Marlton ZIP Codes — Burlington County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Marlton, New Jersey and it is 08053. Area code: 856.

ZIP codes

29.16

sq mi land

0.43

sq mi water

856

area code

Marlton, NJ ZIP code map

About Marlton, NJ

Marlton, NJ is a vibrant unincorporated community located within Evesham Township in Burlington County. Known for its suburban charm and family-friendly atmosphere, Marlton attracts residents seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities. The community features a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, making it an appealing place to live and work.

Location & geography

Marlton is situated in south-central New Jersey, approximately 16 miles from Philadelphia, PA, and around 25 miles from Trenton, NJ. The town covers a total land area of 29.16 square miles, complemented by 0.43 square miles of water, contributing to its diverse terrain. Marlton is surrounded by several neighboring towns, including Cherry Hill to the north, Medford to the east, and Voorhees to the south.

Community & economy

Marlton exudes a friendly small-town character that fosters a strong sense of community among its residents. The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, service industries, and light manufacturing, providing ample job opportunities for its residents. Daily life in Marlton includes family-oriented events, access to quality schools, and various parks that promote an active lifestyle.

Transportation

Marlton is well-connected by major highways, with Route 70 and Route 73 running through the area, facilitating easy travel to surrounding regions. The nearest airport is Philadelphia International Airport, located about 20 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options, including bus services, make commuting easier for residents without access to personal vehicles.

History

Marlton was originally founded in the early 1800s, primarily as a farming community before evolving into a suburban area in the mid-20th century. The region's development was spurred by proximity to larger cities and an influx of residents seeking affordable housing and a quieter lifestyle. Notable events in Marlton's history include the construction of various shopping centers that have become central to the community's economy and social life.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Marlton is that it was originally named after the local marl deposits, which were used for agriculture. Despite being unincorporated, Marlton is recognized for its tight-knit community and numerous local festivals that celebrate its rich history and cultural diversity.

ZIP codes for Marlton, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
08053	Marlton	Burlington	View map

Demographics & statistics

47,200

Population

42.0

Median age

$111,893

Median household income

$58,353

Per capita income

$349,700

Median home value

$1,826

Median monthly rent

72.4%

Home ownership

3.4%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

14,622

Housing units

51.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,116

Under 5

1,171

1,373

5–9

1,440

1,403

10–14

1,473

1,358

15–19

1,424

1,248

20–24

1,309

2,704

25–34

2,838

3,094

35–44

3,247

2,954

45–54

3,099

1,840

55–59

1,931

1,446

60–64

1,517

2,358

65–74

2,474

1,453

75–84

1,524

686

85+

720

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,894	21.0%
18 and over	37,306	79.0%
65 and over	9,215	19.5%
Median age	42.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.4%

Asian 6.9%

Black or African American 5.3%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	38,359	78.4%
Asian	3,359	6.9%
Black or African American	2,586	5.3%
Two or more races	2,357	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,716	3.5%
Other race	502	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	37	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 3.4%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 11.9%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k+ 20.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	3.4%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	11.9%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	15.3%
$200k+	20.3%
Median income	$111,893

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 0.2%

$100k–$150k 2.6%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k–$300k 25.0%

$300k–$500k 50.0%

$500k–$1M 14.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$349,700
Median rent / month	$1,826
Owner occupied	72.4%
Renter occupied	27.6%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	54.0%
Large apartment buildings	8.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	21.6%
1980–1989	27.9%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	8.6%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	2.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	11.2%
2 bedrooms	22.5%
3 bedrooms	32.6%
4 bedrooms	28.7%
5+ bedrooms	4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	35.2%
2 vehicles	40.6%
3 or more	20.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.3%
Electricity	18.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	2.8%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	10,119	53.0%
Cohabiting couple	1,057	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,893	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	5,028	26.3%
Households with children under 18	5,687	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,450	33.8%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.5%	25.9%
Married	57.8%	51.8%
Separated	1.2%	1.1%
Widowed	3.1%	9.8%
Divorced	7.4%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 21.3%

Some college, no degree 17.1%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 33.9%

Graduate / professional 17.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	51.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	876	7.9%
Kindergarten	467	4.2%
Elementary school	4,523	40.8%
High school	2,290	20.7%
College / grad school	2,922	26.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Professional & management 14.2%

Finance & real estate 10.4%

Retail trade 10.1%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Construction 5.1%

Public administration 5.1%

Other services 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Information 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.8%
Service	11.5%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.4%
Production & transportation	5.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.1%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.5%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	2.1%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.0

Poverty

All people 3.4%

Under 18 years 3.5%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 5.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	27.9%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	21.1%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	15.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.4%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	8.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	73.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	8.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,290	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	5.2%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.9%
Public insurance	26.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	44,913	95.2%
Spanish	1,243	2.8%
Other Indo-European	109	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	325	0.7%
Other languages	717	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	43,055	91.2%
Born in same state	42,478	90.0%
Born in different state	24,374	51.6%
Foreign born	577	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	4,145	8.8%
Not a US citizen	2,752	66.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	9,794	20.8%
French	4,139	8.8%
Arab	1,194	2.5%
Irish	549	1.2%
Norwegian	480	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	441	0.9%
English	322	0.7%
Dutch	98	0.2%
German	62	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Marlton, NJ have?

Marlton, NJ has one ZIP code: 08053. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.