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08045

Zip code 08045: Lawnside, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaCamden CountyEastern Time
Population
3,200
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$241K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,073/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.4 sq mi
2,294 people/sq mi

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

About 08045

08045 is a suburban zip code in Lawnside, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 1.4 sq mi of land. About 3,200 people live here, or 2,294 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,607 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,700, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and food service.

How 08045 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
46.1
Under 18
17.7%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White5%
  • Black69%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
47.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,197
Average household size
2.7
Family households
60.8%
Married couples
27.6%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

08045
$71,607
Camden Co.
$88,755
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,919
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.481
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08045
$240,700
Camden Co.
$287,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08045
$1,073
Camden Co.
$1,402
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,328
Owner-occupied
64.7%
Vacant
9.9%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.4%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
12%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
26%
20–29
12%
30–44
13%
45–59
30%
60+
4%
Average commute
28.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.5%
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
25%
Transportation and moving
14%
Food service
11%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
8%
Production
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Management
5%
Education
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
28%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Retail
11%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
4%
Public administration
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,553
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08045U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$96,875$74,888
Service$26,164$26,804
Sales and office$58,313$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,285$49,199
Production and transportation$40,170$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
25%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23%
Graduate or professional degree
13.3%
Households with broadband
86%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.4%
No internet access
12.2%
Without health insurance
4.4%
Limited-English households
4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lawnside
Center point
39.8672° N, 75.0292° W
Land area
1.4 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lawnside100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08045

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08049Magnolia1 mi$103,191
08007Barrington1.3 mi$99,565
08033Haddonfield1.8 mi$151,181
08083Somerdale1.8 mi$96,653
08035Haddon Heights2.1 mi$131,528
08078Runnemede2.6 mi$86,741
08029Glendora2.7 mi$98,184
08084Stratford2.7 mi$98,427
08106Audubon2.9 mi$111,002
08034Cherry Hill3.1 mi$114,012
08003Cherry Hill3.3 mi$155,059
08031Bellmawr3.5 mi$76,654

Zip codes like 08045 elsewhere

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Questions about 08045

What city is zip code 08045?

08045 is assigned to Lawnside, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08045 in?

08045 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08045?

About 3,200 people live in 08045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08045 in?

08045 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08045?

The median household income in 08045 is $71,607.

What zip codes are near 08045?

The closest zip codes to 08045 are 08049, 08007, 08033, 08083, 08035.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.