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ZIP Code 08501, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 08501.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$139k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,828
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$503,370
Median Gross Rent$1,564/mo
Owner Occupied
87.5%
Renter Occupied
12.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$138,694
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 08501?

The total population of ZIP code 08501 is approximately 5,828. 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 08501?

The housing market in ZIP code 08501 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 08501?

In ZIP code 08501, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.