08312 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08312 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityClayton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.66131, -75.0802
Population8310
Size15.047 square miles
Median Family Income$104602.00
Median Home Value$211000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08312 zip code. The total population is 8310, of which, 3858 are male and 4452 are female. With a total area of 15.047 square miles, the population density is 556 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.9 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
20117993
20128003
20137787
20147896
20158068
20168160
20178095
20188261
20198366
20207933
20218310

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2803.4%
Age 5-985910.3%
Age 10-143654.4%
Age 15-195787%
Age 20-246968.4
Age 25-295686.8%
Age 30-342813.4%
Age 35-394715.7%
Age 40-44564 6.8%
Age 45-497969.6%
Age 50-543564.3%
Age 55-595306.4%
Age 60-643884.7%
Age 65-695196.2%
Age 70-747058.5%
Age 75-791611.9%
Age 80-84740.9%
Age 85 and over1191.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 14.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 11.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.2 %
  • Divorced: 8.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
  • Never Married: 40.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08312 zip code is $104602. This is 34.70% greater than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22625. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0051
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0062
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0058
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00146
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00383
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00366
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00645
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00279
$200,000.00 +275

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201173472
201275116
201364375
201472679
201573699
201680578
201781609
201895386
201998164
2020103613
2021104602

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2114
Self Employment130
Social Security1156
Dividends, Interest, or Rental562
Retirement958
Other863

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7846
  • Families Uninsured: 388
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 958
  • No retirement income: 1963

Education

In the 08312 zip code, 92.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08312 zip, there are an estimated 4412 people in the labor force, of which, 4013 are employed, and 386 are unemployed. There are a total of 13 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 3848 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1350
Services641
Sales and Office1023
Construction and Maintenance:486
Transportation and Material Moving513





Housing

The median home value for the 08312 zip code is 211000. There is an estimated  2921 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1150 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1497. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00043
$50,000 – $99,00076
$100,000 – $149,999308
$150,000 – $199,999526
$200,000 – $299,9991151
$300,000 – $499,999101
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019301
2000 – 2009451
1980 – 1999654
1960 – 1979686
1940 – 1959471
1939 or earlier358

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50095
$500 – $999102
$1,000 – $1,499274
$1,500 – $1,999136
$2,000 – $2,49948
$2,499 – $2,99931
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30067
300-49984
500-799372
800-999269
1000-1499656
1500-1999499
2000-2499660
2500-2999162
3000+122

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%839
20%-24.9%285
25%-29.9%141
30%-34.9%180
35+%236



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None93
1845
21380
3+603
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 17.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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