ZIP 08527 · Jackson
Who lives in ZIP code 08527 (Jackson, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Jackson, NJ · Ocean County
uszips 2026
People58,991
Median age37.3
Household income$115,487
Home value$490,335
Median rent$1,890/mo
Poverty8.0%
College degree+38.7%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 267 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 20,324
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.7% are 65 or older; 73.6% are adults.
Household income
56.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,037.
Education (adults 25+)
43.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.7%
- Never married
- 30.9%
- Divorced
- 9.0%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 61.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.1%
- Rent burden
- 35.7%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.6%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 5.3%
- With a disability
- 10.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.