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Stockton borough, NJ

ZIP 08559 — People & Community

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

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Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 08559

08559 has a population of 4,608 with a median age of 57.8 yrs (47.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.4%+47% vs US avg
x
Black
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.4%-66% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.1%-50% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.1%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
34.8%+113% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.8%-75% vs US avg
x
High school
14.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Some college
20.1%-30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
62.6%+86% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.1%-22% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.1%
x
Diversity Index
18/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.3%-4% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.4%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
20.2%+249% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 08559

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.3%-4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.4%-95% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.3%-84% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.7%-83% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
20.2%+249% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,608
Median age57.8
Poverty rate3.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.4%
Hispanic6.4%
Black0.2%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born13.3%