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08054

Zip code 08054: Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time
Population
46,026
Median household income
$119K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$357K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,143/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
2,119 people/sq mi

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

About 08054

08054 is a suburban zip code in Mount Laurel, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 46,026 people live here, or 2,119 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $118,802 a year, 47% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $357,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,143 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 08054 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
43
Under 18
18.4%
65 and over
20.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
54
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
2%

Households

Households
19,657
Average household size
2.3
Family households
65.1%
Married couples
49.2%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

08054
$118,802
Burlington Co.
$108,111
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$65,349
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08054
$357,200
Burlington Co.
$354,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08054
$2,143
Burlington Co.
$1,745
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
20,362
Owner-occupied
77%
Vacant
3.5%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.5%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
35%
20–29
21%
30–44
17%
45–59
10%
60+
10%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
10%
Sales
9%
Education
8%
Computer and math
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Food service
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Professional and technical services
12%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$71,926
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08054U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,718$74,888
Service$31,014$26,804
Sales and office$47,745$40,476
Construction and maintenance$75,226$49,199
Production and transportation$35,461$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
17%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.6%
Graduate or professional degree
23.2%
Households with broadband
96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.1%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mount Laurel
Center point
39.9490° N, 74.9002° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ramblewood (unincorporated)16% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08054

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08057Moorestown3 mi$158,770
08036Hainesport3.9 mi$142,899
08073Rancocas4.5 mi—
08052Maple Shade5 mi$79,087
08048Lumberton5.2 mi$113,440
08046Willingboro5.5 mi$98,178
08003Cherry Hill5.8 mi$155,059
08077Riverton6 mi$128,271
08034Cherry Hill6.1 mi$114,012
08075Riverside6.1 mi$94,407
08053Marlton6.4 mi$118,670
08002Cherry Hill6.7 mi$100,951

Zip codes like 08054 elsewhere

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Questions about 08054

What city is zip code 08054?

08054 is assigned to Mount Laurel, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08054 in?

08054 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08054?

About 46,026 people live in 08054, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08054 in?

08054 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08054?

The median household income in 08054 is $118,802.

What zip codes are near 08054?

The closest zip codes to 08054 are 08057, 08036, 08073, 08052, 08048.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08054, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.