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08205

Absecon, NJ

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08205 covers Absecon in Atlantic County, with 28,236 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

28,236

Median household income

$88,636

Median home value

$263,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08205. Methodology

ZIP code map of 08205

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08205 in Absecon, New Jersey
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08205 in Absecon, New Jersey. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 08205

Type

STANDARD

City

Absecon

County

Atlantic County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

609, 640

Land area

42.1 sq mi

Water area

9.37 sq mi

Households

11,660

Median gross rent

$1,527

Acceptable cities: Galloway, Smithville

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
609, 640
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08205. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 08205

Race

  • White17,035
  • Black or African American3,822
  • American Indian or Alaska Native69
  • Asian3,451
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
  • Other race1,713
  • Two or more races2,567

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,956

Age

  • Under 102,877
  • 10 to 193,490
  • 20 to 293,760
  • 30 to 393,360
  • 40 to 493,211
  • 50 to 594,106
  • 60 to 694,102
  • 70 to 792,428
  • 80 and older1,332

Income and housing in 08205

Poverty rate

7.3%

Median earnings

$45,611

Median household income

$88,636

Median home value

$263,300

Median gross rent

$1,527

Education

  • High school graduate91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree35.9%
  • Graduate degree13.2%

Places covering 08205

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

35.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08205

IRS populationACS population
31,00115,501020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200526,590
200626,107
200727,231
200826,692
200927,208
201027,122
201126,39026,926
201226,82326,910
201327,38526,660
201428,25326,440
201528,53226,150
201628,70525,900
201728,27526,010
201827,63026,160
201926,50726,220
202026,41226,350
202128,05125,690
202228,49126,040
202328,236

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 08205

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 08241Port Republic3.9 miPop 1,047 · Income $130,417
  2. 08240Pomona4.4 miPop 2,812 · Income —
  3. 08201Absecon4.6 miPop 10,067 · Income $72,120
  4. 08203Brigantine5.2 miPop 7,702 · Income $88,906
  5. 08401Atlantic City7.2 miPop 38,744 · Income $36,375
  6. 08232Pleasantville7.3 miPop 20,200 · Income $52,476
  7. 08224New Gretna8.1 miPop 158 · Income $99,583
  8. 08087Tuckerton9.2 miPop 25,211 · Income $87,449
  9. 08225Northfield9.6 miPop 8,427 · Income $104,042
  10. 08406Ventnor City9.8 miPop 8,962 · Income $75,034
  11. 08215Egg Harbor City10.2 miPop 13,921 · Income $84,630
  12. 08234Egg Harbor Township11.1 miPop 46,856 · Income $96,604

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ZIP code 08205 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08205 in?
08205 is in Absecon, NJ.
What county is 08205 in?
08205 is in Atlantic County.
What is the median household income in 08205?
The median household income in 08205 is $88,636.
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