ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Jersey

ZIP Code 08215: Atlantic County, NJ

ZIP Code 08215 (Atlantic County, New Jersey) has an estimated 13,545 residents in 5,795 households. The median household income is $80,893, the median home value is $286,500 and the median gross rent is $1,562/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

13,545

Margin of error ±1,131

Median household income

$80,893

Margin of error ±$9,174

Median home value

$286,500

Margin of error ±$22,789

Median gross rent

$1,562/mo

Margin of error ±$339

Median age

50.0 yrs

Margin of error ±5.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.3 min

Margin of error ±6.2 min

How ZIP 08215 compares with New Jersey and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0821550.0 yrsNew Jersey40.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 08215$80,893New Jersey$103,556United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 08215$41,850New Jersey$54,253United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 082156.4%New Jersey9.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 082154.6%New Jersey6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0821521.4%New Jersey43.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 08215$286,500New Jersey$454,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 08215$1,562/moNew Jersey$1,720/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0821573.3%New Jersey63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0821527.3 minNew Jersey30.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 082157.0%New Jersey16.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 08215

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 08215 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 08215Margin of errorNew JerseyUnited States
Total population13,545±1,1319,343,809334,922,499
Median age50.0 yrs±5.3 yrs40.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households5,795±4453,507,701129,227,496
Median household income$80,893±$9,174$103,556$80,734
Per capita income$41,850±$3,070$54,253$44,673
Poverty rate6.4%±1.9 pts9.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.6%±2.3 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%±3.3 pts43.6%35.7%
Median home value$286,500±$22,789$454,400$332,700
Median gross rent$1,562/mo±$339$1,720/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes73.3%±5.9 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work27.3 min±6.2 min30.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.0%±1.9 pts16.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 08215
GroupZIP 08215New JerseyUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino64.3%50.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino16.2%12.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%10.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.8%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.2%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)15.0%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 08215 is

State
New Jersey
Main county
Atlantic County— also overlaps Burlington County
Largest overlapping place
Egg Harbor City (9% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
124.08 sq mi· about 109 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Atlantic County

08037 Hammonton, NJ08201 Absecon, NJ08203 Brigantine, NJ08205 Atlantic County, NJ08217 Elwood, NJ08221 Linwood, NJ08225 Northfield, NJ08232 Pleasantville, NJ08234 Atlantic County, NJ08240 Stockton University, NJ08241 Port Republic, NJ08244 Somers Point, NJ08310 Atlantic County, NJ08317 Dorothy, NJ08319 Estell Manor, NJ08326 Buena, NJ08330 Atlantic County, NJ08341 Buena, NJ08346 Newtonville, NJ08350 Richland, NJ08401 Atlantic City, NJ08402 Margate City, NJ08403 Atlantic County, NJ08406 Ventnor City, NJ

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.