08501 Zip Code Profile

08501 is a sparsely populated, affluent (median household income: $72,295) upscale suburban zip code in Allentown, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $419,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $92,459/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08501 earn an average of $57,333/year. Women earn only $30,834/year.

2,632 people in 08501 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08501? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08501 is 30.9 minutes!

The median age here is 44. There are 3,212 men and 3,370 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,883 people (out of the 6,582 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,312 homes, and 74 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08501 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 89 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,582
• White Population: 6,131
• Black Population: 210
• Hispanic Population: 220
• Asian Population: 265
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 50
• Male Population: 3,212
• Female Population: 3,370
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Monmouth
• City: Allentown
• Longitude: -74.6
• Latitude: 40.1
• Elevation: 90 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 609

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,508
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 30.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 97
•    5 - 9: 175
•    10 - 14: 227
•    15 - 19: 213
•    20 - 24: 366
•    25 - 29: 171
•    30 - 34: 355
•    35 - 39: 139
•    40 - 44: 217
•    45 - 59: 257
•    60 - 89: 206
•    90 plus: 85

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $419,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $102,040
• Businesses: 158
• Employees: 999
• Annual Payroll: $46,944,000
• Average Family Income: $92,459
• Median Family Income: $72,295
• Average Income for Men: $57,333
• Average Income for Women: $30,834

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 925.0, 718.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Jon Runyan (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 025
• State FIPS Code: 34

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View all schools in Allentown

Primary Schools

Upper Freehold Reg. Elem.

High Street

Allentown, NJ 08501

(609) 259-7369

High Schools

Allentown High

High Street

Allentown, NJ 08501

(609) 259-2160