NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 08884

NJ · Population: 8,152

B+
74/100
98
A+
Safety
92
A+
Affordability
69
B
Quality of Life
35
D
Jobs
Zip 08884, NJ — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 08884

Zip code 08884 is located in New Jersey and is home to approximately 8,152 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 74/100), 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 $100,365 and home values around $354,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 31.6% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 9.5% 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
$100,365
Home Value
$354,900
Rent
$1,124/mo
Median Age
44
College Educated
31.6%
Unemployment
9.5%
Owner-Occupied
83.6%
Rent Burden
13.4% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety98A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability92A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life69BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy35DLower unemployment = higher
Overall74B+Weighted 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).