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
| White | 48.1% |
| Black | 28.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| 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.
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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.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.