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08542 Zip Code Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 4,740
| 08542 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,494, 100% | 3,188,498 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.72 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 557, 37.28%, see rank | 25.81% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 937, 62.72%, see rank | 74.19% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 682, 45.65%, see rank | 69.25% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | 3.39 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 460, 30.79%, see rank | 50.93% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 812, 54.35%, see rank | 30.75% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,189
| 08542 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,481, 100% | 3,214,360 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.68 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 611, 41.26%, see rank | 25.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 870, 58.74%, see rank | 74.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 689, 46.52%, see rank | 69.27% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 479, 32.34%, see rank | 51.13% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 792, 53.48%, see rank | 30.73% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 4,755
| 08542 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,529, 100% | 3,186,878 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39, see rank | 2.70 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 624, 40.81%, see rank | 25.97% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 905, 59.19%, see rank | 74.03% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 760, 49.71%, see rank | 69.21% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.36 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 506, 33.09%, see rank | 51.29% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 769, 50.29%, see rank | 30.79% | 33.53% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,578
| 08542 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,439, 100% | 3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.68 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 592, 41.14%, see rank | 24.51% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 847, 58.86%, see rank | 75.49% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 671, 46.63%, see rank | 70.30% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.21 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 474, 32.94%, see rank | 53.46% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 768, 53.37%, see rank | 29.70% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.