Zip code 08004: Atco, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08004?

08004 is assigned to Atco, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08004 in?

08004 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08004?

About 11,429 people live in 08004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08004?

The median household income in 08004 is $111,738.

Q: What zip codes are near 08004?

The closest zip codes to 08004 are 08089, 08018, 08009, 08091, 08055.

Residential delivery areaCamden CountyEastern Time

Population

11,429

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$268K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,119/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

444 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 08004

08004 is a small-town zip code in Atco, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 11,429 people live here, or 444 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,738 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $267,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,119 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 08004 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters77.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%34th of 553 in NJ
Median age44.6
84th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1192nd of 579 in NJ
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min217th of 563 in NJ
Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%232nd of 576 in NJ
Median household income$111,738
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556283rd of 566 in NJ
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%97th of 578 in NJ
Government workers18.1%
77th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%144th of 578 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$55,460
68th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474400th of 575 in NJ
Per capita income$45,399
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253408th of 579 in NJ
Residents 65 and older18.2%
62nd
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%267th of 580 in NJ
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%365th of 576 in NJ
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%316th of 578 in NJ
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%112th of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher29.8%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%448th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index44.2
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4323rd of 580 in NJ
Median home value$267,600
37th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400495th of 563 in NJ
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%171st of 579 in NJ
Population density444/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi463rd of 580 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,119
30th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720500th of 517 in NJ
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%466th of 577 in NJ
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%303rd of 579 in NJ
Population11,429
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809279th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%495th of 578 in NJ
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%536th of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%461st of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy3.1%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%349th of 576 in NJ
Self-employed workers5.4%
6th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%482nd of 578 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.364
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478504th of 574 in NJ

Measure	08004	Camden	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	77.7%	54.5%	51.6%	51.1%	99th	34th of 553
Median age	44.6	38.8	40.1	38.9	84th	192nd of 579
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	27.4 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	84th	217th of 563
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	64.7%	63.8%	65.2%	81st	232nd of 576
Median household incomeStrength	$111,738	$88,755	$103,556	$80,734	80th	283rd of 566
Healthcare workers	11.7%	11.2%	9.2%	9.7%	79th	97th of 578
Government workers	18.1%	14.5%	14.3%	14.5%	77th	144th of 578
Median earnings per worker	$55,460	$53,517	$60,474	$49,666	68th	400th of 575
Per capita income	$45,399	$45,500	$54,253	$44,673	63rd	408th of 579
Residents 65 and older	18.2%	16.5%	17.2%	17.2%	62nd	267th of 580
Broadband access	93.1%	92.2%	92.8%	91%	58th	365th of 576
Unemployment rate	5.1%	6.9%	6.3%	5.2%	54th	316th of 578
Veterans	5.9%	4.6%	3.7%	6.2%	51st	112th of 580
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	36.3%	43.6%	35.7%	46th	448th of 580
Diversity index	44.2	65	66.4	61.4	42nd	323rd of 580
Median home value	$267,600	$287,100	$454,400	$332,700	37th	495th of 563
Poverty rate	8.6%	12.4%	9.7%	12.5%	36th	171st of 579
Population density	444/sq mi	2,382/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	463rd of 580
Median gross rent	$1,119	$1,402	$1,720	$1,413	30th	500th of 517
Work from home	8.7%	15.5%	16.8%	15.1%	26th	466th of 577
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	6.4%	7.5%	8.4%	20th	303rd of 579
Population	11,429	527,257	9,343,809	334,922,499	18th	279th of 580
Tech workers	1.3%	3.6%	4.8%	3.8%	18th	495th of 578
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	12.3%	23.9%	14.1%	17th	536th of 580
Residents under 18	17%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	14th	461st of 580
Housing vacancy	3.1%	5.3%	7.5%	10.1%	12th	349th of 576
Self-employed workers	5.4%	7.7%	8.9%	10%	6th	482nd of 578
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.364	0.466	0.478	0.483	5th	504th of 574

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

20%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.6

Under 18

17%

65 and over

18.2%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black11%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

44.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 4,149
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 56.9%
Living alone: 18.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

08004

$111,738

Camden Co.

$88,755

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,399

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.364

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08004

$267,600

Camden Co.

$287,100

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08004

$1,119

Camden Co.

$1,402

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.1%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,280
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 3.1%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 77.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.5%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

16%

30–44

35%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

12%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Business and finance

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

11%

Retail

11%

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$55,460

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08004	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,750	$74,888
Service	$32,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,073	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,705	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,905	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.3%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 2.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Atco
State: New Jersey
County: Camden County
Center point: 39.7553° N, 74.8305° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Atco (unincorporated)38% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 08004

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08089	Waterford Works, NJ	2.9 mi	4,231	$115,117	$256,000
08018	Cedar Brook, NJ · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
08009	Berlin, NJ	5.4 mi	14,346	$101,184	$317,900
08091	West Berlin, NJ	6.1 mi	5,963	$75,238	$302,600
08055	Medford, NJ	7.4 mi	29,109	$155,710	$496,400
08095	Winslow, NJ	7.5 mi	0	—	—
08053	Marlton, NJ	7.9 mi	48,179	$118,670	$397,600
08081	Sicklerville, NJ	7.9 mi	50,264	$105,800	$286,200
08037	Hammonton, NJ	9.1 mi	23,514	$81,312	$322,900
08088	Vincentown, NJ	9.1 mi	24,215	$110,000	$373,000
08026	Gibbsboro, NJ	9.1 mi	2,435	$100,313	$308,400
08043	Voorhees, NJ	9.1 mi	31,191	$105,473	$429,700

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Questions about 08004

What city is zip code 08004?

08004 is assigned to Atco, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08004 in?

08004 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08004?

About 11,429 people live in 08004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08004 in?

08004 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08004?

The median household income in 08004 is $111,738.

What zip codes are near 08004?

The closest zip codes to 08004 are 08089, 08018, 08009, 08091, 08055.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.