| ZIP Code | 08051 |
|---|---|
| City | Mantua |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Gloucester County |
| Area Code | 640/856 |
| Elevation | 68 ft |
| Latitude | 39.784025 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.175979 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34015 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.8 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.69 |
| Below Poverty | 5.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 46.2% ▲ 19% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 25% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1 (0%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,854 (34.1%) |
| Some College | 892 (10.7%) |
| Associates | 756 (9%) |
| Bachelors | 862 (10.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,005 (35.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $97,452 ▲ 28% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $249,000 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,691/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,602 |
| Vacant Units | 91 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.69 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,602 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 91 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.69 |
ZIP code 08051 is located in Mantua, New Jersey, within Gloucester County. With a population of 12,156, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.8 years. Economically, 08051 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $97,452 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08051 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $249,000 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,691 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 08051 is primarily White (85.00%). Residents are well-educated — 46.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08051 stands at 6.1%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 08051 in Mantua, NJ is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 12,156 residents, a median household income of $97,452, and a median home value of $249,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.