| ZIP Code | 08022 |
|---|---|
| City | Columbus |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Burlington County |
| Area Code | 609/640 |
| Elevation | 46 ft |
| Latitude | 40.06759 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.705741 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 49.2 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.66 |
| Below Poverty | 4.6% ▼ 54% below avg |
| College Grads | 51.4% ▲ 33% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.7% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 65 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,574 (24%) |
| Some College | 453 (6.9%) |
| Associates | 1,093 (16.7%) |
| Bachelors | 587 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,779 (42.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $118,558 ▲ 55% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $394,900 ▲ 42% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,971/mo ↑ 87% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,709 |
| Vacant Units | 188 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,709 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 188 |
| Owner Occupied | 96.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 3.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
ZIP code 08022 is located in Columbus, New Jersey, within Burlington County. With a population of 9,349, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 49.2 years. Economically, 08022 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $118,558 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08022 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $394,900 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,971 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 96.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 08022 is primarily White (70.24%). Residents are well-educated — 51.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.6%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08022 stands at 4.7%, which is near the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 08022 in Columbus, NJ is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 9,349 residents, a median household income of $118,558, and a median home value of $394,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.