Stratford borough, NJ

ZIP 08084 — Economy & Jobs

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Stratford borough, NJ (08084)

Median Income

$100,735

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+448

Wealth inflow

Population

6,965

Unemployment

4.3%

0.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 448 for ZIP 08084 (Stratford 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

4.3%+17% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.9%-52% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.5%-45% vs US avg

112

Establishments

2,035

Employees

~18 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Construction9.1%
Manufacturing7.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
Retail trade14.4%
Transportation, utilities7.7%
Information3.1%
Finance, insurance, real estate8.5%
Professional, scientific, management7.0%
Education, health care, social24.8%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.5%
Other services1.8%
Public administration3.7%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 08084 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 0.0%, median income rose 9.3% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 11.8%.

Median Income

$100,735

+34% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate