ZIP Code 08240
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 2,812
+17.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08240 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Atlantic County, New Jersey, home to about 2,812 residents.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08240's population grew 17.0% from 2,404 to 2,812.
0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.67 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,812
- Median age
- 20.4 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 3
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4042,812
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,404 |
| 2020 | 2,530 |
| 2021 | 2,690 |
| 2022 | 2,842 |
| 2023 | 2,812 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.7%
18 to 2495.2%
25 to 343.5%
35 to 440.4%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 21 | 0.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,677 | 95.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 98 | 3.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 11 | 0.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 0.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,736 | 61.7% |
| Black or African American | 377 | 13.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 276 | 9.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 138 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 282 | 10.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate14.0%
Some college or associate's25.4%
Bachelor's degree54.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 16 | 14.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 29 | 25.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 62 | 54.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone47.0%
Carpooled2.3%
Public transit12.3%
Walked26.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 426 | 47.0% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 111 | 12.3% |
| Walked | 241 | 26.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 107 | 11.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 419 | 52.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 227 | 28.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 95 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5 | 0.6% |
| 60+ min | 53 | 6.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.67
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 16)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08240
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4881, -74.5340
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)