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ZIP Code 08104

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 21,508

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 08104

What is the median household income in 08104?
The median household income in 08104 is $36,566 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 08104?
The poverty rate in 08104 is 25.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 08104?
$87,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 08104?
The median gross rent in 08104 is $1,105 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 08104 residents have a college degree?
9.0% of adults in 08104 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,508
Median Income
$36,566
Median Home Value
$87,600
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,949 (+54.8%) Home Value: +$18,100 (+26%) Poverty Rate: -9.4 pp (-26.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+38.5%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-4%)

Demographics

Total Population 21,508
Median Age 33.0
Female 57.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 39.7% White (non-Hisp.) 2.3% Black 58.5% Asian 1.3% Two or More 9.3% Other 23.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
22.4%
Cuban
2.3%
Mexican
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,566 ±$10,827
Per Capita Income $53,373
Median Family Income $47,205
Poverty Rate 25.9%
Child Poverty Rate 37.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 47.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.8%
$10–15k
8.6%
$15–25k
14.8%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
10.1%
$150–200k
1.1%
$200k+
3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,821
Owner-Occupied 32.7%
Renter-Occupied 67.3%
Vacancy Rate 14.3%
Median Home Value $87,600
Median Gross Rent $1,105
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.3%
$50–100k
48.4%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
8.2%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.8%
$500–1k
30.7%
$1–1.5k
45.0%
$1.5–2k
10.4%
$2–2.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
35.4%
1 vehicle
42.4%
2 vehicles
20.1%
3+
2.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
6.0%
Single-fam. att.
59.9%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
6.7%
20+ units
8.3%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.9%
1940–1969
9.3%
1970–1999
5.7%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.0%
Graduate Degree 3.9%
Some College / Associate 24.2%
Less Than High School 7.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.9%
Unemployment Rate 16.7%
Work from Home 6.2%
Self-Employed 2.1%
Government Workers 8.6%
Private For-Profit 89.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Retail
16.9%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Transportation
10.9%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Finance
5.0%
Construction
3.7%
Public Admin
3.2%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Production
33.2%
Food Prep
23.7%
Sales
19.7%
Management
17.7%
Construction
5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 52.2%
Carpool 17.0%
Public Transit 13.5%
Work from Home 6.2%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,421
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 16.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
10.4%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
6.1%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 30.0% Working age (18–64): 70.0% 65 and over: 10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.3%
Naturalized Citizen 61.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
84.5%
Asia
9.9%
Africa
4.6%
Europe
1.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.9%
With a Disability 23.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.7%
Uninsured 6.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.9%
Has a Computer 89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023