Elwood, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 08217
Atlantic County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 70
- 584/sq mi
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 08217 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elwood, Atlantic County, New Jersey, home to just 70 residents across 0.1 square miles, a density of 584 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 08217, but per-capita income is -. The poverty rate stands at 43.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 08217, plus 6 more within Atlantic County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
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 →
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 08217, Elwood, 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
70
Population
0.1
Area (sq mi)
584
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08217?
-
Median Age
43.2%
Male
56.8%
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?
43.2%
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?
25
Total Housing Units
25
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 08217, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $530,000.
6
Businesses
37
Employees
$530K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 50.0% |
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 08217 vs 08037 →
ZIP 08217 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08330
Mays Landing (08330)
28,167 residents
- 08037
Hammonton (08037)
24,308 residents
- 08215
Egg Harbor City (08215)
13,442 residents
- 08089 4,253
Waterford Works (08089)
4,253 residents
- 08346 843
Newtonville (08346)
843 residents
- 08095 236
Winslow (08095)
236 residents
- 08217 70
Elwood (08217)
70 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08217 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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