Absecon, NJ ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Absecon, New Jersey: 08205 and 08201. Together they are home to 39,289 residents in 15,602 households. That is more than the 9,170 people counted inside Absecon city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $71,321 in 08201 to $93,370 in 08205.
Absecon city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 9,170 |
| Households | 3,535 |
| Median household income | $73,676 |
| Median home value | $286,300 |
| Median age | 38.2 |
| Median rent | $1,807 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 39,289 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 15,602 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $71,321 (08201) to $93,370 (08205) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $87,525 |
| Homeowners | 76.8% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.5% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 32 routes, 16,545 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Absecon: 08205 ($93,370)
- Most residents: 08205 (28,877 people)
- Highest homeownership: 08205 (79.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 08201 (30.0% of households)
- Most new movers: 08201 (15.4% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 08201 (37.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 08205 ($292,400)
Every ZIP code in Absecon
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08205 | Absecon | 28,877 | 11,466 | $93,370 | $292,400 | 79.9% | 26.3% | 12.8% | 23 | 12,440 | mailing city |
| 08201 | Absecon | 10,412 | 4,136 | $71,321 | $287,000 | 68.2% | 30.0% | 15.4% | 9 | 4,887 | 96% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Absecon when at least 10% of its land lies inside Absecon city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Absecon. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Absecon.
Counties
- Atlantic County — 29 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Smithville — 1 ZIP code
- Pomona — 3 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Absecon, NJ?
- 08205 and 08201. A ZIP code is listed for Absecon when at least 10% of its land lies inside Absecon city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Absecon.
- What is the population of Absecon, NJ?
- The Census Bureau counts 9,170 residents inside Absecon city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Absecon hold 39,289 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Absecon, NJ?
- $73,676 inside Absecon city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $71,321 to $93,370.
- Which Absecon ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 08205, at $93,370, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Absecon, NJ?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 32 carrier routes reaching 16,545 residential and 779 business mailboxes.
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