ZIP Code 08046
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Willingboro · Burlington County · New Jersey
- Population
- 31,587
- Median income
- $98,178
- Median home value
- $269,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 27.9%
- Land area
- 19.0 sq mi
1,664/sq mi
▲ 29% vs US
higher than 80% of US ZIPs
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 61% of US ZIPs
Median age 39.4
New York
ZIP code 08046 in Willingboro, New Jersey has a population of 31,587. The median household income is $98,178, which is 29% above the national average. Median home value is $269,900, 3% below the US average. 27.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 08046 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.0 square miles in Willingboro, Burlington County, New Jersey. The area is home to 31,587 residents, producing a population density of 1,664 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 08046 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08046 sits at $98,178 (20% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $40,320. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $269,900 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $2,112 per month, and 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08046 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Burlington County, so you can benchmark 08046 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 08046
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08046.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
76 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
49 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
45 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 29
Accommodation and food services
29 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 20
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08046, Willingboro, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
31,587
Population
19.0
Area (sq mi)
1,664
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08046?
39.4
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
16.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$98,178
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$40,320
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
11,269
Total Housing Units
10,574
Occupied Units
695
Vacant Units
3.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$269,900
Median Home Value
-48% vs state
$2,112
Median Rent
1964
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
+12.0%
YoY Change (2024)
344
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+244%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 08046 have increased 12.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +244% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 189 |
| 2021 | +23.6% | 233 |
| 2022 | +21.2% | 283 |
| 2023 | +8.8% | 307 |
| 2024 | +12.0% | 344 |
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 304 business establishments in ZIP 08046, employing approximately 5,264 people with a combined annual payroll of $243,025,000.
304
Businesses
5,264
Employees
$243.0M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 76 | 25.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 49 | 16.1% |
| Retail trade | 45 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 29 | 9.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 6.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 5.9% |
| Construction | 16 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 4.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 3.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 2.0% |
| Information | 3 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 08046 vs 08073 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08073 | Rancocas, NJ | 203 | 1.6 mi |
| 08010 | Beverly, NJ | 11,539 | 2.3 mi |
| 08075 | Riverside, NJ | 28,894 | 3.4 mi |
| 19021 | Croydon, PA | 10,074 | 4.2 mi |
| 08016 | Burlington, NJ | 33,540 | 4.1 mi |
| 08054 | Mount Laurel, NJ | 41,864 | 5.6 mi |
| 08036 | Hainesport, NJ | 5,917 | 4.4 mi |
| 08057 | Moorestown, NJ | 21,090 | 4.4 mi |
| 19007 | Bristol, PA | 21,125 | 6.1 mi |
| 08060 | Mount Holly, NJ | 24,713 | 5.3 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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