ZIP Code 08021
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Camden County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 49,060
- Median household income
- $67,439
- Median home value
- $192,200
+10.6%’19–’23
+25.4%’19–’23
+31.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08021 (Camden County, New Jersey) is home to about 49,060 residents. The median household income of $67,439 is below the Camden County median ($86,384).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08021's population grew 10.6% from 44,369 to 49,060, while its median gross rent rose 26.9% from $1,015 to $1,288.
The median resident is 36.1 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 49,060
- Median age
- 36.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,439
- Median home value
- $192,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,288
- Housing units
- 22,195
- Homeownership rate
- 48.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202344,36949,060
$53,799$67,439
$146,500$192,200
$1,015$1,288
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 44,369 | $53,799 | $146,500 | $1,015 |
| 2020 | 43,835 | $55,474 | $148,600 | $1,060 |
| 2021 | 48,202 | $58,116 | $154,000 | $1,083 |
| 2022 | 47,946 | $63,881 | $178,800 | $1,194 |
| 2023 | 49,060 | $67,439 | $192,200 | $1,288 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1715.9%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3417.8%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,155 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,810 | 15.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,558 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,735 | 17.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,848 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,167 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,728 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,747 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,312 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,670 | 44.2% |
| Black or African American | 13,216 | 26.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 48 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,513 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 182 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 2,686 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,745 | 19.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.9%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree18.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,413 | 9.9% |
| High school graduate | 12,605 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,936 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,309 | 18.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,274 | 6.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone73.5%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit4.6%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 18,014 | 73.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,122 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 1,137 | 4.6% |
| Walked | 548 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,970 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 723 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,969 | 22.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,725 | 34.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,781 | 25.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,742 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 2,327 | 10.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 16.9% (8,274 of 49,042)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,452 | 55.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,114 | 44.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 20,566 | 92.7% |
| Vacant | 1,629 | 7.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,985 | 48.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 10,581 | 51.4% |
1-unit, detached39.1%
1-unit, attached13.4%
2 to 4 units9.8%
5 to 19 units23.1%
20 or more units14.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,688 | 39.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,975 | 13.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,181 | 9.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5,128 | 23.1% |
| 20 or more units | 3,117 | 14.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 106 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08021
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8062, -75.0000
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)