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08518 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 08518 covers Florence, New Jersey, with a population of about 5,830 and a median household income of $102,321.

Population
5,8303,039 per square mile
Median age
40.11.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$102,321about the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
7.9%4.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$344,969up 38% in five years
Median rent
$1,25324% below the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
23.7%11.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.1%5.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
69

Where 08518 is

Florence, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,830
Median age40.1
Family households66.3%
Born outside the US12.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.1%
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.7%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$102,321
Income per person$41,586
Poverty rate7.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k12.7%
$100–125k16.8%
$125–150k15.6%
$150–200k6.8%
$200k or more13.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,040
Mean adjusted gross income$77,322
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.6%
Returns, under $25k21.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.1%
Returns, $200k or more5.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$287,900
Median gross rent$1,253
Rent as a share of household income33.6%
Owner-occupied70.1%
Vacant homes4.1%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house59.8%
Attached house14.7%
2 to 4 units11.8%
5 to 19 units11.2%
20 or more units1.9%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$344,969as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 86.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$344,969$106,496

$106,496 in 2000 to $344,969 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%
High school diploma or higher87.9%
Works from home8%
Drives to work alone77.3%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.9% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.6% 1.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.4% 0.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10% 1.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.9% 5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.8% 1.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.5% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments69
People employed2,314
Annual payroll$92,029,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 78.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70.7 out of 100
Community resilience88.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather93.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding93.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding82.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake76.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave73.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane72.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide62.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave56.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$102,321$101,050$78,538
Income per person$41,586$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate7.9%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$287,900$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,253$1,653$1,348
Homeownership70.1%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate6%6.2%5.2%
Works from home8%15%13.5%
Born outside the US12.9%23.5%13.9%
Median age40.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPHILADELPHIA/MT HOLLY WFO, NJ US11.7 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year25 in

Average high and low by month

January38.8°F / 22.5°F3.32 in rain, 8.4 in snow
February41.8°F / 23.4°F2.71 in rain, 6.1 in snow
March50.1°F / 30.6°F4.05 in rain, 5.9 in snow
April62.7°F / 40.6°F3.48 in rain
May71.9°F / 50.9°F3.63 in rain
June80.8°F / 60.8°F4.17 in rain
July85.3°F / 65.9°F5.1 in rain
August83.1°F / 64°F4.49 in rain
September76.3°F / 56.7°F3.65 in rain
October64.2°F / 44.6°F3.82 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November53.7°F / 34.1°F3.18 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December43.9°F / 27.6°F4.31 in rain, 3.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket65% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket65% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Florence Township School District94.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Burlington Township School District5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability12.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

08554 Roebling, NJ2.4 km away
19007 Bristol, PA4.1 km away
19055 Levittown, PA4.3 km away
19058 Levittown, PA4.6 km away
19057 Levittown, PA5.5 km away
19054 Levittown, PA5.8 km away
08016 Burlington, NJ6.5 km away
19030 Fairless Hills, PA7.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Burlington County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.92 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq mi
Population density3,039 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.1180, -74.8055

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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