Housing data for ZIP code 08610

ZIP code 08610 has an estimated 33,465 residents and 12,532 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Hamilton Township (Mercer County), Mercer County.

34.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,578 (±$128) a month.

The median home value is $264,600 (±$12,167).

The median household income is $83,906 (±$8,336) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
33,465 (±2,011)
Median gross rent
$1,578
Median home value
$264,600
Households that rent
34.0%

How ZIP code 08610 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 08610Hamilton Township (Mercer County)Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents33,465 (±2,011)92,506385,8649,343,809334,922,499
Housing units12,532 (±637)37,628151,1383,791,354143,775,355
Households that rent34.0% (±3.8 points)28.4%37.8%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,578 (±$128)$1,634$1,623$1,720$1,413
Median home value$264,600 (±$12,167)$335,500$377,700$454,400$332,700
Median household income$83,906 (±$8,336)$100,771$100,645$103,556$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$6,277 (±$167)$7,622$8,909$9,590$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income54.1% (±9.8 points)51.7%50.0%51.6%51.1%
Built before 198088.5% (±7.0 points)74.6%64.2%62.8%49.7%
Average commute23.8 minutes (±1.4)24.7 minutes27.1 minutes30.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.1% (±1.9 points)93.0%91.4%92.8%91.0%
Median age of residents38.9 years (±1.8)42.0 years39.5 years40.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 08610, median gross rent is not measurably different from Mercer County ($1,623).

It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 08610 is not measurably different from Hamilton Township (Mercer County) as a whole ($1,634).

Its median home value is lower than in Hamilton Township (Mercer County) as a whole ($335,500).

Among the 20 ZIP codes in Mercer County with a published estimate, ZIP 08610 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 21 ZIP codes in Mercer County with a published estimate, ZIP 08610 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 20 ZIP codes in Mercer County with a published estimate, ZIP 08610 ranks 14 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 08610

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5000.4% (±0.6 points)7.8%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9997.7% (±4.5 points)8.8%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49937.0% (±8.4 points)26.4%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99931.0% (±7.2 points)28.8%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49916.4% (±5.7 points)14.5%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9994.4% (±4.1 points)5.9%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.1% (±2.3 points)7.9%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 37.0% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 08610

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$1,397 (±$105)$1,460
1 bedroom$1,344 (±$121)$1,640
2 bedrooms$1,738 (±$102)$2,090
3 bedrooms$2,215 (±$152)$2,550
4 bedrooms$1,208 (±$458)$2,870

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 08610 is $2,090 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 08610

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%14.0% (±5.8 points)12.6%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.6% (±4.9 points)14.0%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.0% (±5.0 points)11.3%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.2% (±5.0 points)12.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.8% (±3.4 points)8.7%8.9%9.2%
35% or more50.3% (±9.2 points)41.3%42.7%41.9%

54.1% (±9.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 08610 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 08610

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $50,0003.9% (±1.8 points)2.2%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9994.5% (±2.6 points)4.4%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.2% (±2.1 points)3.9%2.2%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99913.4% (±4.0 points)7.2%4.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99935.8% (±4.6 points)18.2%12.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99932.6% (±3.8 points)32.1%34.2%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9994.2% (±2.0 points)24.9%34.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.4% (±1.0 points)7.1%7.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 08610

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Single-family, detached61.1% (±3.8 points)47.5%52.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)13.9% (±2.6 points)20.1%10.0%6.2%
2 units7.1% (±2.5 points)4.2%8.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.1% (±2.4 points)4.4%6.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.8% (±0.8 points)4.0%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.7% (±1.4 points)7.9%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units5.8% (±2.1 points)11.2%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home0.5% (±0.5 points)0.5%0.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 08610 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±0.4 points)0.9%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20190.6% (±0.5 points)4.8%6.2%9.4%
2000 to 20092.7% (±1.5 points)9.0%9.2%13.6%
1990 to 19993.6% (±1.4 points)8.5%8.9%12.4%
1980 to 19894.6% (±1.9 points)12.6%11.8%12.9%
1970 to 197911.7% (±2.8 points)12.9%12.3%14.2%
1960 to 196917.8% (±2.9 points)12.9%12.8%9.9%
1950 to 195926.1% (±3.8 points)15.0%13.8%9.5%
1940 to 194910.1% (±1.9 points)5.5%6.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier22.8% (±3.8 points)17.9%17.4%11.7%

88.5% of the homes in ZIP code 08610 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 08610

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Utility gas70.0% (±3.5 points)71.3%73.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.5.2% (±2.1 points)6.1%6.4%3.9%
Electricity19.6% (±3.2 points)19.5%16.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.5% (±1.4 points)1.7%2.4%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.4 points)0.4%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used1.5% (±1.3 points)0.8%0.8%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 08610 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 08610Mercer CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone72.9% (±4.4 points)60.2%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled12.7% (±3.3 points)8.7%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation2.3% (±1.2 points)4.6%8.1%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±0.5 points)3.6%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.6% (±2.2 points)3.4%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home7.6% (±1.8 points)19.5%16.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 08610 take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 08610

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Hamilton Township (Mercer County)91%$1,63428.4%
White Horse37%$2,04611.0%
Bordentown Township6%$1,73032.5%
Trenton3%$1,29462.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 08610

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
086111.5 mi$1,459$160,500$56,78861.0%
086292.0 mi$1,391$182,400$82,64637.5%
086092.6 mi$1,391$103,700$68,23870.2%
086083.2 mi$996$132,400$61,20184.7%
086193.5 mi$1,695$352,500$105,94630.0%
086903.7 mi$1,700$383,900$127,33917.9%
086203.8 mi$1,640$373,800$105,36819.4%
085054.0 mi$1,717$362,500$112,84530.9%

Crime reported to police in Hamilton Township (Mercer County)

Most of ZIP code 08610 is policed by the Hamilton Township Police Department, Mercer County, which reported 160 violent and 1,980 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 08610 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08610: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 08610

What is the median rent in ZIP code 08610?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08610 is $1,578 (±$128) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 08610?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 08610 is $264,600 (±$12,167) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08610?

The median household income in ZIP code 08610 is $83,906 (±$8,336) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 08610 in?

Most of ZIP code 08610’s land lies in Hamilton Township (Mercer County); it also covers White Horse, Bordentown Township, Trenton.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 08610?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 08610 is $2,090 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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