08251 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08251 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityVillas
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.02704, -74.92736
Population10631
Size16.362 square miles
Median Family Income$69987.00
Median Home Value$203900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08251 zip code. The total population is 10631, of which, 5002 are male and 5629 are female. With a total area of 16.362 square miles, the population density is 564 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.1 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
201110210
201210234
20139708
20149737
20159323
20169524
20179423
20189378
20199228
202010559
202110631

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6856.4%
Age 5-95395.1%
Age 10-146726.3%
Age 15-195815.5%
Age 20-244644.4
Age 25-299038.5%
Age 30-347046.6%
Age 35-397627.2%
Age 40-44394 3.7%
Age 45-496816.4%
Age 50-544754.5%
Age 55-598948.4%
Age 60-647647.2%
Age 65-698768.2%
Age 70-744103.9%
Age 75-793253.1%
Age 80-842542.4%
Age 85 and over2482.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.4 %
  • Divorced: 10.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 30.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08251 zip code is $69987. This is -4.89% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25992. 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 $10,000.00226
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0031
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00250
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00209
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00269
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00822
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00491
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00622
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00184
$200,000.00 +185

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149975
201252943
201353101
201453737
201553562
201654574
201757381
201857159
201963038
202066472
202169987

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3266
Self Employment365
Social Security1874
Dividends, Interest, or Rental769
Retirement1385
Other645

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9979
  • Families Uninsured: 628
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1385
  • No retirement income: 3273

Education

In the 08251 zip code, 91.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08251 zip, there are an estimated 5141 people in the labor force, of which, 4661 are employed, and 456 are unemployed. There are a total of 24 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 43 worked from home and 4586 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1512
Services1240
Sales and Office1029
Construction and Maintenance:524
Transportation and Material Moving356





Housing

The median home value for the 08251 zip code is 203900. There is an estimated  4658 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1453 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1314. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00081
$50,000 – $99,00022
$100,000 – $149,999676
$150,000 – $199,9991071
$200,000 – $299,9991260
$300,000 – $499,999497
$500,000 – $999,999203
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201945
2000 – 2009398
1980 – 1999762
1960 – 19791552
1940 – 19591569
1939 or earlier332

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $999156
$1,000 – $1,499261
$1,500 – $1,999293
$2,000 – $2,49911
$2,499 – $2,99951
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30034
300-499256
500-7991091
800-999384
1000-14991011
1500-19991319
2000-2499388
2500-299961
3000+46

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%926
20%-24.9%446
25%-29.9%201
30%-34.9%166
35+%576



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None103
12022
21907
3+626
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 53.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10.7 %
  • Electricity: 23.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 9.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.8 %

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