08002 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Jersey based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 08002 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08002 is White. The current unemployment level in 08002 is 4.7%.
| Population | 23,630 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.91% |
| Population Density | 3,207 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,559 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 4.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $93,651 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $369,420 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 69.86% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 40.95% |
08002 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 16,866 | 69.86% |
| Black | 1,968 | 8.15% |
| Hispanic | 2,420 | 10.02% |
| Asian | 2,804 | 11.61% |
| Native American | 84 | 0.35% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
08002 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 172 | 43.22% |
| Black | 68 | 17.09% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 18.84% |
| Asian | 81 | 20.35% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.5% |
08002 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 978 | 6.69% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,595 | 24.61% |
| High School Diploma | 3,652 | 25% |
| No High School Diploma | 276 | 1.89% |
| GED or Alternate | 246 | 1.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,140 | 14.65% |
| Associates Degree | 1,092 | 7.47% |
| Masters Degree | 1,893 | 12.96% |
| Professional Degree | 532 | 3.64% |
| Doctorate Degree | 205 | 1.4% |
