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ZIP Code 08520

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 29,321

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 08520

What is the median household income in 08520?
The median household income in 08520 is $116,282 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 08520?
The poverty rate in 08520 is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 08520?
$361,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 08520?
The median gross rent in 08520 is $1,556 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 08520 residents have a college degree?
45.8% of adults in 08520 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,321
Median Income
$116,282
Median Home Value
$361,800
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,863 (+24.5%) Home Value: +$66,100 (+22.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-27.5%) Bachelor's+: -4.2 pp (-8.4%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 29,321
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.9% White (non-Hisp.) 44.0% Black 8.7% Asian 19.1% Two or More 10.8% Other 6.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
14.3%
Chinese
1.2%
Filipino
1.1%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.7%
Mexican
2.1%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $116,282 ±$8,950
Per Capita Income $148,277
Median Family Income $138,218
Poverty Rate 2.9%
Child Poverty Rate 4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
19.4%
$150–200k
12.3%
$200k+
25.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,271
Owner-Occupied 69.2%
Renter-Occupied 30.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.1%
Median Home Value $361,800
Median Gross Rent $1,556
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
27.0%
$300–500k
36.3%
$500k–$1M
26.4%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
5.4%
$1–1.5k
36.4%
$1.5–2k
36.2%
$2–2.5k
11.9%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3+
21.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
40.5%
Single-fam. att.
25.1%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
8.6%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.7%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
25.1%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.8%
Graduate Degree 20.3%
Some College / Associate 14.7%
Less Than High School 4.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Work from Home 18.0%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 9.6%
Private For-Profit 85.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.6%
Retail
12.9%
Prof. Services
12.8%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Finance
8.1%
Transportation
7.3%
Wholesale
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Construction
3.9%
Public Admin
2.5%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
43.3%
Sales
22.4%
Production
15.6%
Food Prep
13.1%
Construction
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.5 min
Drove Alone 65.1%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work from Home 18.0%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,692
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 61.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
15.8%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
8.1%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 22.7% Working age (18–64): 77.3% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 32.1%
Naturalized Citizen 53.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 20.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.2%
Asia
44.0%
Europe
7.6%
Africa
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.1%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.5%
Has a Computer 97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023