08872 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 08872 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08872 is White. The current unemployment level in 08872 is 4.7%.
| Population | 19,613 |
| Population Growth Rate | -3.76% |
| Population Density | 2,049 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,012 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 5.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $83,750 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $345,090 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 54.4% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 43.14% |
08872 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 11,428 | 54.35% |
| Black | 3,827 | 18.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,619 | 12.46% |
| Asian | 3,099 | 14.74% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 20 | 0.1% |
08872 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 132 | 45.36% |
| Black | 32 | 11% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 19.59% |
| Asian | 68 | 23.37% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.34% |
08872 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 848 | 6.9% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,589 | 21.05% |
| High School Diploma | 4,135 | 33.62% |
| No High School Diploma | 277 | 2.25% |
| GED or Alternate | 389 | 3.16% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,716 | 13.95% |
| Associates Degree | 934 | 7.59% |
| Masters Degree | 1,162 | 9.45% |
| Professional Degree | 166 | 1.35% |
| Doctorate Degree | 82 | 0.67% |
