Zip Code 06608

10,923

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race3,79434.73%
Black or African American2,83825.98%
White2,35321.54%
Two or more races1,34912.35%
Asian5625.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.25%
Native American00%

Other race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

06608 Population by Race

06608 Population Pyramid 2024

06608 Median Age

34.2

Total

35.6

Male

32.8

Female

06608 Adults

There are 7,991 adults, (1,066 of whom are seniors) in 06608.

06608 Age Dependency

57.7

Age Dependency Ratio

15.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Child Dependency Ratio

06608 Sex Ratio

Female5,47350.11%
Male5,45049.89%

06608 Population by Age

06608 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9462.7226.074.0
Non Family1,5331.1928.671.4
Married1,1093.5330.769.3
Female1,0093.4514.185.9
Male2955.1135.664.4

3.53

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

26.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

06608 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade82712.11%
Associates Degree3274.79%
Bachelors Degree4867.12%
Graduate Degree1181.73%
High School Graduate2,50136.63%
Less Than 9th Grade1,47421.59%
Some College1,09516.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

06608 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

06608 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic4,0772,291171
Other Race2,2111,23292
Black1,8091,443270
2+ Races91553584
White68552039
Asian29920893
Islander27120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 79.77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.1%.

06608 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,343$38,327$43,125
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,750$40,035$25,417
Less Than 9th Grade$24,910$24,548$25,588
Overall$32,620$34,000$30,642
Some College$38,549$37,902$41,036

$32,620

Average Earnings

$34,000

Average Male

$30,642

Average Female

06608 Earnings by Educational Attainment

06608 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

06608 Language

35.81% of 06608 residents speak only English, while 64.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 54.21% of the population.

06608 Language

06608 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic6,9342,69238.82%
Other3,7941,67944.25%
Black2,76863222.83%
Multiple1,34937127.5%
White78825332.11%
Asian562356.23%

33.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.75%

Male Poverty Rate

34.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 06608

The race most likely to be in poverty in 06608 is Other, with 44.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 06608 is Asian, with 6.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.49%.

06608 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.56%
High School29.52%
Some College27.36%
Bachelors or Greater7.78%

06608 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.35%
Male Unemployed34.04%
Female Employed22.75%
Male Employed11.66%

06608 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

06608 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,847$66,492
Households$39,450$54,286
Married Families$67,587-
Non Families$20,512$30,887

mean

median

Income by Household Type

06608 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.6%

Male Marriage Rate

29.9%

Female Marriage Rate

06608 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

06608 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

06608 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

06608 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam70
Second Gulf War23
World War II4
First Gulf War0
Korea0

06608 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7479
18 to 3423
75+20
55 to 6414
35 to 540

06608 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic881.81%
Other Race421.61%
2+ Races423.91%
Black301.41%
White221.21%

06608 Veterans by Race

06608 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

29.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

2.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

06608 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.1%

Employment Rate

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

06608 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

06608 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

06608 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

38.74%

Born in 06608

67.99%

Native Born

32.01%

Foreign Born

18.01%

Non Citizen

14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

67.99% of 06608 residents were born in the United States, with 38.74% having been born in . 18.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

06608 Place of Birth