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ZIP Code 08055

Burlington, New Jersey

ZCTA 08055

Juniper

ZIP Code 08055 is in the 97th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 18% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$639,427

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

66%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

61.5

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 08055, in Burlington, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

29,109

Median Age

46.1

Population Density

728.22

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.19×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$155,710

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,629

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.9%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

22%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

111.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

48

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08055: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 08055?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 08055 today is $639,427, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08055?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08055 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 08055 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08055 cost about 3.19× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08055?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08055 is $1,629 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08055?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08055 have moved 66% over the past five years (5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 08055?
ZIP Code 08055 has a population of 29,109, about 728.22 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 46.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08055?
ZIP Code 08055 averages 54.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.6°F, winter lows around 25.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08055 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08055's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.5 (lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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