ZIP Code 08077

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Riverton · Burlington County · New Jersey

Population
18,307

873/sq mi

Median income
$128,271

▲ 68% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$386,100

▲ 39% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
45.9%

Median age 42.8

Land area
21.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 08077 in Riverton, New Jersey has a population of 18,307. The median household income is $128,271, which is 68% above the national average. Median home value is $386,100, 39% above the US average. 45.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 08077 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.0 square miles in Riverton, Burlington County, New Jersey. The area is home to 18,307 residents, producing a population density of 873 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 08077 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08077 sits at $128,271 (5% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $56,951. The poverty rate stands at 3.7% and the unemployment rate at 6.5%. On housing, the median home value is $386,100 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $1,922 per month, and 83.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08077 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Burlington County, so you can benchmark 08077 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 08077

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08077.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 08077, Riverton, 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

18,307

Population

21.0

Area (sq mi)

873

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08077?

42.8

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

7.6%

Foreign-Born

White 80.3%
African American 6.4%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

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?

$128,271

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$56,951

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,508

Total Housing Units

7,337

Occupied Units

171

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.7%
Renter 16.3%

$386,100

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$1,922

Median Rent

1966

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+12.8%

YoY Change (2024)

274

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+174%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 08077 have increased 12.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +174% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.6% 172
2021 +12.4% 193
2022 +13.5% 219
2023 +10.6% 243
2024 +12.8% 274

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 569 business establishments in ZIP 08077, employing approximately 7,546 people with a combined annual payroll of $419,817,000.

569

Businesses

7,546

Employees

$419.8M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 68 11.9%
Retail trade 62 10.9%
Health care and social assistance 62 10.9%
Accommodation and food services 51 9.0%
Other services (except public administration) 50 8.8%
Wholesale trade 49 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 46 8.1%
Manufacturing 40 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 35 6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 27 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 25 4.4%
Finance and insurance 24 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 2.3%
Information 6 1.1%
Educational services 6 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
08065 Palmyra, NJ 7,398 2.2 mi
08052 Maple Shade, NJ 19,172 3.4 mi
19136 Philadelphia, PA 40,647 2.9 mi
08075 Riverside, NJ 28,894 3.1 mi
19114 Philadelphia, PA 30,907 4.5 mi
19135 Philadelphia, PA 33,091 3.2 mi
08057 Moorestown, NJ 21,090 3.3 mi
19137 Philadelphia, PA 8,638 4.2 mi
08110 Pennsauken, NJ 19,008 4.0 mi
08034 Cherry Hill, NJ 18,151 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08077 in?
ZIP code 08077 (Riverton) is located in Burlington County, New Jersey. Burlington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/burlington-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08077?
ZIP code 08077 in Riverton, NJ has a population of 18,307 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08077?
The median household income in ZIP 08077 is $128,271, which is 68% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08077?
The median home value in ZIP 08077 is $386,100, which is 39% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08077?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08077 is White at 80.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08077?
ZIP code 08077 has 569 business establishments employing approximately 7,546 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08077?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08077 are: Construction (68), Retail trade (62), Health care and social assistance (62). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 08077?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 08077 increased by 12.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 174%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08077?
In ZIP code 08077, 71.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 08077?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 08077 is 28.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08077?
In ZIP code 08077, approximately 83.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08077?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08077 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Riverton, 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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