Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($68,238) for 08609 is less than the median household income for 08619 ($105,946), 08629 ($82,646), Mercer County ($100,645), and Hamilton township ($100,771). But it's more than 08608 ($61,201), 08611 ($56,788), 08618 ($50,390), 08638 ($66,875), and Trenton city ($52,537).
| 08609 | $68,238 |
| Hamilton township | $100,771 |
| Trenton city | $52,537 |
| Mercer County | $100,645 |
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The average household income ($122,026) for 08609 is less than the average household income for 08619 ($126,045) and Mercer County ($142,368). But it's more than 08611 ($73,082), 08629 ($94,502), 08638 ($84,869), 08608 ($59,302), 08618 ($74,542), Trenton city ($77,515), and Hamilton township ($119,855).
| 08609 | $122,026 |
| Hamilton township | $119,855 |
| Trenton city | $77,515 |
| Mercer County | $142,368 |
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The per-capita income for 08609 is $38,926. The per capita income ($38,926) for 08609 is less than the per capita income for 08619 ($52,432), Mercer County ($53,765), and Hamilton township ($47,521). But it's more than 08608 ($30,386), 08611 ($24,222), 08618 ($29,501), 08629 ($30,201), 08638 ($34,445), and Trenton city ($28,236).
| 08609 | $38,926 |
| Hamilton township | $47,521 |
| Trenton city | $28,236 |
| Mercer County | $53,765 |
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3.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.6%) for 08609 is less than the percent high income households for 08638 (5.0%), 08618 (7.3%), 08619 (13.8%), 08629 (6.3%), 08611 (4.4%), Mercer County (21.3%), Hamilton township (13.9%), and Trenton city (4.7%). But it's more than 08608 (0.0%).
| 08609 | 3.6% |
| Hamilton township | 13.9% |
| Trenton city | 4.7% |
| Mercer County | 21.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08609 | $158,192 | $68,799 | $78,567 | $17,022 |
| Hamilton township | $44,492 | $109,891 | $120,438 | $69,066 |
| Trenton city | $-1 | $53,727 | $63,522 | $35,797 |
| Mercer County | $43,242 | $108,133 | $124,965 | $69,906 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 08609 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 08609 | +/-$6,779 | +/-$73,947 | +/-$24,184 | +/-3.1% | +/-$134,353 | +/-$1,735 | +/-$12,859 | +/-$15,546 |
| Hamilton township | +/-$3,960 | +/-$3,762 | +/-$1,553 | +/-1.4% | +/-$6,102 | +/-$6,205 | +/-$7,931 | +/-$5,541 |
| Trenton city | +/-$3,804 | +/-$11,632 | +/-$4,486 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,101 | +/-$8,734 | +/-$6,598 |
| Mercer County | +/-$2,565 | +/-$3,598 | +/-$1,398 | +/-0.8% | +/-$3,756 | +/-$2,806 | +/-$4,251 | +/-$4,188 |