NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 08882

NJ · Population: 16,081

B
64/100
98
A+
Safety
74
B+
Affordability
53
C+
Quality of Life
32
D
Jobs
Zip 08882, NJ — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 08882

Zip code 08882 is located in New Jersey and is home to approximately 16,081 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 64/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $95,981 and home values around $360,800, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 27% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 10.3% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$95,981
Home Value
$360,800
Rent
$1,615/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
27%
Unemployment
10.3%
Owner-Occupied
65.2%
Rent Burden
20.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety98A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability74B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life53C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy32DLower unemployment = higher
Overall64BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).