08053 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 08053 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08053 is White. The current unemployment level in 08053 is 5.6%.
| Population | 47,200 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.83% |
| Population Density | 1,644 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 17,422 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 9.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $107,154 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $421,950 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 5.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 83.46% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 74.54% |
08053 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 38,804 | 83.46% |
| Black | 2,683 | 5.77% |
| Hispanic | 2,153 | 4.63% |
| Asian | 2,822 | 6.07% |
| Native American | 32 | 0.07% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
08053 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,822 | 76.7% |
| Black | 437 | 6.95% |
| Hispanic | 360 | 5.73% |
| Asian | 638 | 10.15% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 17 | 0.27% |
08053 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,877 | 6.28% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,193 | 30.75% |
| High School Diploma | 6,723 | 22.49% |
| No High School Diploma | 378 | 1.26% |
| GED or Alternate | 407 | 1.36% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,760 | 12.58% |
| Associates Degree | 2,375 | 7.94% |
| Masters Degree | 3,813 | 12.76% |
| Professional Degree | 960 | 3.21% |
| Doctorate Degree | 408 | 1.36% |