Zip code 08083: Somerdale, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08083?

08083 is assigned to Somerdale, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08083 in?

08083 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08083?

About 9,606 people live in 08083, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08083?

The median household income in 08083 is $96,653.

Q: What zip codes are near 08083?

The closest zip codes to 08083 are 08049, 08084, 08045, 08029, 08007.

Residential delivery areaCamden CountyEastern Time

Population

9,606

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$273K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,185/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.5 sq mi

3,832 people/sq mi

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

About 08083

08083 is an urban zip code in Somerdale, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 9,606 people live here, or 3,832 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,653 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $272,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,185 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.

How 08083 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%135th of 578 in NJ
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%144th of 580 in NJ
Median age43.2
78th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1235th of 579 in NJ
Population density3,832/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi173rd of 580 in NJ
Per capita income$50,034
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253346th of 579 in NJ
Homeownership rate76%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%301st of 576 in NJ
Median household income$96,653
68th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556393rd of 566 in NJ
Diversity index58.1
68th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4164th of 580 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters55.5%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%209th of 553 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$54,563
67th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474413th of 575 in NJ
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%162nd of 578 in NJ
Work from home15.8%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%290th of 577 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
62nd
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478163rd of 574 in NJ
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%308th of 578 in NJ
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%312th of 578 in NJ
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%114th of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%432nd of 580 in NJ
Broadband access91.3%
43rd
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%446th of 576 in NJ
Foreign-born residents8.1%
43rd
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%415th of 580 in NJ
Average commute24.5 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min495th of 563 in NJ
Median home value$272,700
38th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400491st of 563 in NJ
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%167th of 579 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,185
35th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720484th of 517 in NJ
Residents under 1818.7%
23rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%393rd of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%341st of 579 in NJ
Population9,606
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809315th of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers5.1%
5th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%492nd of 578 in NJ
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%481st of 576 in NJ

Measure	08083	Camden	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	6.9%	6.3%	5.2%	83rd	135th of 578
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	16.5%	17.2%	17.2%	81st	144th of 580
Median age	43.2	38.8	40.1	38.9	78th	235th of 579
Population density	3,832/sq mi	2,382/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	173rd of 580
Per capita income	$50,034	$45,500	$54,253	$44,673	72nd	346th of 579
Homeownership rate	76%	64.7%	63.8%	65.2%	69th	301st of 576
Median household income	$96,653	$88,755	$103,556	$80,734	68th	393rd of 566
Diversity index	58.1	65	66.4	61.4	68th	164th of 580
Rent-burdened renters	55.5%	54.5%	51.6%	51.1%	68th	209th of 553
Median earnings per worker	$54,563	$53,517	$60,474	$49,666	67th	413th of 575
Healthcare workers	10.5%	11.2%	9.2%	9.7%	65th	162nd of 578
Work from home	15.8%	15.5%	16.8%	15.1%	64th	290th of 577
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.466	0.478	0.483	62nd	163rd of 574
Tech workers	3.3%	3.6%	4.8%	3.8%	58th	308th of 578
Government workers	14.1%	14.5%	14.3%	14.5%	53rd	312th of 578
Veterans	5.9%	4.6%	3.7%	6.2%	51st	114th of 580
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	36.3%	43.6%	35.7%	49th	432nd of 580
Broadband access	91.3%	92.2%	92.8%	91%	43rd	446th of 576
Foreign-born residents	8.1%	12.3%	23.9%	14.1%	43rd	415th of 580
Average commute	24.5 min	27.4 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	40th	495th of 563
Median home value	$272,700	$287,100	$454,400	$332,700	38th	491st of 563
Poverty rate	8.7%	12.4%	9.7%	12.5%	36th	167th of 579
Median gross rent	$1,185	$1,402	$1,720	$1,413	35th	484th of 517
Residents under 18	18.7%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	23rd	393rd of 580
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	6.4%	7.5%	8.4%	16th	341st of 579
Population	9,606	527,257	9,343,809	334,922,499	15th	315th of 580
Self-employed workers	5.1%	7.7%	8.9%	10%	5th	492nd of 578
Housing vacancy	1.6%	5.3%	7.5%	10.1%	2nd	481st 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

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.2

Under 18

18.7%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black20%
Hispanic10%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

58.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,032
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.5%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 30.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

08083

$96,653

Camden Co.

$88,755

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,034

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08083

$272,700

Camden Co.

$287,100

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08083

$1,185

Camden Co.

$1,402

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,098
Owner-occupied: 76%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.8%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

27%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Business and finance

Education

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$54,563

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08083	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,533	$74,888
Service	$30,132	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,992	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$81,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,842	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.8%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Somerdale
State: New Jersey
County: Camden County
Center point: 39.8413° N, 75.0286° W
Land area: 2.5 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

Somerdale56% of zip
Hi-Nella9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08083

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08049	Magnolia, NJ	1 mi	5,282	$103,191	$242,000
08084	Stratford, NJ	1.1 mi	7,018	$98,427	$273,800
08045	Lawnside, NJ	1.8 mi	3,200	$71,607	$240,700
08029	Glendora, NJ	2 mi	5,459	$98,184	$250,400
08007	Barrington, NJ	2.1 mi	5,417	$99,565	$264,200
08078	Runnemede, NJ	2.6 mi	8,051	$86,741	$250,800
08021	Clementon, NJ	2.9 mi	49,305	$68,044	$217,000
08026	Gibbsboro, NJ	3.2 mi	2,435	$100,313	$308,400
08035	Haddon Heights, NJ	3.3 mi	7,551	$131,528	$386,500
08033	Haddonfield, NJ	3.6 mi	17,763	$151,181	$635,300
08031	Bellmawr, NJ	3.9 mi	11,737	$76,654	$239,400
08099	Bellmawr, NJ · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 08083

What city is zip code 08083?

08083 is assigned to Somerdale, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08083 in?

08083 is in Camden County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08083?

About 9,606 people live in 08083, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08083 in?

08083 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08083?

The median household income in 08083 is $96,653.

What zip codes are near 08083?

The closest zip codes to 08083 are 08049, 08084, 08045, 08029, 08007.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08083, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.