ZIP Code 08070
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Salem County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 12,477
- Median household income
- $74,006
- Median home value
- $194,400
+1.2%’19–’23
+7.2%’19–’23
+25.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Salem County, New Jersey, ZIP Code 08070 has about 12,477 residents. Its median household income of $74,006 runs below the Salem County figure of $78,412.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08070's population grew 1.2% from 12,330 to 12,477, while its median gross rent rose 24.5% from $971 to $1,209.
83.7% of workers drive to work alone. 75.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,477
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,006
- Median home value
- $194,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,209
- Housing units
- 5,802
- Homeownership rate
- 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,33012,477
$69,035$74,006
$155,200$194,400
$971$1,209
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,330 | $69,035 | $155,200 | $971 |
| 2020 | 12,291 | $67,906 | $157,100 | $1,018 |
| 2021 | 12,365 | $70,318 | $155,300 | $1,052 |
| 2022 | 12,468 | $74,518 | $180,800 | $1,183 |
| 2023 | 12,477 | $74,006 | $194,400 | $1,209 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1715.0%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 646 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,874 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,120 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,770 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,117 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,548 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,824 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,436 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,142 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,521 | 84.3% |
| Black or African American | 455 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 146 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 479 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 814 | 6.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate37.3%
Some college or associate's35.2%
Bachelor's degree13.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 546 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,298 | 37.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,111 | 35.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,170 | 13.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 712 | 8.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone83.7%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.6%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,510 | 83.7% |
| Carpooled | 276 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 109 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 465 | 8.6% |
| Other means | 24 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,471 | 29.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,871 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,001 | 20.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 208 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 370 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 12.5% (1,559 of 12,477)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,055 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,205 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,260 | 90.7% |
| Vacant | 542 | 9.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,103 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,157 | 22.0% |
1-unit, detached75.9%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home & other4.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,403 | 75.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 303 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 243 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 499 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 263 | 4.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08070
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.6191, -75.5161
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)