, NJ

ZIP 08046 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in undefined, NJ (08046)

Median Income

$91,447

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+2,052

Wealth inflow

Population

31,876

Unemployment

8.7%

5.0pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,052 for ZIP 08046 (NJ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

8.7%+134% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.5%-59% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

10.1%-14% vs US avg

304

Establishments

5,264

Employees

~17 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.1%
Construction3.3%
Manufacturing7.0%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Retail trade14.8%
Transportation, utilities9.4%
Information1.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.9%
Professional, scientific, management7.3%
Education, health care, social27.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services4.8%
Other services4.5%
Public administration8.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 08046 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 0.1%, median income fell 2.5% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 19.1%.

Median Income

$91,447

+22% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate