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08542 is the zip code for
Princeton, NJ
- Total population
- 5,189▲
- Housing units
- 1,644▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 0.51
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 10,174.51▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.00
Demographic data for zip code 08542
- Male
- 2,718▲
- Female
- 2,471▲
- Median age
- Male
- 23.90
- Female
- 25.00
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 1,481▲
- Family households
- 689▲
- Nonfamily households
- 792▲
- Average household size
- 2.32▼
- Average family size
- 3.09●
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 1,644▲
- Occupied housing units
- 1,481▲
- Owner-occupied
- 528▼
- Renter-occupied
- 953▲
- Vacant housing units
- 163▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 189▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 159●
- 10 to 14 years
- 164▲
- 15 to 19 years
- 713▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 1,440▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 805▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 557●
- 45 to 54 years
- 432▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 180▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 136▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 192▼
- 75 to 84 years
- 135▼
- 85 years and over
- 87▼
- Median age
- 24.30▼
Age:
Age
- White
- 2,760
- Hispanic or Latino
- 1,107
- Black or African American
- 568
- Asian
- 577
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 6
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 5
- Other (One Race)
- 10
- Two or More Races
- 156
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 08542
- Population
(16 years and over) - 3,904
- Civilian labor force
- 2,284
- Employed
- 2,040
- Unemployed
- 244
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 1,620
- Percent Unemployed
- 10.7%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 1,964
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 607
- Carpooled
- 198
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 154
- Walked
- 671
- Other means
- 110
- Worked at home
- 224
- Mean travel time
- 25.0 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,040
- Management / business / science / arts
- 1,205
- Service
- 315
- Sales / office
- 416
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 42
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 62
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,040
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 0
- Construction
- 15
- Manufacturing
- 92
- Wholesale trade
- 53
- Retail trade
- 92
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 12
- Information
- 126
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 103
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 410
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 790
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 118
- Public administration
- 29
- Other services
- 200
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,040
- Private wage & salary workers
- 1,775
- Government workers
- 186
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 79
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 1,417
- Less than $10,000
- 108
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 109
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 48
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 97
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 84
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 291
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 186
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 140
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 151
- $200,000 or more
- 203
- Median household income
- $68,262
- Mean household income
- $99,240
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 10.7%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public libraries around Princeton, NJ
Name | Address |
---|---|
Princeton Public Library www.princetonlibrary.org | 65 Witherspoon Street Princeton, NJ 08542 |
Universities and Colleges around 08542
Name | Address | Phone |
---|---|---|
Westminster Choir College of Rider University - TH TH TH TH TH TH TH TH TH TH Fllwng Dprtmnts | Hamilton Avenue & Wa Princeton, NJ 08540 | (609) 924-9889 |
Westminster Choir College of Rider University - Choral Activities- Continuing Educa | 100 Hamilton Avenue Princeton, NJ 08540 | (609) 924-7416 |
American School of Classical Studies at Athens | 6 Charlton Street Princeton, NJ 08540 | (609) 683-0800 |
American College of Orgonomy www.orgonomy.org | State Highway 27 North Princeton, NJ 08540 | (732) 821-1144 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08542
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Carrier Clinic www.carrier.org | "County Route 601, P O Box 147" Belle Mead, NJ 08502 | (908) 281-1000 | 132 |
Medical Center At Princeton www.mcp.org | 253 Witherspoon Street Princeton, NJ 08540 | (609) 497-4000 | 392 |
Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 08542
Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
PEACOCK INN | 20 BAYARD LANE PRINCETON, NJ 08542 | - | 145 | 240 |
NASSAU INN | 10 PALMER SQUARE Princeton, NJ 08542 | 203 | 159 | 445 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08542
Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Princeton Soup & Sandwich Company | 30 Palmer Sq E Princeton, NJ 08542 | American, Deli, Fast Food, Hot Dogs, Salads, Sandwiches | 609-497-0008 |
Blue Point Grill | 258 Nassau St Princeton, NJ 08542 | Seafood | 609-921-1211 |
Halo | 9 Hulfish St Princeton, NJ 08542 | Ice Cream | 609-921-1710 |
Lahiere's | 11 Witherspoon Street Princeton, NJ 08542 | American | 609-921-2798 |
Mediterra | 29 Hulfish St Princeton, NJ 08542 | Mediterranean, Italian, Spanish | 609-252-9680 |
Triumph Brewing Company | 138 Nassau St Princeton, NJ 08542 | American, Eclectic | 609-924-7855 |
Winberie's | One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542 | American | 609-921-0700 |
Crime rates
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