08048 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08048 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityLumberton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.95732, -74.80401
Population12752
Size34.083 square miles
Median Family Income$139926.00
Median Home Value$342100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08048 zip code. The total population is 12752, of which, 6189 are male and 6563 are female. With a total area of 34.083 square miles, the population density is 357.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112398
201212471
201312516
201412460
201512443
201612419
201712309
201812227
201912195
202012179
202112752

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6615.2%
Age 5-95013.9%
Age 10-148486.6%
Age 15-198636.8%
Age 20-246735.3
Age 25-297105.6%
Age 30-348866.9%
Age 35-398096.3%
Age 40-44700 5.5%
Age 45-498796.9%
Age 50-5412079.5%
Age 55-599957.8%
Age 60-649727.6%
Age 65-696335%
Age 70-745174.1%
Age 75-793983.1%
Age 80-842251.8%
Age 85 and over2752.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.8 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 30.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08048 zip code is $139926. This is 68.41% greater than the national average. This income places 6.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35893. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0077
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0078
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0024
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00169
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00114
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00334
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00416
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00626
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00779
$200,000.00 +793

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011104933
2012111466
2013109292
2014114821
2015111923
2016114145
2017116699
2018119954
2019123591
2020138824
2021139926

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3851
Self Employment527
Social Security1568
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1353
Retirement1374
Other626

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11748
  • Families Uninsured: 526
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1374
  • No retirement income: 3419

Education

In the 08048 zip code, 94.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08048 zip, there are an estimated 7371 people in the labor force, of which, 6567 are employed, and 489 are unemployed. There are a total of 315 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 768 worked from home and 6669 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3494
Services900
Sales and Office1320
Construction and Maintenance:161
Transportation and Material Moving692





Housing

The median home value for the 08048 zip code is 342100. There is an estimated  4793 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1495 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1823. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00062
$50,000 – $99,00049
$100,000 – $149,999244
$150,000 – $199,999369
$200,000 – $299,999685
$300,000 – $499,9991551
$500,000 – $999,999625
$1,000,000+25

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201929
2000 – 2009923
1980 – 19992253
1960 – 19791016
1940 – 1959316
1939 or earlier256

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500132
$500 – $999193
$1,000 – $1,499260
$1,500 – $1,999372
$2,000 – $2,49994
$2,499 – $2,99938
$3,000 + 76

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30027
300-499105
500-799393
800-999393
1000-1499792
1500-1999962
2000-2499612
2500-2999520
3000+971

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1035
20%-24.9%459
25%-29.9%450
30%-34.9%98
35+%485



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None331
11374
21737
3+1351
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 73.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 17.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.