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ZIP Code 08861

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 58,264

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 — 08861

What is the median household income in 08861?
The median household income in 08861 is $60,464 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 08861?
The poverty rate in 08861 is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 08861?
$340,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 08861?
The median gross rent in 08861 is $1,623 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 08861 residents have a college degree?
15.5% of adults in 08861 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,264
Median Income
$60,464
Median Home Value
$340,900
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,993 (+13.1%) Home Value: +$79,000 (+30.2%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.2%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-1.9%) Unemployment: +8.5 pp (+223.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 58,264
Median Age 37.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 79.0% White (non-Hisp.) 12.4% Black 7.5% Asian 2.3% Two or More 15.8% Other 38.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Chinese
0.6%
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
16.4%
Mexican
6.7%
Cuban
1.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,464 ±$6,022
Per Capita Income $84,002
Median Family Income $61,260
Poverty Rate 17.1%
Child Poverty Rate 24.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
6.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 21,032
Owner-Occupied 35.0%
Renter-Occupied 65.0%
Vacancy Rate 3.2%
Median Home Value $340,900
Median Gross Rent $1,623
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
3.3%
$200–300k
25.7%
$300–500k
48.5%
$500k–$1M
13.1%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.6%
$500–1k
4.4%
$1–1.5k
31.2%
$1.5–2k
35.9%
$2–2.5k
16.3%
$2.5–3.5k
5.6%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
19.4%
1 vehicle
43.9%
2 vehicles
24.3%
3+
12.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
32.0%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
21.7%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
13.2%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.7%
1940–1969
10.7%
1970–1999
9.8%
2000–2009
7.3%
2010+
5.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 69.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.5%
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 16.2%
Less Than High School 18.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.3%
Unemployment Rate 12.3%
Work from Home 4.5%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 10.7%
Private For-Profit 84.2%
Industry
Transportation
18.8%
Edu/Health
16.2%
Retail
13.4%
Prof. Services
11.0%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Construction
5.9%
Wholesale
5.2%
Finance
4.8%
Public Admin
2.2%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Production
35.3%
Management
20.6%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
17.9%
Construction
7.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.3 min
Drove Alone 59.8%
Carpool 13.4%
Public Transit 3.7%
Work from Home 4.5%
Walked 7.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 20,367
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
7.6%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 23.4% Working age (18–64): 76.6% 65 and over: 13.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 47.0%
Naturalized Citizen 50.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 40.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.3%
Asia
3.8%
Europe
3.2%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.4%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.9%
Uninsured 20.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.1%
Moved from Abroad 1.4%

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