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ZIP Code 08629
Trenton, NJ, Mercer County
Population
13,013
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
16,457
City
Trenton
ZIP 08629 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 08629 at a glance
- ZIP 08629 (Trenton) is about 13 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $82,646 a year, 20% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,400 (60% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,391 a month.
Local data for ZIP 08629
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08629, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,646
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$182,400
Prices +14.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,391/mo
Homeownership
62.5%
Bachelor's or higher
13.7%
Median age
33.3
Average commute
23.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
93
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,421
$79.79M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.74M
261 loans
Campaign donations
$13.49K
38% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08629, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,115
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,294
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 23°F
47.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08629, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.7%
U.S. 33.3% -1.6 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.4%
U.S. 11.1% +11.3 pts
Cities in ZIP 08629
ZIP codes near 08629
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 08609Trenton | 0.6 mi | 1.3 |
| 08619Mercerville | 2 mi | 10 |
| 08608Trenton | 2 mi | 0.3 |
| 08610White Horse | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| 08611Trenton | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| 08638The College of New Jersey | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| 08618The College of New Jersey | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| 08690Hamilton Square | 4 mi | 7 |
| 08648Lawrenceville | 4.4 mi | 16.7 |
| 08628Washington Crossing | 6 mi | 7.7 |
| 19054Levittown | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| 08620Groveville | 6.7 mi | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08629?
- ZIP code 08629 is in Trenton, NJ (Mercer County).
- What county is ZIP code 08629 in?
- ZIP code 08629 is mostly in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08629?
- About 13,013 people live in the 08629 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.