US Census Data

ZIP 08005 vs ZIP 08009

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08005 and ZIP Code 08009: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08005 and ZIP 08009 are ZIP Code areas in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 08005 has the higher population (25,936 vs 14,967 in ZIP 08009). ZIP 08009 has the higher median household income ($101,964 vs $92,548 in ZIP 08005). ZIP 08005 has the higher median home value ($356,200 vs $291,500 in ZIP 08009).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
Population25,93614,967
Median age52.0 yrs42.0 yrs
Median household income$92,548$101,964
Median home value$356,200$291,500
Median gross rent$1,949$1,392
Housing units11,6715,764
Homeownership rate89.2%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%31.3%
Unemployment rate7.9%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
Population24,385 → 25,936 (+6.4%)12,847 → 14,967 (+16.5%)
Median household income$73,914 → $92,548 (+25.2%)$90,921 → $101,964 (+12.1%)
Median home value$255,200 → $356,200 (+39.6%)$221,900 → $291,500 (+31.4%)
Median gross rent$1,580 → $1,949 (+23.4%)$1,251 → $1,392 (+11.3%)

ZIP 08005

Population
24,38525,936
Median household income
$73,914$92,548
Median home value
$255,200$356,200
Median gross rent
$1,580$1,949

ZIP 08009

Population
12,84714,967
Median household income
$90,921$101,964
Median home value
$221,900$291,500
Median gross rent
$1,251$1,392

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
Under 53.5%4.6%
5 to 1713.6%17.0%
18 to 246.1%9.1%
25 to 348.7%12.0%
35 to 4410.3%9.8%
45 to 5413.1%16.2%
55 to 6414.3%13.6%
65 to 7414.3%11.3%
75 and over16.1%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
White (non-Hispanic)85.9%70.8%
Black or African American2.5%12.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian1.1%2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.2%0.0%
Some other race0.2%2.4%
Two or more races3.7%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
No high school diploma5.9%5.8%
High school graduate36.1%30.4%
Some college or associate's24.5%32.5%
Bachelor's degree20.7%21.9%
Graduate or professional degree12.9%9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
Drove alone78.2%78.9%
Carpooled7.8%6.0%
Public transit0.2%2.6%
Walked0.6%2.2%
Bicycle0.8%0.0%
Worked from home12.0%8.3%
Other means0.2%2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
1-unit, detached85.8%71.6%
1-unit, attached4.0%9.0%
2 to 4 units1.7%7.2%
5 to 19 units2.4%9.2%
20 or more units1.6%2.7%
Mobile home & other4.4%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08005ZIP 08009
Poverty rate7.4%7.2%
Average household size2.442.67
Mean commute (minutes)2832
Median year structure built19941977

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