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Cumberland County · New Jersey

ZIP code 08327

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 08327 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,505

ZCTA residents

Median income
$60,556

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$166,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.625%

New Jersey state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 08327 sits in Cumberland County, New Jersey and is home to 3,505 people. Median household income is $60,556, the median home is worth $166,300 and median gross rent is . 79.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.625% (New Jersey state rate).

County
Cumberland County

FIPS 34011

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 08327

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

Population
3,505ZIP 08327 residents
Median household income
$60,556Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$166,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 08327

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
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$863/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
10.1%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 08327 compares

ZIP 08327 against the median ZIP in Cumberland County and across New Jersey.

MeasureZIP 08327County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$60,556$65,825$109,182-45%
Median home value$166,300$198,950$423,950-61%
Median gross rent$1,279$1,718
Population3,50580110,128-65%

Medians are computed across the 19 ZIP areas in Cumberland 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 7% of 563 state ZIPs

#526
Home value

above 2% of 562 state ZIPs

#553
Population

larger than 21% of 598 state ZIPs

#470

Comparable ZIP codes

New Jersey ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
08861Middlesex County$60,464$340,900$1,623
08079Salem County$60,375$180,300$1,057
08302Cumberland County$60,301$202,000$1,351
07503Passaic County$60,295$314,900$1,605
08901Middlesex County$60,248$316,800$1,790
07206Union County$60,992$339,200$1,543

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cumberland County.

ZIP 08327 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 08327?
ZIP 08327 lies mostly in Cumberland 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 08327?
New Jersey charges 6.625% statewide.
Is 08327 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $166,300-61% 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 08327, 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.