08103 Zip Code Profile

08103 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Camden, New Jersey. Median household income here ($23,139) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. The average house value here ($86,100) is lower than in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $33,934/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 08103 is $25,561.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08103 earn an average of $20,220/year. Women earn only $16,218/year.

3,602 people in 08103 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08103? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.8 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 7,954 men and 7,236 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,126 people (out of the 15,190 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,479 homes, and 529 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08103 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 18 feet above sea levell.

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• Castings Condo. Assoc.
• Center City Proprietors Assn.
• Chinese Benevolent Assn.
• Eighteenth Street Development Corporation
• Elfreths Alley Association
• Fairmount P.B.N.S. Assn.
• Fishtown Civic Assn., Inc.
• Forgotten Bottom Community Assn
• Francisville N.A.C
• Franklin Bridge North
• Friends Neighborhood Guild
• Friends of Pennsport
• Grays Ferry Committee of Citizens
• Greenwich Square NAC
• Hawthorne Community Council
• Independence Place
• Logan Square Neighborhood Assn
• New Kensington CDC
• Passyunk Homes Tenant Council
• River's Edge Civic Association

• Schuylkill River Development Council
• Snyderville CDC
• Society Hill Civic Assn
• Southbrook Park Civic Assn
• Southeast Ave. of the Arts Community Council
• South of South Neighbors Assn
• South Philadelphia Rainbow
• South StreetlHeadhouse District
• South Street Neighborhood Assn
• Southwark Development Corp.
• Spring Garden Civic Association
• St. John's Leadership Committee
• Tasker Homes Tenant Council
• Tolentine Community Center
• Universal Community Homes
• West Phila. Branch NAACP
• West Poplar N.A.C.
• Whitman Council, Inc.
• Wilson Park Tenant Council
• Yorktown CDC

• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,190
• White Population: 2,609
• Black Population: 9,834
• Hispanic Population: 4,656
• Asian Population: 188
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 221
• Male Population: 7,954
• Female Population: 7,236
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington PA-NJ-DE-MD
• County: Camden
• City: Camden
• Longitude: -75.1
• Latitude: 39.9
• Elevation: 19 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 609/856

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,556
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 28.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 25
•    5 - 9: 421
•    10 - 14: 646
•    15 - 19: 609
•    20 - 24: 462
•    25 - 29: 100
•    30 - 34: 409
•    35 - 39: 77
•    40 - 44: 45
•    45 - 59: 434
•    60 - 89: 143
•    90 plus: 185

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $86,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $26,151
• Businesses: 286
• Employees: 13,516
• Annual Payroll: $1,060,386,000
• Average Family Income: $33,934
• Median Family Income: $23,139
• Average Income for Men: $20,220
• Average Income for Women: $16,218

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 334.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Robert E. Andrews (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 007
• State FIPS Code: 34

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View all schools in Camden

Primary Schools

Early Childhood Devel Cnt

Pine & Magnolia Sts

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-5460

Forest Hill

Park Blvd & Wildwood Ave

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-8930

Lanning Square

5th & Berkley Sts

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-8950

Parkside

Park & Wildwood Avenues

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-8977

U S Wiggins

5th & Mt Vernon Sts

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-5120

Whittier

8th & Chestnut Sts

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-8999

Middle Schools

Hatch Middle

Park Blvd & Euclid Ave

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-5122

So Camden Alternative Sch

555 Mt. Vernon St.

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-5175

High Schools

Brimm Medical Arts High

1626 Copewood Street

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-2500

Camden High

Baird & Park Blvds

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 966-5100

Other Schools

Camden House

555 Atlantic Avenue

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 614-2306

Camden Sip

636 638 Benson Avenue

Camden, NJ 08103

(856) 964-7291