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08840 Zip Code Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,592
| 08840 Zip Code | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 4,443 | 73.12%, see rank | 68.83% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 273 | 4.49%, see rank | 14.88% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 759 | 12.49%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 458 | 7.54%, see rank | 4.91% | 3.36% |
| Other | 143 | 2.35%, see rank | 1.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 16,391
| 08840 Zip Code | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 4,746 | 76.33%, see rank | 69.64% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 237 | 3.81%, see rank | 14.36% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 658 | 10.58%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 433 | 6.96%, see rank | 4.72% | 3.24% |
| Other | 144 | 2.32%, see rank | 1.44% | 0.94% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 15,705
| 08840 Zip Code | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 4,521 | 75.79%, see rank | 73.02% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 359 | 6.02%, see rank | 11.73% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 674 | 11.30%, see rank | 10.38% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 283 | 4.74%, see rank | 3.45% | 2.61% |
| Other | 128 | 2.15%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.82% |
* 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.