Zip code 08640: Joint Base Mdl, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08640?

08640 is assigned to Joint Base Mdl, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08640 in?

08640 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08640?

About 7,984 people live in 08640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08640?

The median household income in 08640 is $92,303.

Q: What zip codes are near 08640?

The closest zip codes to 08640 are 08641, 08511, 08562, 08042, 08533.

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time

Population

7,984

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,466/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

431 people/sq mi

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

About 08640

08640 is a small-town zip code in Joint Base Mdl, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 7,984 people live here, or 431 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,303 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,466 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and management. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 08640 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate12%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%33rd of 578 in NJ
Broadband access97.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%78th of 576 in NJ
Housing vacancy23.9%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%29th of 576 in NJ
Median gross rent$2,466
95th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72062nd of 517 in NJ
Government workers25.1%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%32nd of 578 in NJ
Diversity index69.3
92nd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.442nd of 580 in NJ
Healthcare workers12.6%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%69th of 578 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters59.6%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%133rd of 553 in NJ
Median household income$92,303
64th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556417th of 566 in NJ
Foreign-born residents14.6%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%276th of 580 in NJ
Population density431/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi467th of 580 in NJ
Median age36.2
29th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1503rd of 579 in NJ
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%263rd of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%288th of 579 in NJ
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%506th of 577 in NJ
Population7,984
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809352nd of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1816.1%
11th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%485th of 580 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$35,000
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474553rd of 575 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%556th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%432nd of 579 in NJ
Self-employed workers4.5%
3rd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%515th of 578 in NJ
Average commute15.4 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min560th of 563 in NJ
Per capita income$15,935
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253574th of 579 in NJ
Homeownership rate0.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%573rd of 576 in NJ
Residents 65 and older3%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%569th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%547th of 578 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.300
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478552nd of 574 in NJ

Measure	08640	Burlington	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Unemployment rateWeakness	12%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	97th	33rd of 578
Broadband accessStrength	97.8%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	97th	78th of 576
Housing vacancy	23.9%	4.9%	7.5%	10.1%	96th	29th of 576
Median gross rent	$2,466	$1,745	$1,720	$1,413	95th	62nd of 517
Government workers	25.1%	18%	14.3%	14.5%	95th	32nd of 578
Diversity index	69.3	56.9	66.4	61.4	92nd	42nd of 580
Healthcare workers	12.6%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	86th	69th of 578
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.6%	52.5%	51.6%	51.1%	82nd	133rd of 553
Median household income	$92,303	$108,111	$103,556	$80,734	64th	417th of 566
Foreign-born residents	14.6%	11%	23.9%	14.1%	64th	276th of 580
Population density	431/sq mi	585/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	467th of 580
Median age	36.2	41.7	40.1	38.9	29th	503rd of 579
Veterans	3.9%	6.5%	3.7%	6.2%	25th	263rd of 580
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	6.6%	9.7%	12.5%	17th	288th of 579
Work from home	6.8%	16.7%	16.8%	15.1%	15th	506th of 577
Population	7,984	467,805	9,343,809	334,922,499	12th	352nd of 580
Residents under 18	16.1%	20.5%	21.8%	22%	11th	485th of 580
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,000	$62,024	$60,474	$49,666	8th	553rd of 575
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.4%	42.5%	43.6%	35.7%	7th	556th of 580
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	3.9%	7.5%	8.4%	6th	432nd of 579
Self-employed workers	4.5%	8%	8.9%	10%	3rd	515th of 578
Average commuteStrength	15.4 min	29.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	2nd	560th of 563
Per capita incomeWeakness	$15,935	$53,829	$54,253	$44,673	1st	574th of 579
Homeownership rateWeakness	0.3%	76.1%	63.8%	65.2%	1st	573rd of 576
Residents 65 and older	3%	18.3%	17.2%	17.2%	1st	569th of 580
Tech workers	0%	4.4%	4.8%	3.8%	1st	547th of 578
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.300	0.429	0.478	0.483	1st	552nd 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

11%

5–17

10%

18–24

20%

25–34

26%

35–44

16%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.2

Under 18

16.1%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White39%
Black27%
Hispanic28%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

69.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

18%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

69%

Spanish

25%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 789
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 89.5%
Married couples: 82.8%
Living alone: 9.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 83% / 17%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

08640

$92,303

Burlington Co.

$108,111

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$15,935

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.300

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08640

—

Burlington Co.

$354,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08640

$2,466

Burlington Co.

$1,745

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,037
Owner-occupied: 0.3%
Vacant: 23.9%
Median year built: 2003
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

37%

20–29

11%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

25.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

21%

Healthcare

13%

Management

12%

Sales

11%

Food service

10%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Education

22%

Retail

13%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Other services

Wholesale

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$35,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08640	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,786	$74,888
Service	$11,771	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,727	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,176	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

49%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 97.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.5%
No internet access: 0.6%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 15.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Joint Base Mdl
State: New Jersey
County: Burlington County
Center point: 40.0140° N, 74.5750° W
Land area: 19 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

Fort Dix (unincorporated)55% of zip
Wrightstown6% of zip
McGuire AFB (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08640

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08641	Joint Base Mdl, NJ	1.2 mi	4,400	$74,071	—
08511	Cookstown, NJ	2.5 mi	976	$80,952	$360,200
08562	Wrightstown, NJ	3.4 mi	4,201	$103,493	$301,800
08042	Juliustown, NJ	4.6 mi	131	$170,912	$594,100
08533	New Egypt, NJ	4.8 mi	7,563	$113,583	$492,500
08064	New Lisbon, NJ	5.7 mi	17	—	—
08015	Browns Mills, NJ	5.9 mi	19,567	$80,889	$230,900
08068	Pemberton, NJ	6 mi	6,613	$83,194	$284,000
08041	Jobstown, NJ	6 mi	650	$99,688	$449,100
08011	Birmingham, NJ	7.8 mi	56	—	—
08022	Columbus, NJ	7.8 mi	9,172	$117,679	$429,800
08515	Chesterfield, NJ	8.6 mi	8,373	$208,836	$560,000

Questions about 08640

What city is zip code 08640?

08640 is assigned to Joint Base Mdl, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08640 in?

08640 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08640?

About 7,984 people live in 08640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08640 in?

08640 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08640?

The median household income in 08640 is $92,303.

What zip codes are near 08640?

The closest zip codes to 08640 are 08641, 08511, 08562, 08042, 08533.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.