Residential delivery area · New Jersey
ZIP Code 08022: Columbus, NJ
ZIP code 08022 uses the postal name Columbus, New Jersey and lies entirely in Burlington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $117,679 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Juliustown (a census-designated place), and under 1% in smaller places; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Columbus · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Burlington County
- Census places
- Juliustown census-designated place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- House district
- NJ-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 21.3 sq mi · 432 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 08022?
08022 centers on 40.068°, -74.706° and covers 21.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 08041, 08515, 08042, 08505, 08060, 08068.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 08022, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 08022 compare with the rest of Burlington County?
| Measure | 08022 | In Burlington County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,172 | 21st of 39 | 325th of 598 |
| Median household income | $118k | 9th of 28 | 217th of 476 |
| Median home value | $430k | 6th of 29 | 301st of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 90% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 71% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 08022?
The 2020 Census counted 9,025 people in 08022; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,172. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,172
- 2020 Census count
- 9,025+2.8% since 2010 (8,783)
- Households
- 3,421
- Median age
- 49.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 08022?
Of the 9,172 people the ACS estimates in 08022, 22.9% are under 18 and 27.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.2%).
- Under 1822.9%
- 18 to 6449.2%
- 65 and older27.8%
- White, not Hispanic69.7%
- Black, not Hispanic11.2%
- Other or two or more8.4%
- Hispanic or Latino7.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 08022 earn?
Median household income is $117,679 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 28 ranked ZIP codes in Burlington County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($117,689 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $117,679±$20,286
- Income per person
- $55,704
- Below the poverty line
- 3.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $115,9664,940 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 08022?
FHFA's house price index for 08022, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 73% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $429,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 96.8%
- Housing units
- 3,595
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 08022?
175 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade27
- Construction24
- Accommodation and food services21
- Health care and social assistance20
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services16
- Other services (except public administration)16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 08022?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08041 | Jobstown | 650 | $100k | 2.3 mi |
| 08515 | Chesterfield | 8,373 | $209k | 4.2 mi |
| 08042 | Juliustown | 131 | $171k | 4.4 mi |
| 08505 | Bordentown | 19,142 | $113k | 4.7 mi |
| 08060 | Mount Holly | 25,835 | $109k | 6.1 mi |
| 08068 | Pemberton | 6,613 | $83k | 7.6 mi |
| 08554 | Roebling | 3,527 | $89k | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 08562 | Wrightstown | 4,201 | $104k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 08518 | Florence | 6,508 | $97k | 6.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.