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08609 Income Statistics for 2026

Mercer County, New Jersey

Median household income

$68,238

Median household income ($68,238) is lower than Mercer County County ($113,834).

08609$68,238
Mercer County County$113,834
08550$224,213
08540$176,983
08534$175,573
08525$165,324
08512$118,587

Average household income

$122,026

Average household income ($122,026) is lower than Mercer County County ($145,872).

08609$122,026
Mercer County County$145,872
08550$270,773
08540$241,691
08534$219,141
08525$202,225
08512$174,645

Per-capita income

$38,926

Per-capita income ($38,926) is lower than Mercer County County ($55,605).

08609$38,926
Mercer County County$55,605
08550$100,495
08540$89,601
08534$82,788
08525$82,186
08512$68,922

Households earning $100k+

27.4%

Households earning $100k+ (27.4%) is lower than Mercer County County (51.0%).

0860927.4%
Mercer County County51.0%
0855080.5%
0854067.7%
0853475.7%
0852570.8%
0851255.9%

All demographics

Population
15,938
Households
4,880
Median age
33.4 yrs
Median household income
$68,238
Mean household income
$122,026
Per capita income
$38,926
Median home value
$103,700
Median gross rent
$1,391
Owner-occupied housing
29.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
In labor force
64.6%
Poverty rate
18.1%
Households earning $100k+
27.4%
Population under 5
9.7%
Population age 18–34
25.0%
Population age 25–44
29.5%
Population age 45–64
25.7%
Population age 65+
8.9%
Hispanic or Latino
49.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)
41.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.9%
Unemployment rate
10.2%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/new-jersey/08609

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