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08518

Zip code 08518: Florence, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time
Population
6,508
Median household income
$97K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$332K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,359/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.9 sq mi
3,391 people/sq mi

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

About 08518

08518 is an urban zip code in Florence, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 6,508 people live here, or 3,391 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,045 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $331,800, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,359 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and education.

How 08518 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
39.5
Under 18
26.5%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian14%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
66.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
16.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
2,172
Average household size
3
Family households
67.3%
Married couples
43.4%
Living alone
28.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.1%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

08518
$97,045
Burlington Co.
$108,111
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,616
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08518
$331,800
Burlington Co.
$354,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08518
$1,359
Burlington Co.
$1,745
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
Housing units
2,250
Owner-occupied
71.4%
Vacant
3.5%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.7%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
25%
20–29
21%
30–44
25%
45–59
7%
60+
11%
Average commute
29 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
16%
Office and admin
14%
Education
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
8%
Management
8%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Sales
6%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
4%
Business and finance
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
22%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Education
9%
Construction
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Wholesale
5%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Information
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,744
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08518U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,700$74,888
Service$22,667$26,804
Sales and office$36,960$40,476
Construction and maintenance$103,373$49,199
Production and transportation$35,975$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
29%
Some college
25%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
88%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
Graduate or professional degree
9.8%
Households with broadband
96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.5%
No internet access
1%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Florence
Center point
40.1155° N, 74.8040° W
Land area
1.9 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

  • Florence (unincorporated)65% of zip
  • Roebling (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08518

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08554Roebling1.2 mi$89,242
19007Bristol2.8 mi$65,511
19055Levittown3 mi$92,476
19058Levittown · PO box3 mi—
19057Levittown3.4 mi$93,738
08016Burlington3.6 mi$98,463
19054Levittown3.9 mi$104,713
19030Fairless Hills4.9 mi$96,603
19056Levittown4.9 mi$111,594
19021Croydon5.1 mi$70,199
08505Bordentown5.3 mi$112,845
08611Trenton5.8 mi$56,788

Zip codes like 08518 elsewhere

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Questions about 08518

What city is zip code 08518?

08518 is assigned to Florence, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08518 in?

08518 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08518?

About 6,508 people live in 08518, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08518 in?

08518 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08518?

The median household income in 08518 is $97,045.

What zip codes are near 08518?

The closest zip codes to 08518 are 08554, 19007, 19055, 19058, 19057.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08518, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.