US Census Data

ZIP 08816 vs ZIP 08826

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08816 and ZIP Code 08826: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08816 and ZIP 08826 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 08816 has the higher population (48,965 vs 5,255 in ZIP 08826). ZIP 08816 has the higher median household income ($141,731 vs $119,576 in ZIP 08826). ZIP 08816 has the higher median home value ($502,600 vs $441,600 in ZIP 08826).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
Population48,9655,255
Median age41.6 yrs47.4 yrs
Median household income$141,731$119,576
Median home value$502,600$441,600
Median gross rent$2,079$1,474
Housing units17,2422,249
Homeownership rate80.5%86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.9%46.5%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
Population46,697 → 48,965 (+4.9%)5,060 → 5,255 (+3.9%)
Median household income$115,029 → $141,731 (+23.2%)$107,669 → $119,576 (+11.1%)
Median home value$398,800 → $502,600 (+26.0%)$349,900 → $441,600 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent$1,436 → $2,079 (+44.8%)$1,305 → $1,474 (+13.0%)

ZIP 08816

Population
46,69748,965
Median household income
$115,029$141,731
Median home value
$398,800$502,600
Median gross rent
$1,436$2,079

ZIP 08826

Population
5,0605,255
Median household income
$107,669$119,576
Median home value
$349,900$441,600
Median gross rent
$1,305$1,474

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
Under 56.5%1.4%
5 to 1718.2%15.2%
18 to 246.3%8.2%
25 to 3410.3%13.3%
35 to 4414.0%9.1%
45 to 5414.7%14.4%
55 to 6413.8%22.0%
65 to 7410.2%10.0%
75 and over6.1%6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
White (non-Hispanic)48.3%82.9%
Black or African American5.5%2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian29.4%1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.3%
Some other race0.7%0.0%
Two or more races3.3%0.6%
Hispanic or Latino12.7%12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
No high school diploma6.4%2.9%
High school graduate16.4%23.8%
Some college or associate's19.3%26.8%
Bachelor's degree31.1%28.1%
Graduate or professional degree26.8%18.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
Drove alone61.4%73.2%
Carpooled5.1%2.8%
Public transit7.2%2.5%
Walked0.9%2.6%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home23.2%17.1%
Other means2.1%1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
1-unit, detached64.6%81.2%
1-unit, attached10.5%4.7%
2 to 4 units5.8%4.3%
5 to 19 units9.7%6.7%
20 or more units9.3%1.6%
Mobile home & other0.1%1.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08816ZIP 08826
Poverty rate4.6%6.4%
Average household size2.922.37
Mean commute (minutes)3837
Median year structure built19751978

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