Which ZIP code in Trenton has the highest share of households with children?

08609 (Trenton), at 37.7%, among 11 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Trenton, NJ

These are the 11 ZIP codes in Trenton, NJ with the highest share of households with children, out of 11 with at least 1,000 residents. 08609 (Trenton, 37.7%), 08611 (Trenton, 35.1%) and 08610 (Trenton, 35.0%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Trenton; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Trenton

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	08609	Trenton	37.7%	15,938	4,880	5,122
2	08611	Trenton	35.1%	31,995	10,716	9,099
3	08610	Trenton	35.0%	33,465	12,315	12,123
4	08629	Trenton	30.9%	13,013	4,296	4,109
5	08620	Trenton	27.8%	11,621	4,187	4,647
6	08638	Trenton	26.2%	22,816	9,045	9,709
7	08619	Trenton	26.1%	24,089	9,924	10,011
8	08618	Trenton	25.5%	35,634	13,477	14,571
9	08690	Trenton	23.5%	18,841	7,731	8,114
10	08608	Trenton	18.4%	1,250	653	780
11	08628	Trenton	17.3%	9,831	4,468	5,271

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 11 of 11 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 36,394 households, on 52 carrier routes with 35,100 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Trenton has the highest share of households with children?: 08609 (Trenton), at 37.7%, among 11 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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