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ZIP Code 08840, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 08840.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$155k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
17% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,334
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$586,556
Median Gross Rent$2,208/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$154,919
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 08840?

The total population of ZIP code 08840 is approximately 18,334. 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 08840?

The housing market in ZIP code 08840 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 08840?

In ZIP code 08840, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.