US Census Data

ZIP 08051 vs ZIP 08054

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08051 and ZIP Code 08054: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08051 and ZIP 08054 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 08054 has the higher population (45,427 vs 12,156 in ZIP 08051). ZIP 08054 has the higher median household income ($114,629 vs $97,452 in ZIP 08051). ZIP 08054 has the higher median home value ($341,400 vs $249,000 in ZIP 08051).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
Population12,15645,427
Median age37.8 yrs43.1 yrs
Median household income$97,452$114,629
Median home value$249,000$341,400
Median gross rent$1,691$1,966
Housing units4,60219,966
Homeownership rate80.0%76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%56.3%
Unemployment rate6.1%3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
Population10,306 → 12,156 (+18.0%)41,422 → 45,427 (+9.7%)
Median household income$78,846 → $97,452 (+23.6%)$94,832 → $114,629 (+20.9%)
Median home value$181,400 → $249,000 (+37.3%)$272,800 → $341,400 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent$1,396 → $1,691 (+21.1%)$1,617 → $1,966 (+21.6%)

ZIP 08051

Population
10,30612,156
Median household income
$78,846$97,452
Median home value
$181,400$249,000
Median gross rent
$1,396$1,691

ZIP 08054

Population
41,42245,427
Median household income
$94,832$114,629
Median home value
$272,800$341,400
Median gross rent
$1,617$1,966

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
Under 53.5%4.0%
5 to 1719.1%14.9%
18 to 247.1%7.2%
25 to 3415.6%12.5%
35 to 4413.3%13.4%
45 to 5415.9%14.0%
55 to 6413.7%14.3%
65 to 747.5%11.8%
75 and over4.4%7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
White (non-Hispanic)85.0%65.1%
Black or African American5.7%12.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian2.1%9.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%2.1%
Two or more races2.4%4.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
No high school diploma2.3%3.8%
High school graduate38.0%18.1%
Some college or associate's24.0%21.8%
Bachelor's degree24.9%33.5%
Graduate or professional degree10.8%22.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
Drove alone75.8%74.2%
Carpooled2.0%3.5%
Public transit2.3%2.3%
Walked1.3%0.8%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home10.4%18.8%
Other means7.9%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
1-unit, detached57.8%48.7%
1-unit, attached12.1%25.9%
2 to 4 units4.0%5.0%
5 to 19 units16.6%12.4%
20 or more units0.7%6.5%
Mobile home & other8.8%1.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08051ZIP 08054
Poverty rate6.0%4.2%
Average household size2.692.34
Mean commute (minutes)2627
Median year structure built19851987

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