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Absecon Highlands, New Jersey

Census designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Absecon Highlands compared with its county and state
Absecon Highlands compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAbsecon HighlandsAtlantic CountyNew Jersey
Population1,512274,7049,267,014
Median household income$80,511$76,819$101,050
Median age50.342.240.1
Median home value$284,900$272,700$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.0%31.2%42.9%
Foreign-born residents13.9%16.1%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes85.2%67.8%63.7%
Mean commute to work26.8 minutes25.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Absecon Highlands
Under $50k17.6%
$50k to $100k48.7%
$100k to $150k16.5%
$150k to $200k9.7%
$200k and over7.4%

Median household income $80,511 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Absecon Highlands
Owner occupied
507 units
Renter occupied
88 units
Vacancy rate
9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Absecon Highlands at a glance
Type
Census designated place
Land area
1.95 sq mi
Water area
0.48 sq mi
Population
1,512 (2019-2023 estimate)
Households
595
Median age
50.3
Median household income
$80,511
Median home value
$284,900
Median gross rent
$1,681
Owner-occupied homes
85.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
28.0%
Foreign-born residents
13.9%
Mean commute to work
26.8 minutes
Census GEOID
3400160

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08205
Metro area
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.