Zip Code 08638 — Trenton, NJ

ZIP Code 08638 is associated with Trenton, NJ, in Mercer County. The listed population estimate is 22,816; estimated density is 1,623.2 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #8 of 22 in Mercer County and #148 of 595 in NJ.
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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code08638
Primary CityTrenton
State / ProvinceNJ
CountyMercer
Total Population22,816
Population Density1,623.2 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 08638 Compares

MetricZIP 08638Mercer County recordsNJ records
Population estimate22,816395,671 (sum)9,343,809 (sum)
Population Density1,623.2 /sq mi----
County population rank#8 of 22----
State population rank#148 of 595----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulation estimate
ZIP 08618Trenton1.4 mi35,634
ZIP 08609Trenton2.3 mi15,938
ZIP 08608Trenton2.5 mi1,250
ZIP 08629Trenton2.9 mi13,013
ZIP 08648Lawrence Township2.9 mi31,323

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