08201 ZIP Code
Absecon, New jersey
December 22, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 08201 |
| City/Town: | Absecon |
| County: | Atlantic |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 10,078 |
| Median Household Income: | $67,100 |
| Per Capita Income: | $42,321 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,277 |
| Median Home Value: | $224,900 |
| Land Area: | 5.8 sq miles
15.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.4236, -74.4930 |
Population Information (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 10,078 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,024 | 49.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 5,054 | 50.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 750 | 7.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 704 | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 429 | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 432 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 481 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,868 | 18.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,184 | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 571 | 5.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 985 | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 809 | 8.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,012 | 10.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 590 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 263 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $224,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,699 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,277 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,086 | 95.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 191 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,641 | 64.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,445 | 35.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 7,282 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 147 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 328 | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,416 | 33.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,454 | 20.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 615 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,883 | 25.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 439 | 6.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 31.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (08201 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $67,100 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $98,598 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $81,806 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $42,321 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,062 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,530 | 91.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 416 | 8.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,078 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,210 | 70.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,013 | 22.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 307 | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,986 | 69.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 921 | 9.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 49 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 477 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 54 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 286 | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,305 | 12.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,057 | 10.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,534 | 15.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 109 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 354 | 3.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 343 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 728 | 7.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (08201 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 259 | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 28 | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 245 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 319 | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 464 | 11.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 944 | 23.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 517 | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 843 | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 213 | 5.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 254 | 6.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (08201 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,656 | 80.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 227 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 138 | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 50 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 4 | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 406 | 9.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (08201 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 92 | 2.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 229 | 5.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 70 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 535 | 11.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 269 | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 89 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 136 | 3.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 584 | 12.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,251 | 27.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 712 | 15.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 278 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 285 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,860 | 87.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 5,977 | 59.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,914 | 38.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 979 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (08201 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,153 | 77.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,193 | 29.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,179 | 28.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 123 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 72 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 391 | 9.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (08201 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,516 | 58.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 394 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 100 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 54 | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 102 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 541 | 12.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 483 | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 64 | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 23 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (08201 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 142 | 3.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 284 | 6.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 553 | 12.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 515 | 12.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 578 | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 329 | 7.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 474 | 11.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 522 | 12.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 306 | 7.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 574 | 13.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (08201 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 23 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 532 | 12.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,317 | 30.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,695 | 39.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 645 | 15.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 65 | 1.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (08201 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,276 | 80.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 33 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 521 | 12.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 190 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 8 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 42 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (08201 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 282 | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,593 | 39.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,592 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 619 | 15.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (08201 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 107 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 90 | 3.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 151 | 5.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 603 | 22.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,036 | 39.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 545 | 20.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 81 | 3.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 28 | 1.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (08201 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,884 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,013 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,699 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.94 | 2.38 |
Households (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,086 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,850 | 45.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 690 | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 791 | 19.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,121 | 27.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,165 | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,165 | 28.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.43 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.00 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (08201 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,081 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,692 | 41.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,900 | 46.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 116 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 297 | 7.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,303 | 31.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (08201 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,296 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 277 | 12.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 894 | 38.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 314 | 13.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 719 | 31.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,766 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 551 | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 9,839 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,437 | 14.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 57 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 769 | 53.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 611 | 42.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08201 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 8,802 | 87.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,124 | 11.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 749 | 66.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 335 | 29.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 132 | 11.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 40 | 3.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (08201 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 9,018 | 89.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 170 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,060 | 623.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,060 | 623.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,060 | 623.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 135 | 79.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 22 | 12.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 599 | 352.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (08201 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,328 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 7,783 | 83.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,545 | 16.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 815 | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 480 | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 184 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 66 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (08201 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,086 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,899 | 95.4% | 89.4% |
Absecon, NJ08201