Zip code 08043: Voorhees, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08043?

08043 is assigned to Voorhees, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08043 in?

08043 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08043?

About 31,191 people live in 08043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08043?

The median household income in 08043 is $105,473.

Q: What zip codes are near 08043?

The closest zip codes to 08043 are 08026, 08053, 08003, 08091, 08084.

Residential delivery areaCamden CountyEastern Time

Population

31,191

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$430K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,754/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

2,719 people/sq mi

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

About 08043

08043 is an urban zip code in Voorhees, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 31,191 people live here, or 2,719 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,473 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $429,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,754 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 08043 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7.7%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%68th of 578 in NJ
Healthcare workers14.3%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%39th of 578 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$76,220
91st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474177th of 575 in NJ
Per capita income$65,166
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253187th of 579 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.500
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.47850th of 574 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher59.3%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%157th of 580 in NJ
Work from home23.6%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%131st of 577 in NJ
Broadband access95.7%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%205th of 576 in NJ
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%139th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$105,473
76th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556331st of 566 in NJ
Average commute30.4 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min284th of 563 in NJ
Foreign-born residents19.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%216th of 580 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters56.7%
73rd
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%186th of 553 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,754
71st
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720275th of 517 in NJ
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1292nd of 579 in NJ
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%168th of 578 in NJ
Median home value$429,700
66th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400320th of 563 in NJ
Population density2,719/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi241st of 580 in NJ
Diversity index55.4
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4204th of 580 in NJ
Population31,191
52nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,80990th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%348th of 578 in NJ
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%383rd of 578 in NJ
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%263rd of 580 in NJ
Homeownership rate62%
36th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%431st of 576 in NJ
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%235th of 579 in NJ
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%288th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%299th of 579 in NJ
Housing vacancy2.1%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%434th of 576 in NJ

Measure	08043	Camden	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Tech workers	7.7%	3.6%	4.8%	3.8%	93rd	68th of 578
Healthcare workers	14.3%	11.2%	9.2%	9.7%	93rd	39th of 578
Median earnings per workerStrength	$76,220	$53,517	$60,474	$49,666	91st	177th of 575
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,166	$45,500	$54,253	$44,673	89th	187th of 579
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.500	0.466	0.478	0.483	89th	50th of 574
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	59.3%	36.3%	43.6%	35.7%	88th	157th of 580
Work from home	23.6%	15.5%	16.8%	15.1%	86th	131st of 577
Broadband accessStrength	95.7%	92.2%	92.8%	91%	82nd	205th of 576
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	16.5%	17.2%	17.2%	82nd	139th of 580
Median household income	$105,473	$88,755	$103,556	$80,734	76th	331st of 566
Average commute	30.4 min	27.4 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	76th	284th of 563
Foreign-born residents	19.3%	12.3%	23.9%	14.1%	73rd	216th of 580
Rent-burdened renters	56.7%	54.5%	51.6%	51.1%	73rd	186th of 553
Median gross rent	$1,754	$1,402	$1,720	$1,413	71st	275th of 517
Median age	41.9	38.8	40.1	38.9	71st	292nd of 579
Self-employed workers	11.1%	7.7%	8.9%	10%	70th	168th of 578
Median home value	$429,700	$287,100	$454,400	$332,700	66th	320th of 563
Population density	2,719/sq mi	2,382/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	241st of 580
Diversity index	55.4	65	66.4	61.4	62nd	204th of 580
Population	31,191	527,257	9,343,809	334,922,499	52nd	90th of 580
Unemployment rate	4.8%	6.9%	6.3%	5.2%	49th	348th of 578
Government workers	12.7%	14.5%	14.3%	14.5%	42nd	383rd of 578
Residents under 18	21.1%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	41st	263rd of 580
Homeownership rate	62%	64.7%	63.8%	65.2%	36th	431st of 576
Poverty rate	6.9%	12.4%	9.7%	12.5%	24th	235th of 579
Veterans	3.7%	4.6%	3.7%	6.2%	23rd	288th of 580
Uninsured rate	3.9%	6.4%	7.5%	8.4%	21st	299th of 579
Housing vacancy	2.1%	5.3%	7.5%	10.1%	4th	434th of 576

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

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White63%
Black7%
Hispanic6%
Asian19%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

55.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

13%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,503
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 63.6%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 30.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

25%

Median household income

08043

$105,473

Camden Co.

$88,755

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,166

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.500

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08043

$429,700

Camden Co.

$287,100

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08043

$1,754

Camden Co.

$1,402

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

5–19 units

19%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 12,772
Owner-occupied: 62%
Vacant: 2.1%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.7%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

24%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

18%

30–44

27%

45–59

13%

60+

11%

Average commute

30.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Management

13%

Office and admin

11%

Business and finance

11%

Sales

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Professional and technical services

18%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Construction

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$76,220

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08043	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$93,809	$74,888
Service	$28,618	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,739	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,118	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,321	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.7%
Households with broadband: 95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.2%
No internet access: 2.4%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Voorhees
State: New Jersey
County: Camden County
Center point: 39.8486° N, 74.9528° W
Land area: 11 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

Echelon (unincorporated)24% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08043

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08026	Gibbsboro, NJ	1.3 mi	2,435	$100,313	$308,400
08053	Marlton, NJ	2.8 mi	48,179	$118,670	$397,600
08003	Cherry Hill, NJ	2.8 mi	31,809	$155,059	$443,400
08091	West Berlin, NJ	3.2 mi	5,963	$75,238	$302,600
08084	Stratford, NJ	3.6 mi	7,018	$98,427	$273,800
08021	Clementon, NJ	3.9 mi	49,305	$68,044	$217,000
08083	Somerdale, NJ	4.1 mi	9,606	$96,653	$272,700
08045	Lawnside, NJ	4.2 mi	3,200	$71,607	$240,700
08049	Magnolia, NJ	4.5 mi	5,282	$103,191	$242,000
08034	Cherry Hill, NJ	4.7 mi	20,901	$114,012	$372,200
08033	Haddonfield, NJ	5.4 mi	17,763	$151,181	$635,300
08007	Barrington, NJ	5.5 mi	5,417	$99,565	$264,200

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Questions about 08043

What city is zip code 08043?

08043 is assigned to Voorhees, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08043 in?

08043 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08043?

About 31,191 people live in 08043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08043 in?

08043 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08043?

The median household income in 08043 is $105,473.

What zip codes are near 08043?

The closest zip codes to 08043 are 08026, 08053, 08003, 08091, 08084.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.