US Census Data

ZIP 08038 vs ZIP 08045

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08038 and ZIP Code 08045: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08038 and ZIP 08045 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 08045 has the higher population (3,124 vs 341 in ZIP 08038). ZIP 08038 has the higher median household income ($90,417 vs $70,338 in ZIP 08045). ZIP 08045 has the higher median home value ($215,100 vs $175,900 in ZIP 08038).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
Population3413,124
Median age37.6 yrs46.5 yrs
Median household income$90,417$70,338
Median home value$175,900$215,100
Median gross rent$1,714$1,034
Housing units1661,288
Homeownership rate61.6%67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%22.4%
Unemployment rate5.6%12.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
Population107 → 341 (+218.7%)2,725 → 3,124 (+14.6%)
Median household income$84,583 → $90,417 (+6.9%)$63,850 → $70,338 (+10.2%)
Median home value$175,000 → $175,900 (+0.5%)$166,500 → $215,100 (+29.2%)
Median gross rent$1,362 → $1,714 (+25.8%)$783 → $1,034 (+32.1%)

ZIP 08038

Population
107341
Median household income
$84,583$90,417
Median home value
$175,000$175,900
Median gross rent
$1,362$1,714

ZIP 08045

Population
2,7253,124
Median household income
$63,850$70,338
Median home value
$166,500$215,100
Median gross rent
$783$1,034

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
Under 57.3%2.7%
5 to 1713.8%15.1%
18 to 249.4%4.9%
25 to 342.6%10.6%
35 to 4433.1%15.4%
45 to 547.0%7.9%
55 to 6422.9%19.6%
65 to 743.8%13.6%
75 and over0.0%10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
White (non-Hispanic)95.3%3.7%
Black or African American0.0%72.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races0.0%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%19.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
No high school diploma11.0%7.9%
High school graduate48.1%38.5%
Some college or associate's30.4%31.2%
Bachelor's degree10.5%8.1%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
Drove alone79.8%69.6%
Carpooled9.9%5.7%
Public transit0.0%12.6%
Walked0.0%4.9%
Bicycle0.0%2.0%
Worked from home5.4%5.3%
Other means4.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
1-unit, detached98.8%73.6%
1-unit, attached1.2%3.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%7.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.7%
20 or more units0.0%8.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08038ZIP 08045
Poverty rate6.0%19.6%
Average household size2.082.60
Mean commute (minutes)2830
Median year structure built19381967

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