US Census Data

ZIP 08302 vs ZIP 08312

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08302 and ZIP Code 08312: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08302 and ZIP 08312 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 08302 has the higher population (47,003 vs 8,395 in ZIP 08312). ZIP 08312 has the higher median household income ($88,448 vs $60,301 in ZIP 08302). ZIP 08312 has the higher median home value ($248,000 vs $202,000 in ZIP 08302).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
Population47,0038,395
Median age32.4 yrs40.9 yrs
Median household income$60,301$88,448
Median home value$202,000$248,000
Median gross rent$1,351$1,204
Housing units16,0383,558
Homeownership rate57.5%73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%21.7%
Unemployment rate6.2%7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
Population45,056 → 47,003 (+4.3%)8,366 → 8,395 (+0.3%)
Median household income$51,161 → $60,301 (+17.9%)$68,398 → $88,448 (+29.3%)
Median home value$164,400 → $202,000 (+22.9%)$199,400 → $248,000 (+24.4%)
Median gross rent$1,108 → $1,351 (+21.9%)$1,033 → $1,204 (+16.6%)

ZIP 08302

Population
45,05647,003
Median household income
$51,161$60,301
Median home value
$164,400$202,000
Median gross rent
$1,108$1,351

ZIP 08312

Population
8,3668,395
Median household income
$68,398$88,448
Median home value
$199,400$248,000
Median gross rent
$1,033$1,204

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
Under 57.3%2.5%
5 to 1720.5%18.4%
18 to 249.4%8.6%
25 to 3416.4%14.3%
35 to 4414.2%10.1%
45 to 5410.2%10.1%
55 to 649.9%13.7%
65 to 747.5%15.1%
75 and over4.6%7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
White (non-Hispanic)30.5%65.3%
Black or African American25.2%21.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.1%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.3%
Two or more races2.3%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino39.1%9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
No high school diploma23.0%7.3%
High school graduate44.5%40.3%
Some college or associate's19.6%30.8%
Bachelor's degree8.4%13.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
Drove alone71.5%80.9%
Carpooled17.9%7.2%
Public transit1.9%3.2%
Walked2.3%1.1%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home5.1%7.6%
Other means1.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
1-unit, detached62.8%77.3%
1-unit, attached15.6%1.5%
2 to 4 units9.1%4.8%
5 to 19 units5.1%8.4%
20 or more units5.1%7.8%
Mobile home & other2.3%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08302ZIP 08312
Poverty rate22.7%7.4%
Average household size2.952.61
Mean commute (minutes)2633
Median year structure built19671974

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