Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:28 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:17 am – 4:35 pm
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People325 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.4129 householdsMedian home value $484,40036% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $9,479 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 143 employedMain industries: education and health care 46%, other services 25%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 16 minutes59% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 15%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July24 in of snow a year, on about 11 days26 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hightstown 2 W station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksMercer County Community College West Windsor Campuscollege · 3.8 miPeddie Lakelake · 3.4 miMercer County Lakelake · 3.9 miMeadow Lakesreservoir · 3.3 miJames Forrestal Campus of Princeton Universitycollege · 6.8 miConines Millpondreservoir · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAssunpink Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.0 miWilliam Tantum Parkpark · under a mileBear Brook Parkpark · 1.0 miAssunpink Creek Greenwaystate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 180 acresPrinceton Battlefield To Monmostate park · 4.9 miIndian Run Gold Clubstate recreation area · 4.5 mi · 129 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202432 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202432 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMercer County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025255 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mercer County monitors, NJ
Internet at home50% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone50% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTrenton Water Worksserves 217,000 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level80 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation102 ft31 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton5.3 miPost officeWindsor Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEast Windsor Municipal Building3.0 miPoliceEast Windsor Police Department2.4 miFire stationRobbinsville Township Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleThomas R Grover Middle School1.9 miElementaryVillage School2.0 miCollegeMercer County Community College West Windsor Campus3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN12 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR37 miInterstateI-953.1 miUS highwayUS 1301.7 miAmtrakPrinceton Junction, NJ PJC5.2 miRailPrinceton Junction Amtrak StationPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)5.2 miCoachAkshardham Temple Robbinsville, NJ (BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple at 112 N Main St, 08561 Windsor, NJ. The bus will stop in the bus parking areaOurBusunder a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08561 ZIP area.
