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ZIP Code 08562, New Jersey

ZIP Code 08562 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 08562 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Burlington County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,201. The land area covers 16.72 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,201 ±606 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41 yrs ±3.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,579 ±198 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,776 ±225
Occupied Housing Units 1,579 ±198
Vacant Housing Units 197 ±143
Median Home Value $301,800 ±$70,199
Median Gross Rent $1,214 ±$271
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $103,493 ±$30,403
Per Capita Income $42,745 ±$5,883
Poverty Rate 11.7% ±7.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 489 ±336
Unemployment Rate 6.6% ±4.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,014 ±337
Broadband Internet Rate 92.9% ±2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 475,515 (2024)
ID: 130806
County Official County Government
Contact: SENIOR PURCHASING ASSISTANT
49 RANCOCAS RD, MOUNT HOLLY NJ 08060-1384

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-11 Trenton, NJ
Regular School Nearby 06-08 HAMILTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-05 HAMILTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ALLENTOWN, NJ
Alternative School Nearby 12 WEST TRENTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Trenton, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-01 LUMBERTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-01 BURLINGTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby 04-06 TRENTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-03 LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education
College Vocational 12.6 mi away 695 Woodlane Road, Westampton, NJ, 08060-3826
6092674226
PLUMSTED LIBRARY
Library 3.3 mi away 10 EVERGREEN ROAD, NEW EGYPT, NJ, 08533
(609) 758-7888
Capital Health School of Nursing
College 13.3 mi away 601 Hamilton Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08629-1986
6095995190
CROSSWICKS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 483 MAIN STREET, CROSSWICKS, NJ, 08515
(609) 453-2210
Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology
College 13.3 mi away 601 Hamilton Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08629-1986
6095995234
PEMBERTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 7.7 mi away 51 EGBERT ST., PEMBERTON, NJ, 08068
(609) 894-2516
Mercer County Community College
College 13.7 mi away 1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor, NJ, 08550-3407
6095864800
ALLENTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.0 mi away 16 S. MAIN STREET, ALLENTOWN, NJ, 08501
(609) 259-7565
Thomas Edison State University
College 14.4 mi away 111 W State St, Trenton, NJ, 08608
60998411002025
BORDENTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 18 EAST UNION STREET, BORDENTOWN, NJ, 08505
(609) 298-0622
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PHILADELPHIA/MT HOLLY WFO, NJ US, located 12.4 miles from ZCTA5 08562. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.8° 22.5° 30.7° 3.32" 8.4"
February 41.8° 23.4° 32.6° 2.71" 6.1"
March 50.1° 30.6° 40.4° 4.05" 5.9"
April 62.7° 40.6° 51.7° 3.48" 0.0"
May 71.9° 50.9° 61.4° 3.63" 0.0"
June 80.8° 60.8° 70.8° 4.17" 0.0"
July 85.3° 65.9° 75.6° 5.10" 0.0"
August 83.1° 64.0° 73.6° 4.49" 0.0"
September 76.3° 56.7° 66.5° 3.65" 0.0"
October 64.2° 44.6° 54.4° 3.82" 0.1"
November 53.7° 34.1° 43.9° 3.18" 0.5"
December 43.9° 27.6° 35.8° 4.31" 3.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
McGuire AFB CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Cookstown CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Wrightstown borough Borough 3.3 mi —
New Egypt CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Fort Dix CDP CDP 4.1 mi —
Juliustown CDP CDP 5.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 08562. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.