08201 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08201 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityAbsecon
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.42237, -74.49507
Population10220
Size14.763 square miles
Median Family Income$75114.00
Median Home Value$198100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08201 zip code. The total population is 10220, of which, 4957 are male and 5263 are female. With a total area of 14.763 square miles, the population density is 678.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.4 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
201110185
201210172
201310234
201410187
201510207
20169951
201710091
20189908
201910012
202010029
202110220

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6526.4%
Age 5-98768.6%
Age 10-144644.5%
Age 15-195855.7%
Age 20-245255.1
Age 25-296336.2%
Age 30-347727.6%
Age 35-397477.3%
Age 40-44445 4.4%
Age 45-491551.5%
Age 50-546716.6%
Age 55-59116211.4%
Age 60-646666.5%
Age 65-696526.4%
Age 70-744474.4%
Age 75-793483.4%
Age 80-842192.1%
Age 85 and over2012%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.8 %
  • Divorced: 10.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 35.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08201 zip code is $75114. This is -1.61% less than the national average. This income places 11% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29661. 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 $10,000.00205
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0069
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00105
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00182
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00458
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00364
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00401
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00464
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00285
$200,000.00 +246

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201173657
201270891
201369609
201467301
201568500
201665320
201763355
201872520
201971522
202065795
202175114

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3060
Self Employment552
Social Security1253
Dividends, Interest, or Rental518
Retirement1153
Other631

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9099
  • Families Uninsured: 1006
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1153
  • No retirement income: 2922

Education

In the 08201 zip code, 92.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 33.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08201 zip, there are an estimated 5443 people in the labor force, of which, 4943 are employed, and 500 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 307 worked from home and 4783 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1769
Services1350
Sales and Office953
Construction and Maintenance:130
Transportation and Material Moving741





Housing

The median home value for the 08201 zip code is 198100. There is an estimated  4075 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1486 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1515. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00079
$50,000 – $99,00077
$100,000 – $149,999252
$150,000 – $199,999960
$200,000 – $299,999863
$300,000 – $499,999303
$500,000 – $999,99997
$1,000,000+53

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later63
2010 – 2019227
2000 – 2009533
1980 – 19991180
1960 – 1979778
1940 – 1959765
1939 or earlier529

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99945
$1,000 – $1,499679
$1,500 – $1,999485
$2,000 – $2,499152
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 22

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30088
300-49916
500-799201
800-999302
1000-14991395
1500-19991062
2000-2499581
2500-2999119
3000+303

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%569
20%-24.9%252
25%-29.9%265
30%-34.9%160
35+%584



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None381
11606
21536
3+552
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 80.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.4 %
  • Electricity: 11.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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