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08840 Zip Code Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
15,143 (91.27%) out of the total population of 16,592 reported first ancestry.
| 08840 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 260 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 131 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 248 | 1.49%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 161 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.40% |
| English | 699 | 4.21%, see rank | 4.98% | 8.02% |
| French | 423 | 2.55%, see rank | 1.49% | 3.34% |
| German | 1,970 | 11.87%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 103 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 370 | 2.23%, see rank | 1.12% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 2,659 | 16.03%, see rank | 14.59% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 2,702 | 16.28%, see rank | 16.58% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 110 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,186 | 7.15%, see rank | 5.98% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 97 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 508 | 3.06%, see rank | 2.00% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 53 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 218 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 412 | 2.48%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 105 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 178 | 1.07%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,017 | 6.13%, see rank | 4.19% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 57 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
15,251 (93.04%) out of the total population of 16,391 reported first ancestry.
| 08840 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 286 | 1.74%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 78 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 230 | 1.40%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 161 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.51% |
| English | 927 | 5.66%, see rank | 5.42% | 8.53% |
| French | 223 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.57% | 3.54% |
| German | 1,942 | 11.85%, see rank | 11.81% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 108 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 372 | 2.27%, see rank | 1.19% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 2,491 | 15.20%, see rank | 15.34% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 2,845 | 17.36%, see rank | 17.07% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 63 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,368 | 8.35%, see rank | 6.30% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 71 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 573 | 3.50%, see rank | 2.14% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 58 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 199 | 1.21%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 243 | 1.48%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 208 | 1.27%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 173 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.31% |
| American | 829 | 5.06%, see rank | 3.77% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.60% |
US Census 2000 data
14,430 (91.88%) out of the total population of 15,705 reported first ancestry.
| 08840 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 81 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 16 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 97 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 125 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.91% |
| English | 569 | 3.62%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.91% |
| French | 250 | 1.59%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.39% |
| German | 1,169 | 7.44%, see rank | 7.42% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 57 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 509 | 3.24%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 2,419 | 15.40%, see rank | 10.49% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 2,194 | 13.97%, see rank | 15.32% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 69 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 927 | 5.90%, see rank | 4.80% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 87 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 560 | 3.57%, see rank | 1.68% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 143 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 79 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 103 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 162 | 1.03%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 24 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 147 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.24% |
| American | 331 | 2.11%, see rank | 3.14% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.31% |
* 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.