Quinton, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 08072
Salem County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 225
- 381/sq mi High-density area
- $68,203
- Median income Near-median income area
- 52.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Quinton pairs a below-median household income, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 44th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 381
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 08072 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 08072 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Quinton, Salem County, New Jersey, home to just 225 residents across 0.6 square miles, a density of 381 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 08072 reports a modest median household income of $68,203 (44% below the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,943. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 52.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Salem County, so 08072 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 08072
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Quinton, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08072.
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08072, Quinton, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
225
Population
0.6
Area (sq mi)
381
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08072?
28.7
Median Age
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$68,203
Median Household Income
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$41,943
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 08072 ranks among New Jersey ZIPs
Quinton, NJ household income vs. every New Jersey ZIP code
Median household income among 565 reporting New Jersey ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$68,203 10th percentile higher than 10% of 565 New Jersey ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New Jersey ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
79housing units
79
Total Housing Units
79
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 08072, employing approximately 56 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,046,000.
11
Businesses
56
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 27.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 27.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 27.3% |
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 08072 vs 08079 →
ZIP 08072 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08070
Pennsville (08070)
13,059 residents
- 08079
Salem (08079)
10,987 residents
- 08098
Woodstown (08098)
9,090 residents
- 08001 844
Alloway (08001)
844 residents
- 08323 804
Greenwich (08323)
804 residents
- 08353 516
Shiloh (08353)
516 residents
- 08023 451
Deepwater (08023)
451 residents
- 08072 225
Quinton (08072)
225 residents
- 08039 137
Harrisonville (08039)
137 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08072 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 08072 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08001
Alloway (08001)
$134,583 median income
- 08098
Woodstown (08098)
$110,913 median income
- 08038
Hancocks Bridge (08038)
$90,179 median income
- 08323
Greenwich (08323)
$83,125 median income
- 08070
Pennsville (08070)
$75,697 median income
- 08353
Shiloh (08353)
$70,625 median income
- 08072
Quinton (08072)
$68,203 median income
- 08023
Deepwater (08023)
$65,944 median income
- 08079
Salem (08079)
$54,641 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 08072 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08079 | Salem, NJ | 10,987 | 0.7 mi |
| 08001 | Alloway, NJ | 844 | 3.6 mi |
| 08038 | Hancocks Bridge, NJ | 124 | 6.2 mi |
| 08070 | Pennsville, NJ | 13,059 | 7.4 mi |
| 08098 | Woodstown, NJ | 9,090 | 8.0 mi |
| 08323 | Greenwich, NJ | 804 | 10.6 mi |
| 08353 | Shiloh, NJ | 516 | 8.7 mi |
| 08023 | Deepwater, NJ | 451 | 10.8 mi |
| 08039 | Harrisonville, NJ | 137 | 12.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 08072, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 08072 in?
ZIP code 08072 (Quinton) is located in Salem County, New Jersey. Salem County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/salem-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08072?
ZIP code 08072 in Quinton, NJ has a population of 225 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08072?
The median household income in ZIP 08072 is $68,203, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08072?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08072 is White at 98.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08072?
ZIP code 08072 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 56 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08072?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08072 are: Construction (3), Retail trade (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08072?
In ZIP code 08072, 66.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 52.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08072?
In ZIP code 08072, approximately 77.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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