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ZIP Code 08048 — undefined, NJ Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
12,806
Median Income
$111,739
+49% vs US avg
Home Value
$414,600
+19% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,476
+27% vs US avg
Median Age
41.7 yrs
+7% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishGermanItalian
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Location
Coordinates
39.9589, -74.8025
Elevation
53 ft
Land Area
13.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
12,806
Density
N/A
Median income
$111,739
+49% vs US avg
Home value
$414,600
+19% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,476
+27% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 08048

ZIP code 08048 covers NJ in Burlington County with a population of about 12,806.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 609, 640; U.S. House district NJ-3; the PHILADELPHIA media market.

Income and economy in NJ

Median household income in ZIP 08048 is about $111,739 — about 49% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.9%; unemployment rate near 6.4%; 42.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Professional services, and Healthcare; about 15.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 08048

Median home value is about $414,600 — about 19% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,476 (about 27% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 73.6% (about 8.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 08048 in NJ, a household would need roughly $114,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,663. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($111,739). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NJ as Relatively Moderate (composite score 93.6), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (96.4) and wildfire (92.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for NJ show little to no average snow and around 42.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 824 for ZIP 08048 (NJ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport WRI (11.8 miles (19.0 km)) · Rowan College at Burlington County (5.0 miles (8.0 km)) · New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve (9.5 miles (15.3 km)) · VA: Burlington County CBOC (7.9 miles (12.7 km))

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