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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 08096 in Woodbury, New Jersey, is classified as a "White Majority" community with moderate diversity as of 2022. The white population comprises 70% of the total, with other racial groups having significant representation. The median income in 2022 was $83,620, indicating a relatively affluent area.
Over the past decade, this zip code has transitioned from a "Low Diversity" to a "Moderate Diversity" community. In 2013, the white population constituted 76% of the total, while by 2022, this percentage decreased to 70%. Other racial groups, particularly Black and Hispanic populations, experienced increases during this period.
The community has maintained its "White Majority" status throughout the observed period. The Hispanic population grew from 6% in 2013 to 8% in 2022, and individuals identifying as two or more races increased from 1% to 5%. These changes suggest a trend towards a more diverse community.
The area can be categorized as a "Transitional Community" due to the consistent decrease in the white population percentage and corresponding increases in other racial groups. The median income has shown an overall upward trend, rising from $77,607 in 2013 to $83,620 in 2022, with a peak of $89,445 in 2021. This increase correlates with the increasing diversity of the community.
The population has remained relatively stable over the decade, fluctuating between 34,657 and 35,619. This indicates that the demographic shifts are likely due to changes within the existing population or a balanced in-and-out migration rather than significant population growth.
The trends observed in this zip code align with broader national patterns of increasing diversity in suburban areas. The median household income in this zip code is significantly higher than the national median, suggesting that this area is more affluent than the average American community.
The gradual nature of these changes suggests a stable community undergoing steady transformation. This pattern of change could be beneficial for community cohesion, allowing for gradual adaptation to increasing diversity.
Zip code 08096 in Woodbury, New Jersey, represents a "White Majority" community that is transitioning towards greater diversity while maintaining economic prosperity. These trends reflect broader national patterns of suburban demographic evolution and suggest a community that is likely to continue diversifying in the coming years.