Zip code 08515: Chesterfield, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08515?

08515 is assigned to Chesterfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08515 in?

08515 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08515?

About 8,373 people live in 08515, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08515?

The median household income in 08515 is $208,836.

Q: What zip codes are near 08515?

The closest zip codes to 08515 are 08505, 08620, 08022, 08562, 08041.

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time

Population

8,373

Median household income

$209K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$560K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,500/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

396 people/sq mi

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

About 08515

08515 is a small-town zip code in Chesterfield, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 8,373 people live here, or 396 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $208,836 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $560,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,500 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and business and finance. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 08515 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$208,836
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55639th of 566 in NJ
Homeownership rate96.2%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%35th of 576 in NJ
Broadband access99.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%38th of 576 in NJ
Tech workers19%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%6th of 578 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$101,467
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47456th of 575 in NJ
Median gross rent$2,500
95th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72057th of 517 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher65.3%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%112th of 580 in NJ
Work from home29.1%
93rd
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%55th of 577 in NJ
Per capita income$68,581
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253167th of 579 in NJ
Average commute32.6 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min181st of 563 in NJ
Government workers19.9%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%86th of 578 in NJ
Residents under 1826.2%
82nd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%72nd of 580 in NJ
Median home value$560,000
79th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400183rd of 563 in NJ
Foreign-born residents22.4%
78th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%184th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index59.6
71st
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4142nd of 580 in NJ
Median age39.3
52nd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1416th of 579 in NJ
Population density396/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi474th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%467th of 578 in NJ
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%400th of 578 in NJ
Residents 65 and older11.8%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%523rd of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%325th of 576 in NJ
Population8,373
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809341st of 580 in NJ
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%436th of 578 in NJ
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%433rd of 580 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters33.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%491st of 553 in NJ
Poverty rate2.8%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%475th of 579 in NJ
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%507th of 579 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.316
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478546th of 574 in NJ

Measure	08515	Burlington	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median household incomeStrength	$208,836	$108,111	$103,556	$80,734	99th	39th of 566
Homeownership rateStrength	96.2%	76.1%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	35th of 576
Broadband accessStrength	99.1%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	99th	38th of 576
Tech workers	19%	4.4%	4.8%	3.8%	99th	6th of 578
Median earnings per workerStrength	$101,467	$62,024	$60,474	$49,666	98th	56th of 575
Median gross rent	$2,500	$1,745	$1,720	$1,413	95th	57th of 517
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	65.3%	42.5%	43.6%	35.7%	93rd	112th of 580
Work from home	29.1%	16.7%	16.8%	15.1%	93rd	55th of 577
Per capita incomeStrength	$68,581	$53,829	$54,253	$44,673	91st	167th of 579
Average commuteWeakness	32.6 min	29.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	85th	181st of 563
Government workers	19.9%	18%	14.3%	14.5%	84th	86th of 578
Residents under 18	26.2%	20.5%	21.8%	22%	82nd	72nd of 580
Median home value	$560,000	$354,000	$454,400	$332,700	79th	183rd of 563
Foreign-born residents	22.4%	11%	23.9%	14.1%	78th	184th of 580
Diversity index	59.6	56.9	66.4	61.4	71st	142nd of 580
Median age	39.3	41.7	40.1	38.9	52nd	416th of 579
Population density	396/sq mi	585/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	474th of 580
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	23rd	467th of 578
Self-employed workers	7%	8%	8.9%	10%	19th	400th of 578
Residents 65 and older	11.8%	18.3%	17.2%	17.2%	16th	523rd of 580
Housing vacancy	3.4%	4.9%	7.5%	10.1%	15th	325th of 576
Population	8,373	467,805	9,343,809	334,922,499	13th	341st of 580
Healthcare workers	6.8%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	13th	436th of 578
Veterans	2.5%	6.5%	3.7%	6.2%	11th	433rd of 580
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.8%	52.5%	51.6%	51.1%	7th	491st of 553
Poverty rateStrength	2.8%	6.6%	9.7%	12.5%	2nd	475th of 579
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	3.9%	7.5%	8.4%	2nd	507th of 579
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.316	0.429	0.478	0.483	1st	546th of 574

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

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.3

Under 18

26.2%

65 and over

11.8%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black3%
Hispanic5%
Asian33%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

59.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

22.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

65%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

19%

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 2,533
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 88.3%
Married couples: 71.1%
Living alone: 7.9%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

0.6%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

56%

Median household income

08515

$208,836

Burlington Co.

$108,111

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$68,581

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

67.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.316

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08515

$560,000

Burlington Co.

$354,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08515

$2,500

Burlington Co.

$1,745

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,623
Owner-occupied: 96.2%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

29%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

15%

20–29

27%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

32.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math

19%

Management

18%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

Education

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Cleaning and personal care

0.2%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Education

13%

Professional and technical services

13%

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Construction

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$101,467

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08515	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,020	$74,888
Service	$36,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$70,330	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,550	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,119	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

28%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.8%
Households with broadband: 99.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 94.3%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Chesterfield
State: New Jersey
County: Burlington County
Center point: 40.1192° N, 74.6629° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 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

Crosswicks (unincorporated)9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08515

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08505	Bordentown, NJ	2.6 mi	19,142	$112,845	$362,500
08620	Trenton, NJ	3.6 mi	11,621	$105,368	$373,800
08022	Columbus, NJ	4.2 mi	9,172	$117,679	$429,800
08562	Wrightstown, NJ	5.5 mi	4,201	$103,493	$301,800
08041	Jobstown, NJ	5.7 mi	650	$99,688	$449,100
08610	Trenton, NJ	5.9 mi	33,465	$83,906	$264,600
08611	Trenton, NJ	6 mi	31,995	$56,788	$160,500
08554	Roebling, NJ	6.3 mi	3,527	$89,242	$200,600
08501	Allentown, NJ	6.7 mi	6,364	$146,182	$588,800
08691	Trenton, NJ	7 mi	16,607	$132,520	$552,000
08042	Juliustown, NJ	7.3 mi	131	$170,912	$594,100
08641	Joint Base Mdl, NJ	7.4 mi	4,400	$74,071	—

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Questions about 08515

What city is zip code 08515?

08515 is assigned to Chesterfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08515 in?

08515 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08515?

About 8,373 people live in 08515, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08515 in?

08515 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08515?

The median household income in 08515 is $208,836.

What zip codes are near 08515?

The closest zip codes to 08515 are 08505, 08620, 08022, 08562, 08041.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08515, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.