ZIP Code 08080
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Sewell · Gloucester County · New Jersey
- Population
- 37,433
- Median income
- $122,262
- Median home value
- $357,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 45.4%
- Land area
- 74.9 sq mi
500/sq mi
▲ 60% vs US
higher than 91% of US ZIPs
▲ 28% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.4
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ZIP code 08080 in Sewell, New Jersey has a population of 37,433. The median household income is $122,262, which is 60% above the national average. Median home value is $357,000, 28% above the US average. 45.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 08080 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 74.9 square miles in Sewell, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The area is home to 37,433 residents, producing a population density of 500 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 08080 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08080 sits at $122,262 (0% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $56,641. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $357,000 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $1,750 per month, and 87.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08080 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, 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 08080 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 08080
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08080.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
179 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
130 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
92 establishments
- Construction
Construction
90 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
83 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08080, Sewell, 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
37,433
Population
74.9
Area (sq mi)
500
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08080?
42.4
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
5.3%
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?
$122,262
Median Household Income
+0% vs state
$56,641
Per Capita Income
4.6%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
29.5 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
14,545
Total Housing Units
14,187
Occupied Units
358
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$357,000
Median Home Value
-31% vs state
$1,750
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.4%
YoY Change (2024)
267
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+167%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 08080 have increased 7.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +167% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.8% | 164 |
| 2021 | +16.1% | 191 |
| 2022 | +15.7% | 220 |
| 2023 | +12.8% | 249 |
| 2024 | +7.4% | 267 |
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 921 business establishments in ZIP 08080, employing approximately 10,781 people with a combined annual payroll of $575,691,000.
921
Businesses
10,781
Employees
$575.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 179 | 19.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 130 | 14.1% |
| Retail trade | 92 | 10.0% |
| Construction | 90 | 9.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 83 | 9.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 83 | 9.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 62 | 6.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 45 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 37 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 30 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 16 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 1.7% |
| Information | 10 | 1.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.5% |
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 08080 vs 08071 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08071 | Pitman, NJ | 9,551 | 1.8 mi |
| 08028 | Glassboro, NJ | 20,078 | 4.2 mi |
| 08090 | Wenonah, NJ | 8,358 | 3.3 mi |
| 08096 | Woodbury, NJ | 36,116 | 4.9 mi |
| 08074 | Richwood, NJ | 58 | 3.7 mi |
| 08051 | Mantua, NJ | 10,758 | 3.8 mi |
| 08097 | Woodbury Heights, NJ | 3,293 | 4.4 mi |
| 08012 | Blackwood, NJ | 38,992 | 3.9 mi |
| 08093 | Westville, NJ | 9,741 | 7.5 mi |
| 08312 | Clayton, NJ | 7,875 | 6.8 mi |
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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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