ZIP code
08609
Trenton, NJ
08609 covers Trenton in Mercer County, with 13,000 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 08609. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08609
About ZIP code 08609
Acceptable cities: Hamilton
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08609. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08609
Race
- White1,275
- Black or African American7,326
- American Indian or Alaska Native240
- Asian126
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander16
- Other race4,382
- Two or more races1,502
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6,423
Age
- Under 102,337
- 10 to 192,184
- 20 to 292,155
- 30 to 392,386
- 40 to 491,804
- 50 to 591,786
- 60 to 691,337
- 70 to 79618
- 80 and older260
Income and housing in 08609
Education
- High school graduate71.7%
- Bachelor's degree9.9%
- Graduate degree1.7%
Places covering 08609
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.
- Trenton74.1%
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
25.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 08609
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,556 | |
| 2006 | 10,257 | |
| 2007 | 10,902 | |
| 2008 | 10,188 | |
| 2009 | 10,463 | |
| 2010 | 10,923 | |
| 2011 | 13,579 | 10,950 |
| 2012 | 13,908 | 10,670 |
| 2013 | 14,884 | 10,520 |
| 2014 | 14,392 | 11,110 |
| 2015 | 13,582 | 10,920 |
| 2016 | 13,237 | 10,700 |
| 2017 | 13,370 | 10,960 |
| 2018 | 12,759 | 10,690 |
| 2019 | 12,562 | 10,810 |
| 2020 | 13,003 | 11,100 |
| 2021 | 13,298 | 10,570 |
| 2022 | 12,799 | 11,030 |
| 2023 | 13,000 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08609
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08629Trenton0.6 miPop 13,015 · Income $81,367
- 08644Trenton1.1 miPop — · Income —
- 08608Trenton1.4 miPop 1,118 · Income —
- 08638Trenton2.3 miPop 23,373 · Income $65,650
- 08610Trenton2.6 miPop 33,387 · Income $87,159
- 08619Trenton2.6 miPop 23,512 · Income $104,922
- 08611Trenton2.9 miPop 32,786 · Income $50,806
- 08618Trenton3.1 miPop 37,162 · Income $48,179
- 08648Lawrence Township4.2 miPop 31,142 · Income $118,036
- 08690Trenton4.3 miPop 18,996 · Income $122,665
- 08628Trenton5.3 miPop 9,479 · Income $101,075
- 19054Levittown5.5 miPop 17,597 · Income $108,537
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ZIP code 08609 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08609 in?
- 08609 is in Trenton, NJ.
- What county is 08609 in?
- 08609 is in Mercer County.
- What is the median household income in 08609?
- The median household income in 08609 is $56,932.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08609?
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