US Census Data

ZIP 08869 vs ZIP 08872

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 08869 and ZIP Code 08872: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 08869 and ZIP 08872 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 08872 has the higher population (20,040 vs 8,192 in ZIP 08869). ZIP 08869 has the higher median household income ($103,699 vs $97,204 in ZIP 08872). ZIP 08869 has the higher median home value ($449,200 vs $404,300 in ZIP 08872).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
Population8,19220,040
Median age43.1 yrs39.2 yrs
Median household income$103,699$97,204
Median home value$449,200$404,300
Median gross rent$1,927$1,594
Housing units3,2577,837
Homeownership rate53.4%59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%36.1%
Unemployment rate5.4%3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
Population7,865 → 8,192 (+4.2%)19,852 → 20,040 (+0.9%)
Median household income$79,362 → $103,699 (+30.7%)$79,597 → $97,204 (+22.1%)
Median home value$343,600 → $449,200 (+30.7%)$294,300 → $404,300 (+37.4%)
Median gross rent$1,672 → $1,927 (+15.3%)$1,289 → $1,594 (+23.7%)

ZIP 08869

Population
7,8658,192
Median household income
$79,362$103,699
Median home value
$343,600$449,200
Median gross rent
$1,672$1,927

ZIP 08872

Population
19,85220,040
Median household income
$79,597$97,204
Median home value
$294,300$404,300
Median gross rent
$1,289$1,594

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
Under 53.1%6.2%
5 to 1712.0%16.5%
18 to 2410.8%8.2%
25 to 3413.4%12.9%
35 to 4412.7%13.8%
45 to 5416.4%15.7%
55 to 6417.6%13.0%
65 to 7410.0%8.3%
75 and over4.0%5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
White (non-Hispanic)49.1%43.9%
Black or African American3.7%17.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian19.3%18.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race2.4%1.5%
Two or more races3.5%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino21.9%15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
No high school diploma10.0%9.8%
High school graduate26.0%33.4%
Some college or associate's24.3%20.7%
Bachelor's degree23.4%25.1%
Graduate or professional degree16.3%11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
Drove alone76.5%75.3%
Carpooled5.2%9.5%
Public transit1.8%5.1%
Walked0.9%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home14.1%6.7%
Other means1.4%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
1-unit, detached47.3%48.4%
1-unit, attached9.8%15.8%
2 to 4 units22.8%9.3%
5 to 19 units6.8%21.7%
20 or more units13.1%4.9%
Mobile home & other0.2%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 08869ZIP 08872
Poverty rate7.0%6.2%
Average household size2.542.71
Mean commute (minutes)2232
Median year structure built19651976

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