ZIP Code 08406
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 8,962
- Median household income
- $75,034
- Median home value
- $345,300
-11.2%’19–’23
+26.7%’19–’23
+26.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08406 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Atlantic County, New Jersey, home to about 8,962 residents. At $75,034, its median household income sits in line with Atlantic County's $76,819.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08406's population declined 11.2% from 10,095 to 8,962, while its median gross rent rose 25.5% from $1,163 to $1,460.
48.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1961.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,962
- Median age
- 56.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,034
- Median home value
- $345,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,460
- Housing units
- 7,772
- Homeownership rate
- 62.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,0958,962
$59,219$75,034
$273,500$345,300
$1,163$1,460
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,095 | $59,219 | $273,500 | $1,163 |
| 2020 | 9,995 | $55,681 | $260,800 | $1,266 |
| 2021 | 9,332 | $66,657 | $265,000 | $1,420 |
| 2022 | 9,046 | $71,639 | $319,900 | $1,488 |
| 2023 | 8,962 | $75,034 | $345,300 | $1,460 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 1710.0%
18 to 245.2%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 448.0%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 6422.7%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over15.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 172 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 896 | 10.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 468 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,085 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 715 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 891 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,031 | 22.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,335 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,369 | 15.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,299 | 70.3% |
| Black or African American | 182 | 2.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 24 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 823 | 9.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 33 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 290 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,311 | 14.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.7%
High school graduate28.9%
Some college or associate's26.3%
Bachelor's degree22.0%
Graduate or professional degree16.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 501 | 6.7% |
| High school graduate | 2,147 | 28.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,954 | 26.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,634 | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,190 | 16.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone67.9%
Carpooled8.9%
Public transit8.5%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home11.8%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,816 | 67.9% |
| Carpooled | 371 | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 352 | 8.5% |
| Walked | 69 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 33 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 490 | 11.8% |
| Other means | 19 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 799 | 21.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,038 | 55.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 403 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 169 | 4.6% |
| 60+ min | 251 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 10.6% (951 of 8,951)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,377 | 52.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,119 | 47.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,496 | 57.8% |
| Vacant | 3,276 | 42.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,822 | 62.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,674 | 37.2% |
1-unit, detached48.8%
1-unit, attached8.7%
2 to 4 units19.1%
5 to 19 units6.0%
20 or more units17.2%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,796 | 48.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 677 | 8.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,485 | 19.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 468 | 6.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,339 | 17.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08406
- Land area
- 1.98 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.68 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3420, -74.4826
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)