08553 Zip Code (Rocky Hill, NJ) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 795
Zip code population in 2010: 682
Zip code population in 2000: 662

Houses and condos: 308
Renter-occupied apartments: 41
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 08553: 119.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 1,284 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,557 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,483 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 08553:

• High school or higher: 100.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 79.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 41.1%
• Unemployed: 3.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 08553:

• Never married: 34.5%
• Now married: 50.6%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 4.4%
• Divorced: 9.8%

• 
• • 66483.6%White
  • 556.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 384.8%Two or more races
  • 222.8%Asian
  • 91.1%Black
  • 60.8%Some other race

Urban population: 787
Rural population: 7

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 08553, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $131,933 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$131,933
State:	$95,247

Salary/wage: $125,007 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

Here:	$125,007
State:	$80,635

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1630.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3750.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3657.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19725.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 120665.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $900 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$900
New Jersey:	$2,414

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.0% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 120.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 435.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,300 (reported on 45.2% of returns)

Here:	$8,300
State:	$8,057

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.0% for AGIs below $25k, 456.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1280.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3505.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$27,761 (reported on 42.9% of returns)

Here:	+$27,761
State:	+$25,022

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.0% for AGIs below $25k, 300.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1630.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21055.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$25,650 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	+$25,650
State:	+$18,035

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.0% for AGIs below $25k, 746.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2212.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4170.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $29,800 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

08553:	$29,800
New Jersey:	$21,558

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2980.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,550 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$30,550
State:	$32,863

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2053.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2467.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7260.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,614 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$9,614
State:	$7,880

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 645.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2075.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,680 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

08553:	$8,680
State:	$9,183

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 736.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 867.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1500.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 83.3%

Here:	83%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 08553, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $107,440 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$107,440
State:	$79,688

Salary/wage: $86,078 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$86,078
State:	$68,122

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs below $25k, 68.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,148 (reported on 52.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,148
New Jersey:	$2,193

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,690 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

Here:	$9,690
State:	$6,828

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,588 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,588
State:	+$15,358

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,700 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	+$20,700
State:	+$19,577

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,900 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

08553:	$20,900
New Jersey:	$18,214

Total itemized deductions: $33,030 (20% of AGI, reported on 57.5% of returns)

Here:	$33,030
State:	$30,827

Here:	20.5% of AGI
State:	21.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.3% for AGIs below $25k, 19.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,715 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,715
State:	$3,451

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $16,904 (reported on 57.5% of returns)

08553:	$16,904
State:	$15,801

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.0%

Here:	60%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08553, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $87,535 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$87,535
State:	$64,921

Salary/wage: $77,356 (reported on 75.3% of returns)

Here:	$77,356
State:	$57,755

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.3% for AGIs below $10k, 53.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,133 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,133
New Jersey:	$2,068

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $8,945 (reported on 55.1% of returns)

Here:	$8,945
State:	$3,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$13,467 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

Here:	+$13,467
State:	+$13,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.7% for AGIs below $10k, -1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,250 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$18,250
State:	+$17,520

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,929 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

08553:	$3,929
New Jersey:	$3,270

Self-employed pension: $14,700 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

Here:	$14,700
New Jersey:	$17,258

Total itemized deductions: $24,872 (19% of AGI, reported on 57.3% of returns)

Here:	$24,872
State:	$23,924

Here:	19.4% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,296 (3% of AGI, reported on 53.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,296
State:	$3,242

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $16,327 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

08553:	$16,327
State:	$12,321

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $545 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

Here:	$545
State:	$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.8%

Here:	55%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 47.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 08528, 08540, 08502, 08542, 08558, 08823.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 298

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 144 (60 now married, 83 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 08553 with a mortgage: 144 (25 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,317
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,347

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 08553 household income distribution in 2022

• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 4$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$60,000 to $74,999
• 49$75,000 to $99,999
• 31$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$125,000 to $149,999
• 39$150,000 to $199,999
• 93$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 08553

• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 10$250,000 to $299,999
• 21$300,000 to $399,999
• 45$400,000 to $499,999
• 166$500,000 to $749,999
• 33$750,000 to $999,999
• 10$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 08553

• 2$600 to $649
• 3$900 to $999
• 4$1,000 to $1,249
• 12$1,250 to $1,499
• 18$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,500.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $639,610
• Black or African American householders: $643,118
• Asian householders: $604,063
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $496,954

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $627,215 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $508,883 - $741,038

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $672,183

Here:	$672,183
State:	$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $368,771

Here:	$368,771
State:	$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $336,165

Here:	$336,165
State:	$444,476

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $240,497

Here:	$240,497
State:	$457,463

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,391

Here:	$259,391
State:	$368,745

Mobile homes: $90,000

Here:	$90,000
State:	$119,788

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 233
• One, attached: 37
• Two: 14
• 3 or 4: 10
• 5 to 9: 12

Unemployment: 3.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 08553

• 62.0%252Drove a car alone
• 5.7%23Carpooled
• 1.0%4Subway or elevated
• 2.2%9Walked
• 0.7%3Other means
• 31.0%126Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08553

• 2Less than 5 minutes
• 505 to 9 minutes
• 4810 to 14 minutes
• 3915 to 19 minutes
• 3520 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 1930 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 1240 to 44 minutes
• 2845 to 59 minutes
• 1660 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 795

• Male householders: 165 (42 living alone), Female householders: 136 (43 living alone)

• 148 spouses (148 opposite-sex spouses), 16 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 230 children (198 natural, 33 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 18 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 13 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person, 24 2-persons

120 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (2 men, 12 women).

83.2% of residents of 08553 zip code speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
12.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 27% well, 11% not well, 2% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PRINCETON BUSINESS PK (CRESCENT AVENUE AND CHURCH STREET in ROCKY HILL, NJ)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000010470, STATE CLEANUP SITE
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: PRINCETON BUSINESS PARK

• PARELEC INC @ PRINCETON BUSINESS PK (5 CRESCENT AVENUE in ROCKY HILL, NJ)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000006579, EPCRA, NJEMS-NJR000024372, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: PRINTING INK
  Organizations: J & R (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PRINCETON GAMMA TECH (1026 ROUTE 518 in ROCKY HILL, NJ)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-004107, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-022416, NJEMS-20721300001, EPCRA
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: MEASURING AND CONTROLLING DEVICES
  Business NAICS classification: SEMICONDUCTOR AND RELATED DEVICE MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: PRINCETON GAMMA TECH INC
  

• HAYDU ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED (5 CRESCENT AVENUE in ROCKY HILL, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: HAYDU ASSOCIATES INC TA HAI TECH SVC

• PEPROTECH INCORPORATED (5 CRESCENT AVENUE in ROCKY HILL, NJ)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: R GOLDMAN & S FINLEY & Y STABINSKY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Population in 1990: 693.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 341
• Northeast: 200
• Midwest: 39
• South: 69
• West: 17

69% of the 08553 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

95% of the 08553 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• PRINCETON GAMMA-TECH, INC (1026 ROUTE 518 in ROCKY HILL, NJ) : $840,465 in 36 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, ADP Software, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, and more by Navy, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Customs Service, Army, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $166,900; 2001: $34,000; 2002: $268,135; 2003: $123,571; 2004: $47,132; 2005: $200,727; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $91,850 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  $82,000 with Food and Drug Administration for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
  $67,122 with U.S. Customs Service for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-03-17. Completion date: 2005-04-20.
  $65,856 with Army for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2003-09-22. Completion date: 2003-12-18.
  

• PARELEC, INC (5 CRESCENT AVENUE, BUILDIN in ROCKY HILL, NJ; small business) : $404,048 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  $227,775 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-05-18. Completion date: 2002-09-09.
  $176,273, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-19. Completion date: 2002-09-09.
  

• RADIATION DATA, INC (1325 ROUTE 206 in ROCKY HILL, NJ; small business)

  $30,000 with Navy for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2001-12-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0539.01


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0539.01

Most common first names in zip code 08553 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	77.6 years
Charles	6	71.4 years
William	4	77.5 years
Alfred	4	76.5 years
Dorothy	4	76.0 years
Walter	4	80.3 years
Jane	3	70.4 years
George	3	77.3 years
Helen	3	83.7 years
Elizabeth	3	76.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 08553 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Cocciolillo	7	77.6 years
Panicaro	7	79.1 years
Durling	5	90.4 years
Ciallella	3	77.3 years
Deitzel	3	82.3 years
Robotti	3	68.7 years
Musch	2	74.0 years
Chini	2	90.6 years
Chiofalo	2	80.5 years
Ball	2	82.0 years

Businesses in zip code 08553

• Circle K: 2
• FedEx: 2