ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 08083

Pop. 9,606·Camden County·204th most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$1,736/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$229
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 08083 · $1,736
More affordable than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,220
1 BR
$1,330
2 BR
$1,580
3 BR
$1,890
4 BR+
$2,120
Research median
$1,580/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,832/yr
At $1,736/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyCamden County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 08083 (Somerdale, NJ) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 31.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
9,606
Median income
$96,653
Median age
43.2
Renters
24%
Age distribution
18.7%
19%
27.9%
12.7%
21.6%
Under 1818.7%
18–3419%
35–5427.9%
55–6412.7%
65+21.6%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
61.3%
22.6%
White61.3%
Black22.6%
Hispanic9.6%
Asian4%
Other2.5%
Education (25+)
30.5%
31%
31.5%
No HS diploma7%
HS diploma30.5%
Some college31%
Bachelor's+31.5%
Housing tenure
76%
24%
Owner76%
Renter24%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 08083 in Somerdale, NJ has changed in 5 years

Income
$82,799 → $96,653
up 16.7%
Population
9,704 → 9,606
down 1.0%
Renter share
20.6% → 24%
+3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
28.9% → 31.5%
+2.6 pts
Median age
42.7 → 43.2
+0.5 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $82,799 to $96,653 across the same window, up 16.7% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 9,704 to 9,606 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.0% change. About 24% of households rent today, against 20.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 28.9% to 31.5%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 08083 covers Somerdale, NJ. The median rent here is $1,736/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,330/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,580/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($96,653/yr), ZIP 08083 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 08083?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 08083 (Somerdale, NJ) is $1,736. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 08083 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 08083's median rent of $1,736/mo is $229 (12%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 08083 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 08083 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in New Jersey, ranking #204 out of 212 ZIPs at $1,736/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 08083?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,736/mo in ZIP 08083. The local median household income is $96,653/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 08083?

Rent in ZIP 08083 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 08083 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 08083 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,736/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($96,653/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 08083 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 08083 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24% of ZIP 08083 households are renters, while 76% are owner-occupied. ZIP 08083 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 08083 compare to the rest of Somerdale?

ZIP 08083 sits right at the Somerdale citywide median of $1,736/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 08083 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 08083 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,736/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 08083's median household income ($96,653/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 08083 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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