ZIP Code 08311

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Cedarville · Cumberland County · New Jersey

Population
2,057

29/sq mi

Median income
$86,324

▲ 13% vs US

higher than 69% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$247,600

▼ 11% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.5%

Median age 40.9

Land area
71.4 sq mi

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ZIP code 08311 in Cedarville, New Jersey has a population of 2,057. The median household income is $86,324, which is 13% above the national average. Median home value is $247,600, 11% below the US average. 17.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 08311 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 71.4 square miles in Cedarville, Cumberland County, New Jersey. The area is home to 2,057 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 08311 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08311 sits at $86,324 (29% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $40,105. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. On housing, the median home value is $247,600 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $1,300 per month, and 84.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08311 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cumberland County, so you can benchmark 08311 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 08311

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08311.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08311, Cedarville, 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

2,057

Population

71.4

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08311?

40.9

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

7.0%

Foreign-Born

White 72.2%
African American 8.9%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%

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?

$86,324

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$40,105

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

22.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.5%

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

What does housing look like?

703

Total Housing Units

656

Occupied Units

47

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.3%
Renter 15.7%

$247,600

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

$1,300

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 08311, employing approximately 247 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,314,000.

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Businesses

247

Employees

$11.3M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 23.1%
Other services (except public administration) 5 19.2%
Wholesale trade 4 15.4%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 11.5%

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 Code City Population Distance
08345 Newport, NJ 805 4.0 mi
08320 Fairton, NJ 1,256 4.8 mi
08302 Bridgeton, NJ 46,872 8.2 mi
08321 Fortescue, NJ 247 8.2 mi
08349 Port Norris, NJ 2,347 8.3 mi
08353 Shiloh, NJ 516 10.2 mi
08352 Rosenhayn, NJ 448 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08311 in?
ZIP code 08311 (Cedarville) is located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08311?
ZIP code 08311 in Cedarville, NJ has a population of 2,057 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08311?
The median household income in ZIP 08311 is $86,324, which is 13% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08311?
The median home value in ZIP 08311 is $247,600, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08311?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08311 is White at 72.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08311?
ZIP code 08311 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 247 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08311?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08311 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (5), Wholesale trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08311?
In ZIP code 08311, 64.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.5% 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 08311?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 08311 is 22.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08311?
In ZIP code 08311, approximately 84.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08311?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08311 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Cedarville, NJ

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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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