08054 ZIP Code — Mount Laurel, NJ

Burlington County, New Jersey

ZIP code 08054 is located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, within Burlington County. It covers approximately 21.73 square miles and serves a population of 44,929 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 856/609.

About ZIP code 08054

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $314,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($111,272) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 08054 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

44,929

population

21.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

08054 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 08054

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08054. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mount Laurel	Acceptable
Mount Laurel	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

08057 Moorestown (2 mi) 08052 Maple Shade (4.1 mi) 08036 Hainesport (4.5 mi) 08046 Willingboro (5.1 mi) 08077 Riverton (5.2 mi) 08075 Riverside (5.3 mi) 08034 Cherry Hill (5.5 mi) 08003 Cherry Hill (5.5 mi) 08048 Lumberton (5.8 mi) 08002 Cherry Hill (6 mi) 08010 Beverly (6.3 mi) 08065 Palmyra (7.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	44,929
Population density	2,068 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	21.73 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	39.9570
Longitude	-74.9162
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	856/609

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.7%	25.2%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	30.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.2%	31.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	16.2%	13.3%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

44,929

Population

2,068

People per sq mi

43.1

Median age

$111,272

Median household income

$63,783

Per capita income

$314,800

Median home value

$1,872

Median monthly rent

76.4%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

15,139

Housing units

55.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

876

Under 5

1,034

1,185

5–9

1,398

1,266

10–14

1,492

1,228

15–19

1,449

991

20–24

1,169

2,561

25–34

3,020

2,614

35–44

3,082

2,962

45–54

3,492

1,511

55–59

1,781

1,455

60–64

1,715

2,398

65–74

2,828

1,106

75–84

1,304

464

85+

548

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,790	19.6%
18 and over	36,139	80.4%
65 and over	8,648	19.2%
Median age	43.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64%

Black or African American 11.9%

Asian 9.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Two or more races 5.2%

Other race 3.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	30,535	64%
Black or African American	5,671	11.9%
Asian	4,397	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2,818	5.9%
Two or more races	2,474	5.2%
Other race	1,823	3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.7%	25.2%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	30.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.2%	31.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	16.2%	13.3%	14.8%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 14.1%

$200k+ 21.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	19.8%
$150k–$200k	14.1%
$200k+	21.5%
Median income	$111,272

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 27.7%

$300k–$500k 35.4%

$500k–$1M 15.6%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$314,800
Median rent / month	$1,872
Owner occupied	76.4%
Renter occupied	23.6%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	48.6%
Large apartment buildings	6.0%
Mobile homes	1.4%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	25.8%
1980–1989	30.5%
1970–1979	14.8%
1960–1969	6.7%
1950–1959	3.5%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	1.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	28.2%
4 bedrooms	27.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	36.9%
2 vehicles	42.9%
3 or more	17.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	72.4%
Electricity	22.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,477	50.1%
Cohabiting couple	974	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	2,582	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	5,871	31.1%
Households with children under 18	5,453	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,332	33.5%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	28.8%
Married	58.5%	47.3%
Separated	0.4%	1.8%
Widowed	1.9%	8.7%
Divorced	8.1%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 19.1%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 33.4%

Graduate / professional 21.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.1%
Bachelor's or higher	55.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	840	8.3%
Kindergarten	507	5.0%
Elementary school	4,337	42.7%
High school	2,366	23.3%
College / grad school	2,112	20.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.7%

Professional & management 15.5%

Manufacturing 9.1%

Finance & real estate 9.1%

Retail trade 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Public administration 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Construction 4.1%

Information 3.2%

Other services 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.0%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	6.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	16.6%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.6%
Carpool	3.2%
Public transit	2.2%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	15.6%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.7

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 4.9%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 10.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.4%
Retirement income	25.8%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.8%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	22.3%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.9%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	16.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	18.7%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	72.6%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	8.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,909	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.6%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	27.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.5%
Public insurance	25.2%
No insurance	2.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	43,019	95.7%
Spanish	2,063	4.8%
Other Indo-European	317	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	700	1.6%
Other languages	918	2.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	38,226	85.1%
Born in same state	37,574	83.6%
Born in different state	21,453	47.7%
Foreign born	652	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	6,703	14.9%
Not a US citizen	4,887	72.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7,437	16.6%
French	3,691	8.2%
Arab	1,025	2.3%
English	403	0.9%
Irish	353	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	218	0.5%
Norwegian	196	0.4%
Polish	149	0.3%
Dutch	19	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.1%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08054

What city is ZIP code 08054 in?

ZIP code 08054 is primarily assigned to Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 08054 in?

ZIP code 08054 falls within Burlington County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 08054?

55% 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 08054?

The median household income in ZIP code 08054 is $111,272, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08054?

The median home value in ZIP code 08054 is $314,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 08054?

ZIP code 08054 has an estimated population of 44,929 residents, with a density of 2,068 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 08054 in?

ZIP code 08054 observes the EST timezone.