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Voorhees, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 08043

Camden County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

29,131
980/sq mi
$105,473
Median income
$429,700
Median home value
59.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Voorhees pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs
980
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 08043 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 08043 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Voorhees, Camden County, New Jersey, with 29,131 residents across 29.7 square miles, a density of 980 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 08043 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,473 (14% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $65,166. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. Housing costs here run $429,700 for a typical home value (17% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,754 a month; 62.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Camden County, so you can benchmark 08043 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 08043

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Voorhees, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08043.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08043, Voorhees, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

29,131

Population

29.7

Area (sq mi)

980

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08043?

41.9

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

19.3%

Foreign-Born

White 64.4%
African American 7.3%
Asian 19.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$105,473

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$65,166

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 08043 ranks nationally

Voorhees, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$105,473 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,772

Total Housing Units

12,503

Occupied Units

269

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.0%
Renter 38.0%

$429,700

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$1,754

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+12.7%

YoY Change (2024)

266

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+166%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 08043 have increased 12.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +166% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.3% 164
2021 +12.0% 183
2022 +16.5% 214
2023 +10.4% 236
2024 +12.7% 266

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,005 business establishments in ZIP 08043, employing approximately 20,235 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,140,784,000.

1,005

Businesses

20,235

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 328 32.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 134 13.3%
Retail trade 83 8.3%
Accommodation and food services 82 8.2%
Other services (except public administration) 78 7.8%
Finance and insurance 52 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 46 4.6%
Construction 45 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 36 3.6%
Wholesale trade 29 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 20 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.0%
Manufacturing 17 1.7%
Educational services 15 1.5%
Information 11 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 8 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 08043 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08043 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 08043 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 08043 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
08026 Gibbsboro, NJ 2,274 1.0 mi
08003 Cherry Hill, NJ 30,629 2.8 mi
08091 West Berlin, NJ 5,357 3.2 mi
08053 Marlton, NJ 45,538 3.4 mi
08084 Stratford, NJ 7,040 3.4 mi
08083 Somerdale, NJ 9,455 3.9 mi
08021 Clementon, NJ 44,833 3.6 mi
08049 Magnolia, NJ 5,350 4.5 mi
08045 Lawnside, NJ 2,909 4.3 mi
08009 Berlin, NJ 12,854 5.6 mi

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Pop: 50,589
08021 standard
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Pop: 44,833
08012 standard
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Pop: 38,992
08003 standard
Cherry Hill, NJ
Pop: 30,629
08105 standard
Camden, NJ
Pop: 29,077
08104 standard
Camden, NJ
Pop: 23,851

Related Areas

Camden County Voorhees, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08043 in? ▼
ZIP code 08043 (Voorhees) is located in Camden County, New Jersey. Camden County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/camden-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08043? ▼
ZIP code 08043 in Voorhees, NJ has a population of 29,131 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08043? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 08043 is $105,473, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08043? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 08043 is $429,700, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08043? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 08043 is White at 64.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08043? ▼
ZIP code 08043 has 1,005 business establishments employing approximately 20,235 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08043? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08043 are: Health care and social assistance (328), Professional, scientific, and technical services (134), Retail trade (83). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 08043? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 08043 increased by 12.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 166%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08043? ▼
In ZIP code 08043, 77.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 08043? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 08043 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08043? ▼
In ZIP code 08043, approximately 62.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08043? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08043 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.