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08879 Zip Code Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 22,885
| 08879 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,722, 100% | 6,052,621 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,417, 8.47%, see rank | 11.61% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 6,033, 36.08%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,685, 28.02%, see rank | 23.24% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,061, 18.31%, see rank | 22.50% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,526, 9.13%, see rank | 13.85% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.59, see rank | 13.87 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 22,279
| 08879 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,163, 100% | 5,969,516 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,600, 9.90%, see rank | 12.11% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 5,672, 35.09%, see rank | 29.17% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,772, 29.52%, see rank | 23.34% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,985, 18.47%, see rank | 22.02% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,134, 7.02%, see rank | 13.36% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.42, see rank | 13.80 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 21,956
| 08879 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 15,108, 100% | 5,657,799 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,477, 16.40%, see rank | 17.93% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 6,590, 43.62%, see rank | 29.37% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,481, 23.04%, see rank | 22.92% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,913, 12.66%, see rank | 18.80% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 647, 4.28%, see rank | 10.98% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.61, see rank | 13.26 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* 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.