ZIP Code 08027

ZIP code 08027 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.1 square miles in Gibbstown, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The area is home to 4,888 residents, producing a population density of 255 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 08027 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08027 sits at $92,128 (24% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $47,069. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $251,100 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $1,297 per month, and 90.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08027 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gloucester County, so you can benchmark 08027 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 →