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ZIP Code 08043, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 08043.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$143k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
18% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,983
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$403,392
Median Gross Rent$1,726/mo
Owner Occupied
61.8%
Renter Occupied
38.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$143,312
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 08043?

The total population of ZIP code 08043 is approximately 30,983. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 08043?

The housing market in ZIP code 08043 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 08043?

In ZIP code 08043, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.