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Population Review

Census ACS · New Jersey

ZIP Code 08021

ZIP code 08021 is located in New Jersey with a population of 49,060. The median household income is $67,439 and the median home value is $192,200.

49,060

Population

$67,439

Median Income

$192,200

Median Home Value

36.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White48.1%
Black28.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)2.0%

Male: 49.0% · Female: 51.0%

Economy & Income

$67,439

Median Household Income

$35,265

Per Capita Income

13.1%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$192,200

Median Home Value

$1,288

Median Rent

48.6%

Homeownership

Education

90.1%

High School+

24.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 08021 in New Jersey has a population of 49,060 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 08021 is $67,439. The per capita income is $35,265. The poverty rate is 13.1%.

ZIP code 08021 is located in New Jersey.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 08021 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

Homeownership is the standout figure in ZIP 08021: 48.6% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. ZIP 08021 is a ZIP code in New Jersey with a population of 49,060.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $67,439 — below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 13.1% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $192,200, with typical rent around $1,288.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US ZIP codes: 24.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.