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08554 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 08554 covers Roebling, New Jersey, with a population of about 3,661 and a median household income of $84,458.

Population
3,6613,049 per square mile
Median age
38.5about the US average
Median household income
$84,45816% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$302,498up 30.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,8351.1× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
27.3%7.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
87.9%22.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
36

Where 08554 is

Roebling, 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

Population3,661
Median age38.5
Family households58.4%
Born outside the US8.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home14.1%
White (non-Hispanic)69.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)12.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Veterans6.7%
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$84,458
Income per person$45,827
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.0%
$10–15k1.1%
$15–20k3.4%
$20–25k2.3%
$25–30k2.5%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.7%
$40–45k9.0%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k15.5%
$60–75k4.6%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k3.8%
$150–200k13.6%
$200k or more14.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,950
Mean adjusted gross income$66,946
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.1%
Returns, under $25k24.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.4%
Returns, $200k or more3.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$186,400
Median gross rent$1,835
Rent as a share of household income27.7%
Owner-occupied87.9%
Vacant homes3.7%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house25.2%
Attached house63.1%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home1.2%
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$302,498as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 67.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$309,168$101,589

$101,589 in 2000 to $302,498 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%
High school diploma or higher93%
Works from home11.2%
Drives to work alone80.1%
Takes public transport2.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.3%
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 diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.1% 1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18% 3.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.4% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.6% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.3% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64% 2.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74% 1.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.8% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments36
People employed195
Annual payroll$7,760,000
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 52.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss52.4 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 weather86Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind79.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding75.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding71.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake71.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane68Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave57.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave45.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail19.1Relatively 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$84,458$101,050$78,538
Income per person$45,827$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$186,400$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,835$1,653$1,348
Homeownership87.9%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%6.2%5.2%
Works from home11.2%15%13.5%
Born outside the US8.3%23.5%13.9%
Median age38.540.138.7
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 US11.8 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket41% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Florence Township School District100% 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 vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Walkability12.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

08518 Florence, NJ2.4 km away
19058 Levittown, PA6.2 km away
19055 Levittown, PA6.3 km away
19007 Bristol, PA6.5 km away
08505 Bordentown, NJ7 km away
19054 Levittown, PA7 km away
19057 Levittown, PA7.8 km away
08016 Burlington, NJ7.8 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 area1.2 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density3,049 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.1154, -74.7772

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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