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ZIP Code 08701

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 136,784

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 — 08701

What is the median household income in 08701?
The median household income in 08701 is $62,811 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 08701?
The poverty rate in 08701 is 20.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 08701?
$430,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 08701?
The median gross rent in 08701 is $1,701 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 08701 residents have a college degree?
32.7% of adults in 08701 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
136,784
Median Income
$62,811
Median Home Value
$430,700
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
18.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,663 (+20.4%) Home Value: +$95,100 (+28.3%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+1.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+7.2%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+15.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 136,784
Median Age 18.0
Female 50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% White (non-Hisp.) 84.0% Black 2.0% Asian 0.8% Two or More 4.5% Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,811 ±$3,533
Per Capita Income $93,026
Median Family Income $69,725
Poverty Rate 20.1%
Child Poverty Rate 25.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
14.4%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
9.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 33,539
Owner-Occupied 50.8%
Renter-Occupied 49.2%
Vacancy Rate 6.9%
Median Home Value $430,700
Median Gross Rent $1,701
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 42.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 59.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
9.2%
$100–200k
7.5%
$200–300k
9.5%
$300–500k
22.8%
$500k–$1M
32.8%
$1M+
8.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
5.8%
$1–1.5k
28.4%
$1.5–2k
32.1%
$2–2.5k
19.6%
$2.5–3.5k
6.8%
$3.5k+
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
39.3%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3+
8.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
36.3%
Single-fam. att.
34.5%
2–4 units
6.1%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
12.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
14.9%
2000–2009
19.3%
2010+
20.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.7%
Graduate Degree 14.2%
Some College / Associate 22.9%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.1%
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Work from Home 12.8%
Self-Employed 9.5%
Government Workers 5.3%
Private For-Profit 85.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
38.2%
Prof. Services
12.8%
Retail
10.0%
Finance
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Construction
6.1%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Transportation
3.7%
Wholesale
3.3%
Public Admin
1.9%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
48.3%
Sales
25.3%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
6.8%
Construction
6.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.3 min
Drove Alone 66.9%
Carpool 13.5%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work from Home 12.8%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 31,224
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 67.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 49.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
16.7%
5–9
14.4%
10–14
12.5%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
5.6%
55–64
1.9%
65–74
2.4%
75–84
4.9%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 49.7% Working age (18–64): 50.3% 65 and over: 9.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.4%
Naturalized Citizen 46.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.6%
Europe
19.5%
Asia
17.5%
Africa
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.7%
With a Disability 6.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.1%
Uninsured 4.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 67.9%
Has a Computer 83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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