848 Area Code

14 cities use the 848 area code in New Jersey.

The 848 area code spans 5 counties in New Jersey.

Median age: 35.76

Median age in Area Code 848 is 35.76 years. 12.31% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.70% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 15.56. 14.40 % are in their thirties, 13.20% in their fourties, 12.33 % in their fifties, and 9.69 % in their sixties. 5.81 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.04 % are eighty and over.

51.05% are female
48.95% are male

48.95% of residents in Area Code 848 are male and 51.05% are female. 42.05% of residents are married and 10.54% are divorced. 42.65% have never been married. 4.78% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.35.

Median household income: 76,282.45
56.28% have two income earners
36.28% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 848 is $76,282.45 with 56.28% of families having two income earners. 36.28% of households earn at least $100,000. 3.66% of households have an income under $5,000, 2.77% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.94% from $10,000-$15,000, 3.78% from $15,000-$20,000, 4.07% from $20,000-$25,000, 7.66% from $25,000-$35,000, 9.47% from $35,000-$50,000, 15.02% from $50,000-$75,000, 12.39% from $75,000-$100,000, 16.58% from $100,000-$150,000 and 19.71% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $36,573.31.

Median home value: $364,136.33
Median rent: $1,482.11
Rent burden: 33.41%

40.44% of households in Area Code 848 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $364,136.33. The median rent paid by renters is $1,482.11 or 33.41% of the median renter's household income.

48.82% have a Science and Engineering degree

16.57% of residents in Area Code 848 have less than a high school education. 26.75% have a high school diploma but no more. 20.64% of residents have some college but no more. 22.36% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 13.68% have a graduate degree. 48.82% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

32.05 minutes of commute time

64.50% of residents in Area Code 848 16 and older are in the labor force. 7.14% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 848 is 32.05 minutes.

34.89% report being Hispanic

45.74% of residents in Area Code 848 report their race as White. 18.19% report their race as Black or African American. 16.02% report their race as Asian. 0.52% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.01% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 9.83% report their race as Some other race. 9.67% report their race as Two or more races. 34.89% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

9.96% report a disability
12.53% speak limited English
12.15% have no health insurance
2.51% are veterans

9.96% of residents in Area Code 848 report a disability. 12.53% of residents only speak limited English. 12.15% of residents report not having health insurance. 2.51% of residents are veterans.

There are 26 ZIP codes within the 848 area code, covering cities across 5 counties in New Jersey.

• 201 (Newark, NJ)
• 551 (Newark, NJ)
• 609 (Trenton, NJ)
• 640 (Camden, NJ)
• 732 (Newark, NJ)
• 856 (Newark, NJ)
• 862 (Newark, NJ)
• 908 (Newark, NJ)
• 973 (Newark, NJ)