08515 ZIP Code — Chesterfield, NJ

Burlington County, New Jersey

ZIP code 08515 is located in Chesterfield, New Jersey, within Burlington County. It covers approximately 21.17 square miles and serves a population of 7,857 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 609.

About ZIP code 08515

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $501,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 95%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $189,353. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 08515 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

7,857

population

21.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

08515 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 08515

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08515. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chesterfield	Acceptable
Chesterfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

08620 Trenton (1.9 mi) 08610 Trenton (4.4 mi) 08505 Bordentown (5.5 mi) 08562 Wrightstown (5.5 mi) 08501 Allentown (5.5 mi) 08022 Columbus (5.7 mi) 08611 Trenton (6.2 mi) 08690 Trenton (6.8 mi) 08691 Robbinsville (6.8 mi) 08554 Roebling (6.9 mi) 08041 Jobstown (7 mi) 08629 Trenton (7.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,857
Population density	371 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	21.17 sq mi
Water area	0.14 sq mi
Latitude	40.1351
Longitude	-74.6531
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	609

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	9.4%	25.2%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	21.4%	30.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.2%	31.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	37.0%	13.3%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

7,857

Population

371

People per sq mi

36.6

Median age

$189,353

Median household income

$58,181

Per capita income

$501,900

Median home value

$2,165

Median monthly rent

95.0%

Home ownership

4.4%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

2,285

Housing units

60.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

293

Under 5

309

194

5–9

204

363

10–14

384

251

15–19

265

268

20–24

284

445

25–34

469

617

35–44

652

584

45–54

617

233

55–59

246

191

60–64

201

254

65–74

268

100

75–84

106

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,126	27.1%
18 and over	5,731	72.9%
65 and over	787	10.0%
Median age	36.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.5%

Asian 29.2%

Black or African American 3.6%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Other race 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,856	60.5%
Asian	2,343	29.2%
Black or African American	293	3.6%
Two or more races	258	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	172	2.1%
Other race	107	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	9.4%	25.2%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	21.4%	30.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.2%	31.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	37.0%	13.3%	14.8%

Under $10k 1.0%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 0.4%

$25k–$35k 2.9%

$35k–$50k 2.0%

$50k–$75k 11.2%

$75k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 15.7%

$200k+ 45.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	0.4%
$25k–$35k	2.9%
$35k–$50k	2.0%
$50k–$75k	11.2%
$75k–$100k	4.8%
$100k–$150k	14.7%
$150k–$200k	15.7%
$200k+	45.9%
Median income	$189,353

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 2.8%

$200k–$300k 4.3%

$300k–$500k 41.0%

$500k–$1M 49.8%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$501,900
Median rent / month	$2,165
Owner occupied	95.0%
Renter occupied	5.0%
Vacant	2.8%
Single-family detached	81.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.0%
2010–2019	19.7%
2000–2009	39.1%
1990–1999	9.9%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	2.8%
1960–1969	5.9%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	4.5%
3 bedrooms	30.4%
4 bedrooms	55.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	11.2%
2 vehicles	54.7%
3 or more	32.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.4%
Electricity	8.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.2%
Fuel oil	13.8%
Solar	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,667	71.5%
Cohabiting couple	228	9.8%
Male householder, no spouse	148	6.3%
Female householder, no spouse	290	12.4%
Households with children under 18	1,152	49.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	510	21.9%
Average household size	3.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	27.2%
Married	61.1%	58.5%
Separated	1.4%	1.1%
Widowed	2.5%	6.1%
Divorced	6.9%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 1.5%

HS graduate 20.5%

Some college, no degree 11.6%

Associate's degree 3.0%

Bachelor's degree 36.6%

Graduate / professional 24.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.0%
Bachelor's or higher	60.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	153	6.8%
Kindergarten	70	3.1%
Elementary school	923	41.3%
High school	491	22.0%
College / grad school	598	26.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Finance & real estate 15.1%

Professional & management 12.2%

Public administration 8.8%

Manufacturing 8.2%

Construction 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Other services 5.1%

Retail trade 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	64.2%
Service	8.4%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.9%
Production & transportation	4.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.9%
Government	21.7%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.4%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	5.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	21.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.4

Poverty

All people 4.4%

Under 18 years 2.6%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.9%
Retirement income	19.2%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.8%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	1.8%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	18.4%
Kidney disease	1.9%
Pulmonary disease	3.9%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.1%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	14.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	7.8%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	6.4%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	73.5%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	7.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	136	2.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.7%
Under 18	1.4%
18–64 years	6.8%
65 and over	20.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.2%
Public insurance	17.0%
No insurance	1.5%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,255	92.3%
Spanish	574	7.9%
Other Indo-European	42	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	63	0.9%
Other languages	454	6.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,173	78.6%
Born in same state	6,125	78.0%
Born in different state	5,041	64.2%
Foreign born	48	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,684	21.4%
Not a US citizen	1,127	66.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,068	13.6%
French	676	8.6%
Arab	502	6.4%
German	51	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	23	0.3%
Polish	13	0.2%
English	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.7%
Internet access	97.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08515

What city is ZIP code 08515 in?

ZIP code 08515 is primarily assigned to Chesterfield, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 08515 in?

ZIP code 08515 falls within Burlington County, New Jersey.

Is ZIP code 08515 mostly owner-occupied?

95% of occupied units in ZIP code 08515 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 08515?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08515?

The median household income in ZIP code 08515 is $189,353, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08515?

The median home value in ZIP code 08515 is $501,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 08515 in?

ZIP code 08515 observes the EST timezone.