's degree60.1%
- Graduate degree28.8%
Places covering 08648
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Lawrenceville11.7%
- Trenton0.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Mercer County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
87.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 08648
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28,176 | |
| 2006 | 27,208 | |
| 2007 | 28,282 | |
| 2008 | 27,908 | |
| 2009 | 28,410 | |
| 2010 | 28,270 | |
| 2011 | 31,313 | 28,532 |
| 2012 | 32,168 | 28,310 |
| 2013 | 32,300 | 28,160 |
| 2014 | 32,359 | 28,300 |
| 2015 | 32,315 | 28,150 |
| 2016 | 32,137 | 27,680 |
| 2017 | 32,231 | 27,940 |
| 2018 | 31,725 | 27,760 |
| 2019 | 31,361 | 27,630 |
| 2020 | 31,819 | 27,900 |
| 2021 | 32,508 | 27,230 |
| 2022 | 31,626 | 27,720 |
| 2023 | 31,142 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08648
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08619Trenton3.1 miPop 23,512 · Income $104,922
- 08638Trenton3.2 miPop 23,373 · Income $65,650
- 08609Trenton4.2 miPop 13,000 · Income $56,932
- 08629Trenton4.5 miPop 13,015 · Income $81,367
- 08618Trenton4.5 miPop 37,162 · Income $48,179
- 08644Trenton5.0 miPop — · Income —
- 08550Princeton Junction5.0 miPop 20,876 · Income $206,658
- 08534Pennington5.0 miPop 13,174 · Income $180,491
- 08690Trenton5.1 miPop 18,996 · Income $122,665
- 08608Trenton5.2 miPop 1,118 · Income —
- 08544Princeton5.3 miPop 4,548 · Income —
- 08542Princeton5.7 miPop 2,415 · Income $104,694
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ZIP code 08648 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08648 in?
- 08648 is in Lawrence Township, NJ.
- What county is 08648 in?
- 08648 is in Mercer County.
- What is the median household income in 08648?
- The median household income in 08648 is $118,036.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08648?
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