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08403

Zip code 08403: Longport, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaAtlantic CountyEastern Time
Population
1,046
Median household income
$111K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,514/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
64.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.1 sq mi
496 people/sq mi

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

About 08403

08403 is a small-town zip code in Longport, New Jersey (Atlantic County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 1,046 people live here, or 496 per square mile. The median resident is 64.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,625 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,054,900, or 9.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,514 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 08403 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
64.2
Under 18
12.7%
65 and over
47.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
536
Average household size
2
Family households
63.4%
Married couples
54.9%
Living alone
34.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

08403
$110,625
Atlantic Co.
$78,050
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$111,492
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.604
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08403
$1,054,900
Atlantic Co.
$295,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08403
$2,514
Atlantic Co.
$1,376
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
18%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,670
Owner-occupied
91.8%
Vacant
67.9%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.3%
Home value to income
9.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
23%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
25%
20–29
10%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
19%
Average commute
31.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Healthcare
17%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Business and finance
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Education
13%
Professional and technical services
13%
Construction
10%
Public administration
9%
Retail
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.8%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$83,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
25.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08403U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$120,568$74,888
Service$42,500$26,804
Sales and office$46,953$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,750$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
22%
Some college
12%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.2%
Graduate or professional degree
28.8%
Households with broadband
91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.5%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
0.5%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Longport
Center point
39.3185° N, 74.5424° W
Land area
2.1 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Longport19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08403

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08221Linwood1.9 mi$156,354
08402Margate City2.1 mi$121,800
08225Northfield2.8 mi$111,599
08244Somers Point3 mi$70,255
08406Ventnor City3.6 mi$69,099
08232Pleasantville5 mi$53,899
08226Ocean City5.1 mi$101,782
08234Egg Harbor Township6.4 mi$98,217
08401Atlantic City6.4 mi$41,126
08223Marmora7 mi$107,131
08404Atlantic City · PO box7.1 mi—
08405Atlantic City · PO box7.1 mi—

Zip codes like 08403 elsewhere

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Questions about 08403

What city is zip code 08403?

08403 is assigned to Longport, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08403 in?

08403 is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08403?

About 1,046 people live in 08403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08403 in?

08403 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08403?

The median household income in 08403 is $110,625.

What zip codes are near 08403?

The closest zip codes to 08403 are 08221, 08402, 08225, 08244, 08406.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08403, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.