ZIP Code 08001
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Alloway · Salem County · New Jersey
- Population
- 844
- Median income
- $134,583
- Median home value
- $318,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.5%
- Land area
- 6.3 sq mi
134/sq mi
▲ 76% vs US
higher than 94% of US ZIPs
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 69% of US ZIPs
Median age 50.5
New York
ZIP code 08001 in Alloway, New Jersey has a population of 844. The median household income is $134,583, which is 76% above the national average. Median home value is $318,100, 14% above the US average. 20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 08001 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.3 square miles in Alloway, Salem County, New Jersey. The area is home to 844 residents, producing a population density of 134 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 08001 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08001 sits at $134,583 (10% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $46,568. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $318,100 (38% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 85.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08001 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Salem County, so you can benchmark 08001 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08001, Alloway, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
844
Population
6.3
Area (sq mi)
134
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08001?
50.5
Median Age
63.9%
Male
36.1%
Female
0.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$134,583
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$46,568
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
358
Total Housing Units
326
Occupied Units
32
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$318,100
Median Home Value
-38% vs state
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 08001, employing approximately 273 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,625,000.
16
Businesses
273
Employees
$9.6M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 31.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 18.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 08001 vs 08072 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08072 | Quinton, NJ | 225 | 3.6 mi |
| 08079 | Salem, NJ | 10,987 | 4.3 mi |
| 08098 | Woodstown, NJ | 9,090 | 6.2 mi |
| 08353 | Shiloh, NJ | 516 | 6.9 mi |
| 08302 | Bridgeton, NJ | 46,872 | 9.0 mi |
| 08039 | Harrisonville, NJ | 137 | 10.3 mi |
| 08038 | Hancocks Bridge, NJ | 124 | 9.1 mi |
| 08069 | Penns Grove, NJ | 13,076 | 11.6 mi |
| 08023 | Deepwater, NJ | 451 | 12.3 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Alloway, NJ
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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