ZIP code 08251: income, home prices and cost of living
The median household income in ZIP 08251 is $76,018, which is 29% below the New Jersey median of $107,307 and 11% above the national figure. The typical home is valued at $247,500, and the median rent is $1,396/month. 84.8% of households own their home.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.
Median household income
$76,018
- New Jersey average
- $107,30729%
- National
- $68,75011%
Median home value
$247,500
- New Jersey average
- $409,60040%
- National
- $209,60018%
Median gross rent
$1,396
- New Jersey average
- $1,66016%
- National
- $98442%
Median age
43.9 yrs
- New Jersey average
- 41.9 yrs5%
- National
- 41.0 yrs7%
Homeownership rate
84.8%
- New Jersey average
- 76.4%11%
- National
- 75.8%12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
- New Jersey average
- 26.9%37%
- National
- 15.9%7%
How ZIP 08251 compares with New Jersey and the U.S.
State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.
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Methodology
Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08251, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.
State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.