Sicklerville, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 08081

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

50,589
730/sq mi
$105,800
Median income
$286,200
Median home value
36.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sicklerville pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
730
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 08081 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 08081 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sicklerville, Camden County, New Jersey, with 50,589 residents across 69.3 square miles, a density of 730 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 08081 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,800 (13% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $43,305. Poverty here runs at 8.3%, with unemployment measured at 5.5%. Housing costs here run $286,200 for a typical home value (45% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,562 a month; 84.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Camden County, letting you compare 08081 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 08081

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sicklerville, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08081.

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 08081, Sicklerville, 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

50,589

Population

69.3

Area (sq mi)

730

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08081?

37.9

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

8.7%

Foreign-Born

White 46.6%
African American 35.6%
Asian 4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%

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?

$105,800

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$43,305

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

32.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 08081 ranks nationally

Sicklerville, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$105,800 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.3%

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

What does housing look like?

18,569

Total Housing Units

17,840

Occupied Units

729

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.9%
Renter 15.1%

$286,200

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

$1,562

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

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

+9.9%

YoY Change (2024)

279

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+179%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 08081 have increased 9.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +179% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.9% 158
2021 +17.9% 186
2022 +22.4% 228
2023 +11.1% 253
2024 +9.9% 279

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 609 business establishments in ZIP 08081, employing approximately 6,489 people with a combined annual payroll of $247,556,000.

609

Businesses

6,489

Employees

$247.6M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 89 14.6%
Accommodation and food services 80 13.1%
Retail trade 79 13.0%
Construction 78 12.8%
Other services (except public administration) 75 12.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 50 8.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 41 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 27 4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 23 3.8%
Finance and insurance 17 2.8%
Educational services 12 2.0%
Manufacturing 10 1.6%
Wholesale trade 10 1.6%
Information 10 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 0.8%
Industries not classified 3 0.5%

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 08081 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 08081 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 08081 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 08081 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
08009 Berlin, NJ 12,854 3.0 mi
08094 Williamstown, NJ 39,940 5.8 mi
08021 Clementon, NJ 44,833 5.0 mi
08026 Gibbsboro, NJ 2,274 6.7 mi
08091 West Berlin, NJ 5,357 5.4 mi
08012 Blackwood, NJ 38,992 5.4 mi
08043 Voorhees, NJ 29,131 7.6 mi
08084 Stratford, NJ 7,040 6.7 mi
08004 Atco, NJ 12,350 5.9 mi
08003 Cherry Hill, NJ 30,629 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08081 in?
ZIP code 08081 (Sicklerville) 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 08081?
ZIP code 08081 in Sicklerville, NJ has a population of 50,589 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08081?
The median household income in ZIP 08081 is $105,800, which is 39% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08081?
The median home value in ZIP 08081 is $286,200, which is 3% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08081?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08081 is White at 46.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08081?
ZIP code 08081 has 609 business establishments employing approximately 6,489 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08081?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08081 are: Health care and social assistance (89), Accommodation and food services (80), Retail trade (79). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 08081?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 08081 increased by 9.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 179%. 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 08081?
In ZIP code 08081, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.3% 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 08081?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 08081 is 32.6 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 08081?
In ZIP code 08081, approximately 84.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08081?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08081 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.