Mount Ephraim borough, NJ

ZIP 08059 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Mount Ephraim borough, NJ (08059)

Median Income

$95,635

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+361

Wealth inflow

Population

5,616

Unemployment

5.7%

2.0pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 361 for ZIP 08059 (Mount Ephraim borough, 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.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

5.7%+55% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.2%-32% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.0%-48% vs US avg

114

Establishments

1,423

Employees

~12 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Construction

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Construction20.4%
Manufacturing7.5%
Wholesale trade2.7%
Retail trade13.8%
Transportation, utilities7.6%
Information0.3%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.2%
Professional, scientific, management8.2%
Education, health care, social22.9%
Arts, entertainment, food services5.8%
Other services1.6%
Public administration4.0%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 08059 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 4.4%, median income rose 0.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 16.0%.

Median Income

$95,635

+27% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate