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Gloucester County · New Jersey

ZIP code 08071

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 08071 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
9,407

ZCTA residents

Median income
$97,222

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$258,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.625%

New Jersey state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 08071 sits in Gloucester County, New Jersey and is home to 9,407 people. Median household income is $97,222, the median home is worth $258,400 and median gross rent is $1,488. 74% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.625% (New Jersey state rate).

County
Gloucester County

FIPS 34015

State
New Jersey (NJ)

598 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 08071

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
9,407ZIP 08071 residents
Median household income
$97,222Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$258,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,488Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
74%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 08071

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.625%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$66Before any exemptions

New Jersey levies 6.625% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,341/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
4.4%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 08071 compares

ZIP 08071 against the median ZIP in Gloucester County and across New Jersey.

MeasureZIP 08071County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$97,222$97,452$109,182-11%
Median home value$258,400$258,600$423,950-39%
Median gross rent$1,488$1,431$1,718-13%
Population9,4077,90410,128-7%

Medians are computed across the 26 ZIP areas in Gloucester County and the 598 ZIP areas in New Jersey.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 598 New Jersey ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 33% of 563 state ZIPs

#379
Home value

above 14% of 562 state ZIPs

#482
Population

larger than 47% of 598 state ZIPs

#315

Comparable ZIP codes

New Jersey ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
08872Middlesex County$97,204$404,300$1,594
08092Ocean County$97,058$473,600$1,408
08051Gloucester County$97,452$249,000$1,691
07828Morris County$96,989$433,200$1,483
07457Morris County$96,667$384,500$2,351
08242Cape May County$97,831$306,200$1,486

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Gloucester County.

ZIP 08071 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 08071?
ZIP 08071 lies mostly in Gloucester County, New Jersey. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 08071?
New Jersey charges 6.625% statewide.
Is 08071 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,488 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth $258,400-39% against the typical New Jersey ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08071, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.