Zip code 08554: Roebling, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08554?

08554 is assigned to Roebling, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08554 in?

08554 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08554?

About 3,527 people live in 08554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08554?

The median household income in 08554 is $89,242.

Q: What zip codes are near 08554?

The closest zip codes to 08554 are 08518, 19058, 19007, 19055, 08016.

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time

Population

3,527

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$201K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,818/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

2,959 people/sq mi

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

About 08554

08554 is an urban zip code in Roebling, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 3,527 people live here, or 2,959 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,242 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,818 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 08554 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate86.6%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%164th of 576 in NJ
Residents under 1826.3%
83rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%66th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers5.2%
81st
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%158th of 578 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,818
75th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720239th of 517 in NJ
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%281st of 576 in NJ
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%52nd of 580 in NJ
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%201st of 578 in NJ
Population density2,959/sq mi
67th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi221st of 580 in NJ
Per capita income$46,577
66th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253394th of 579 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$53,958
65th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474418th of 575 in NJ
Median household income$89,242
61st
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556435th of 566 in NJ
Diversity index51.7
55th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4244th of 580 in NJ
Foreign-born residents11.4%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%340th of 580 in NJ
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%323rd of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%315th of 578 in NJ
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min458th of 563 in NJ
Work from home12.2%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%373rd of 577 in NJ
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1448th of 579 in NJ
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%177th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%477th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate7.4%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%216th of 579 in NJ
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%366th of 578 in NJ
Median home value$200,600
21st
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400540th of 563 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters32.7%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%499th of 553 in NJ
Population3,527
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809469th of 580 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.366
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478501st of 574 in NJ
Self-employed workers4.4%
3rd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%520th of 578 in NJ
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%480th of 576 in NJ

Measure	08554	Burlington	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	86.6%	76.1%	63.8%	65.2%	91st	164th of 576
Residents under 18	26.3%	20.5%	21.8%	22%	83rd	66th of 580
Tech workers	5.2%	4.4%	4.8%	3.8%	81st	158th of 578
Median gross rent	$1,818	$1,745	$1,720	$1,413	75th	239th of 517
Broadband access	94.5%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	71st	281st of 576
Veterans	7.4%	6.5%	3.7%	6.2%	71st	52nd of 580
Government workers	16.6%	18%	14.3%	14.5%	69th	201st of 578
Population density	2,959/sq mi	585/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	67th	221st of 580
Per capita income	$46,577	$53,829	$54,253	$44,673	66th	394th of 579
Median earnings per worker	$53,958	$62,024	$60,474	$49,666	65th	418th of 575
Median household income	$89,242	$108,111	$103,556	$80,734	61st	435th of 566
Diversity index	51.7	56.9	66.4	61.4	55th	244th of 580
Foreign-born residents	11.4%	11%	23.9%	14.1%	55th	340th of 580
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	18.3%	17.2%	17.2%	55th	323rd of 580
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	54th	315th of 578
Average commute	25.7 min	29.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	48th	458th of 563
Work from home	12.2%	16.7%	16.8%	15.1%	47th	373rd of 577
Median age	38.4	41.7	40.1	38.9	45th	448th of 579
Uninsured rate	5.7%	3.9%	7.5%	8.4%	40th	177th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	42.5%	43.6%	35.7%	38th	477th of 580
Poverty rate	7.4%	6.6%	9.7%	12.5%	28th	216th of 579
Healthcare workers	7.8%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	25th	366th of 578
Median home value	$200,600	$354,000	$454,400	$332,700	21st	540th of 563
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.7%	52.5%	51.6%	51.1%	7th	499th of 553
Population	3,527	467,805	9,343,809	334,922,499	6th	469th of 580
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.366	0.429	0.478	0.483	5th	501st of 574
Self-employed workers	4.4%	8%	8.9%	10%	3rd	520th of 578
Housing vacancy	1.6%	4.9%	7.5%	10.1%	2nd	480th 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

23%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

26.3%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black12%
Hispanic6%
Asian14%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

51.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 1,508
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 62.7%
Married couples: 36.2%
Living alone: 31.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

08554

$89,242

Burlington Co.

$108,111

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,577

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.366

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08554

$200,600

Burlington Co.

$354,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08554

$1,818

Burlington Co.

$1,745

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: 1,532
Owner-occupied: 86.6%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 3.7%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

25%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

16%

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Computer and math

Management

Education

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

0.8%

Police and fire

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

10%

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$53,958

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08554	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,333	$74,888
Service	$23,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$120,719	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,281	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.4%
No internet access: 5.1%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Roebling
State: New Jersey
County: Burlington County
Center point: 40.1130° N, 74.7811° W
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Roebling (unincorporated)81% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08554

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08518	Florence, NJ	1.2 mi	6,508	$97,045	$331,800
19058	Levittown, PA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
19007	Bristol, PA	4 mi	21,800	$65,511	$290,300
19055	Levittown, PA	4 mi	13,833	$92,476	$315,600
08016	Burlington, NJ	4.1 mi	34,920	$98,463	$339,100
08505	Bordentown, NJ	4.2 mi	19,142	$112,845	$362,500
19054	Levittown, PA	4.4 mi	17,518	$104,713	$357,600
19057	Levittown, PA	4.5 mi	17,925	$93,738	$328,000
08022	Columbus, NJ	5.1 mi	9,172	$117,679	$429,800
08611	Trenton, NJ	5.3 mi	31,995	$56,788	$160,500
19030	Fairless Hills, PA	5.5 mi	12,305	$96,603	$376,200
19056	Levittown, PA	6 mi	15,960	$111,594	$378,400

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Questions about 08554

What city is zip code 08554?

08554 is assigned to Roebling, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08554 in?

08554 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08554?

About 3,527 people live in 08554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08554 in?

08554 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08554?

The median household income in 08554 is $89,242.

What zip codes are near 08554?

The closest zip codes to 08554 are 08518, 19058, 19007, 19055, 08016.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08554, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.