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ZIP Code 08053, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 08053.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 5% nationally
High Incomes
$124k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population47,025
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$391,113
Median Gross Rent$2,078/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$123,582
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 08053?

The total population of ZIP code 08053 is approximately 47,025. 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 08053?

The housing market in ZIP code 08053 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 08053?

In ZIP code 08053, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.