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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 08828 Zip Code is $32,912, which is lower than the state average of $36,359 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. 08828 Zip Code median household income is $77,574, which has grown by 29.02% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 30.67% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 08828 Zip Code residents spend 31.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 31.2 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #371

08828 Zip Code	32,912 USD
New Jersey	36,359 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	44,841 USD
New Jersey	39,546 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	51,063 USD
New Jersey	47,106 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	41,518 USD
New Jersey	32,292 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	77,574 USD
New Jersey	72,062 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	86,995 USD
New Jersey	98,286 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

08828 Zip Code	29.02%
New Jersey	30.67%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	08828 Zip Code		New Jersey		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.17%	$7,393, see rank	24.72%	$16,682	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	24.80%	$21,327, see rank	29.18%	$19,213	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.25%	$4,227, see rank	2.81%	$4,209	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.74%	$25,132, see rank	17.41%	$26,347	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	85,417 USD
New Jersey	87,999 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

08828 Zip Code	92,594 USD
New Jersey	114,618 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
White	$77,159, see rank	$77,446	$56,900
Hispanic	$98,750, see rank	$49,097	$42,396
Asian	$115,357, see rank	$103,101	$73,244
One Race, Other	$101,250, see rank	$45,137	$40,300

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
25 to 44	$77,328, see rank	$77,813	$58,398
45 to 64	$87,125, see rank	$88,136	$65,027
65 or over	$40,625, see rank	$44,740	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,934, see rank	7,080,181	248,775,628
Male¹	907, 46.90%, see rank	48.17%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	675, 74.42%, see rank	72.30%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	675, 74.42%, see rank	72.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	624, 92.44%, see rank	90.25%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	51, 7.56%, see rank	9.75%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	232, 25.58%, see rank	27.70%	30.72%
Female¹	1,027, 53.10%, see rank	51.83%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	631, 61.44%, see rank	60.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	631, 61.44%, see rank	60.72%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	580, 91.92%, see rank	90.43%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	51, 8.08%, see rank	9.57%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	396, 38.56%, see rank	39.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,191, 100%	4,144,855	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	980, 82.28%, see rank	71.91%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	86, 7.22%, see rank	8.31%	9.59%
Public Transportation	64, 5.37%, see rank	10.92%	5.06%
Walked	37, 3.11%, see rank	3.03%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.89%	1.79%
Worked at Home	24, 2.02%, see rank	3.94%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

08828 Zip Code	31.2 minutes
New Jersey	31.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,204	4,235,089	143,435,233
Male¹	624, 51.83%, see rank	52.43%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	192, 30.77%, see rank	38.00%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	92, 14.74%, see rank	14.90%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	133, 21.31%, see rank	18.56%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	75, 12.02%, see rank	8.12%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	110, 17.63%, see rank	15.13%	17.94%
Female¹	580, 48.17%, see rank	47.57%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	270, 46.55%, see rank	43.61%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	79, 13.62%, see rank	18.85%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	218, 37.59%, see rank	31.96%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	13, 2.24%, see rank	5.12%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	08828 Zip Code	New Jersey	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,204, 100%	4,235,089	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	1.96%
Construction	91, 7.56%, see rank	5.57%	6.17%
Manufacturing	100, 8.31%, see rank	8.65%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	67, 5.56%, see rank	3.43%	2.75%
Retail Trade	166, 13.79%, see rank	11.20%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	93, 7.72%, see rank	5.72%	4.93%
Information	47, 3.90%, see rank	2.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	117, 9.72%, see rank	8.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	90, 7.48%, see rank	12.77%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	288, 23.92%, see rank	23.68%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	60, 4.98%, see rank	8.28%	9.49%
Public Administration	33, 2.74%, see rank	4.39%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	52, 4.32%, see rank	4.50%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	08828 Zip Code	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Population in Poverty	102	4.30%, see rank	10.74%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	18	2.79%, see rank	8.14%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.