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ZIP Code 08873

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 55,862

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 — 08873

What is the median household income in 08873?
The median household income in 08873 is $117,866 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 08873?
The poverty rate in 08873 is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 08873?
$438,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 08873?
The median gross rent in 08873 is $1,942 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 08873 residents have a college degree?
54.5% of adults in 08873 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
55,862
Median Income
$117,866
Median Home Value
$438,600
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,082 (+31.3%) Home Value: +$98,500 (+29%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-2.6%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+10.3%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-21.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 55,862
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.3% White (non-Hisp.) 28.6% Black 28.8% Asian 20.3% Two or More 8.8% Other 10.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
12.4%
Chinese
3.8%
Filipino
1.9%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.1%
Mexican
2.4%
Cuban
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $117,866 ±$5,406
Per Capita Income $146,406
Median Family Income $137,895
Poverty Rate 3.8%
Child Poverty Rate 5.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
6.5%
$50–75k
10.6%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
22.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,142
Owner-Occupied 67.3%
Renter-Occupied 32.7%
Vacancy Rate 2.3%
Median Home Value $438,600
Median Gross Rent $1,942
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.1%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
8.6%
$300–500k
54.2%
$500k–$1M
32.9%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
3.3%
$1–1.5k
11.9%
$1.5–2k
38.1%
$2–2.5k
28.0%
$2.5–3.5k
10.1%
$3.5k+
7.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
39.9%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.4%
Single-fam. att.
20.2%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
12.5%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.4%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
9.0%
2000–2009
16.2%
2010+
10.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 54.5%
Graduate Degree 25.5%
Some College / Associate 14.2%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Work from Home 18.6%
Self-Employed 1.8%
Government Workers 13.4%
Private For-Profit 84.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Prof. Services
18.2%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Retail
8.6%
Finance
8.1%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
4.8%
Information
4.2%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Wholesale
3.5%
Construction
2.3%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
53.3%
Sales
16.8%
Production
13.1%
Food Prep
13.0%
Construction
3.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.7 min
Drove Alone 64.6%
Carpool 6.8%
Public Transit 5.0%
Work from Home 18.6%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 21,641
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
11.2%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 19.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 32.9%
Naturalized Citizen 56.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
46.0%
Latin America
37.8%
Africa
10.6%
Europe
4.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.0%
Uninsured 8.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.5%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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