08611

Name: ZIP code 08611, New Jersey
Address: NJ, 08611, US

ZIP code 08611 is in Mercer County, New Jersey. About 31,995 people live here in 10,716 households. The median home value is $160,500 and the median household income $56,788. The average commute takes about 30 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

31,995residentsACS 2020–2024

$56,788median household incomeMercer County: $101K

$160,500median home valueMercer County: $378K

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

08611 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income

08611

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

31,995 residents in 10,716 households, next to the Mercer County figure.

29%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

10%

aged 65 and over

33%

of households are people living alone

27%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

11,236 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,500 (±$13,943).

39%

of households own their home

18%

of homes are detached single-family houses

21%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,459

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20192%

2000–20096%

1990–19994%

1980–19896%

1970–19797%

1960–19696%

1950–195917%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier48%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,413.

$56,788

median household income

22.3%

of people live below the poverty line

7.2%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min

average commute to work

15%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

71%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

28%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

16%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 08611.

419 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets27

Convenience stores6

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries4

Full-service restaurants25

Limited-service restaurants20

Coffee shops and snack bars4

Bars12

Physicians’ offices0

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers9

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 08611, next to the national figure.

72%

had a routine checkup in the past year

42%

visited a dentist in the past year

32%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

40%

get no leisure-time physical activity

45%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

18%

smoke

35%

have obesity

14%

have diagnosed diabetes

31%

have high blood pressure

32%

report fair or poor general health

20%

report frequent mental distress

38%

often feel lonely

41%

faced food insecurity in the past year

33%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

19%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Lalor Elementary SchoolHAMILTON0.9 mi

Pace Charter School of HamiltonHAMILTON TWP1.1 mi

Grace A Dunn Middle SchoolTRENTON1.2 mi

Kisthardt Elementary SchoolHAMILTON1.3 mi

Gershom Mott Elementary SchoolTRENTON1.4 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

08610 08629 08608 08609 08505 08619 Mercer County New Jersey