Zip code 08225: Northfield, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08225?

08225 is assigned to Northfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08225 in?

08225 is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08225?

About 8,456 people live in 08225, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08225?

The median household income in 08225 is $111,599.

Q: What zip codes are near 08225?

The closest zip codes to 08225 are 08221, 08232, 08402, 08403, 08406.

Residential delivery areaAtlantic CountyEastern Time

Population

8,456

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$316K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,835/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.1 sq mi

1,397 people/sq mi

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

About 08225

08225 is a suburban zip code in Northfield, New Jersey (Atlantic County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 8,456 people live here, or 1,397 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,599 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $316,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,835 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 08225 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%138th of 576 in NJ
Government workers23.7%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%40th of 578 in NJ
Per capita income$58,344
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253249th of 579 in NJ
Median household income$111,599
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556285th of 566 in NJ
Median age43.7
80th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1220th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%247th of 580 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,835
76th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720227th of 517 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$58,750
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474366th of 575 in NJ
Residents 65 and older19.5%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%213th of 580 in NJ
Broadband access94%
66th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%323rd of 576 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.454
65th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478156th of 574 in NJ
Foreign-born residents12.9%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%316th of 580 in NJ
Population density1,397/sq mi
50th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi344th of 580 in NJ
Median home value$316,200
47th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400454th of 563 in NJ
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%135th of 580 in NJ
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%259th of 578 in NJ
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%405th of 578 in NJ
Diversity index40
36th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4376th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%430th of 578 in NJ
Work from home9.5%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%444th of 577 in NJ
Housing vacancy4.4%
27th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%268th of 576 in NJ
Residents under 1818.9%
24th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%384th of 580 in NJ
Average commute21.8 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min538th of 563 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters42.2%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%423rd of 553 in NJ
Population8,456
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809338th of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers6.3%
12th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%433rd of 578 in NJ
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%351st of 579 in NJ
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%413th of 579 in NJ

Measure	08225	Atlantic	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	88.3%	68.7%	63.8%	65.2%	94th	138th of 576
Government workers	23.7%	16.6%	14.3%	14.5%	93rd	40th of 578
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,344	$41,637	$54,253	$44,673	83rd	249th of 579
Median household incomeStrength	$111,599	$78,050	$103,556	$80,734	80th	285th of 566
Median age	43.7	42.3	40.1	38.9	80th	220th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.3%	31.8%	43.6%	35.7%	77th	247th of 580
Median gross rent	$1,835	$1,376	$1,720	$1,413	76th	227th of 517
Median earnings per worker	$58,750	$44,719	$60,474	$49,666	73rd	366th of 575
Residents 65 and older	19.5%	19.9%	17.2%	17.2%	71st	213th of 580
Broadband access	94%	91.2%	92.8%	91%	66th	323rd of 576
Income inequality (Gini)	0.454	0.467	0.478	0.483	65th	156th of 574
Foreign-born residents	12.9%	15.9%	23.9%	14.1%	59th	316th of 580
Population density	1,397/sq mi	497/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	50th	344th of 580
Median home value	$316,200	$295,000	$454,400	$332,700	47th	454th of 563
Veterans	5.5%	5.5%	3.7%	6.2%	45th	135th of 580
Healthcare workers	9%	10.4%	9.2%	9.7%	43rd	259th of 578
Tech workers	2.3%	2.6%	4.8%	3.8%	39th	405th of 578
Diversity index	40	64.3	66.4	61.4	36th	376th of 580
Unemployment rate	3.9%	8.8%	6.3%	5.2%	32nd	430th of 578
Work from home	9.5%	9.1%	16.8%	15.1%	31st	444th of 577
Housing vacancy	4.4%	17.1%	7.5%	10.1%	27th	268th of 576
Residents under 18	18.9%	20.8%	21.8%	22%	24th	384th of 580
Average commute	21.8 min	25.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	22nd	538th of 563
Rent-burdened renters	42.2%	56.9%	51.6%	51.1%	21st	423rd of 553
Population	8,456	276,270	9,343,809	334,922,499	13th	338th of 580
Self-employed workers	6.3%	8.7%	8.9%	10%	12th	433rd of 578
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	13.2%	9.7%	12.5%	10th	351st of 579
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	7%	7.5%	8.4%	9th	413th of 579

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

14%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

43.7

Under 18

18.9%

65 and over

19.5%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black2%
Hispanic9%
Asian9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,257
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 20.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

21%

Median household income

08225

$111,599

Atlantic Co.

$78,050

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,344

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

36.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.454

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08225

$316,200

Atlantic Co.

$295,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08225

$1,835

Atlantic Co.

$1,376

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,408
Owner-occupied: 88.3%
Vacant: 4.4%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

35%

20–29

25%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Office and admin

10%

Education

10%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Production

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

12%

Public administration

12%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Information

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$58,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08225	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,611	$74,888
Service	$31,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$74,844	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.7%
Households with broadband: 94%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.7%
No internet access: 2.5%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 5.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Northfield
State: New Jersey
County: Atlantic County
Center point: 39.3583° N, 74.5363° W
Land area: 6.1 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Northfield59% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08225

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08221	Linwood, NJ	2 mi	6,992	$156,354	$394,700
08232	Pleasantville, NJ	2.3 mi	19,887	$53,899	$195,000
08402	Margate City, NJ	2.8 mi	5,234	$121,800	$708,800
08403	Longport, NJ	2.8 mi	1,046	$110,625	$1,054,900
08406	Ventnor City, NJ	3.1 mi	8,972	$69,099	$363,000
08244	Somers Point, NJ	4.4 mi	10,659	$70,255	$310,400
08401	Atlantic City, NJ	4.7 mi	38,925	$41,126	$207,400
08234	Egg Harbor Township, NJ	5 mi	47,339	$98,217	$313,200
08201	Absecon, NJ	5.1 mi	10,412	$71,321	$287,000
08404	Atlantic City, NJ · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
08405	Atlantic City, NJ · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
08226	Ocean City, NJ	7.6 mi	11,261	$101,782	$840,500

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Questions about 08225

What city is zip code 08225?

08225 is assigned to Northfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08225 in?

08225 is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08225?

About 8,456 people live in 08225, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08225 in?

08225 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08225?

The median household income in 08225 is $111,599.

What zip codes are near 08225?

The closest zip codes to 08225 are 08221, 08232, 08402, 08403, 08406.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08225, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.