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08629Trenton, NJ Home Values

Typical home value $261,804 as of June 2026 · 17th of 19 in Trenton-Princeton, NJ

Typical value — June 2026
$261,804
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
-5.2%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+46.8%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
17th
of 19 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 08629, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 08629 compares in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ area

ZIP code 08629 (Trenton, NJ) has a typical home value of $261,804 as of June 2026, ranking 17th of 19 ZIP codes tracked in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, more expensive than about 16% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -5.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +46.8%, from $178,330 in June 2021 to $261,804 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 11.5× the annual rent ($1,900/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Trenton-Princeton, NJ forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Trenton.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 08629 has a population of 13,015, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 42.5% Hispanic or Latino, 41.9% Black or African American, 12.5% White, 2.1% Asian, 0.9% two or more races, and 0.1% another race.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Kuser Elementary School70 NEWKIRK AVENUE, HAMILTON, NJ0.3 mi
Paul S. Robeson Elementary School350 Cuyler Avenue, TRENTON, NJ0.3 mi
Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate School301 GLADSTONE AVE, TRENTON, NJ0.3 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08629?

$261,804 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 08629 an expensive ZIP code in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ area?

08629 ranks 17th of 19 ZIP codes in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ area by typical home value, more expensive than about 16% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 08629 changed over the past year?

-5.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 08629?

The typical home price is 11.5× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,900/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 08629?

13,015, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 08629?

Kuser Elementary School (0.3 mi), Paul S. Robeson Elementary School (0.3 mi), Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate School (0.3 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 08629?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Trenton-Princeton, NJ forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.